One River: Explorations And Discoveries In The Amazon Rain Forest

Name: One River: Explorations And Discoveries In The Amazon Rain Forest
SKU: 9780099592969
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By (author) Wade Davis,

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In 1941, Richard Evans Schultes took a leave of absence from Harvard University and disappeared into the Northern Amazon of Colombia. The world’s leading authority on the hallucinogens and medicinal plants of the region, he returned after twelve years of travelling through South America in a dug-out canoe.

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ISBN: 9780099592969

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 560

Dimensions: 13 × 4 × 19.8 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 560 pages
Dimensions 13 × 4 × 19.8 cm | 475
Publication Date 26 June 2014
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Publication City/Country United Kingdom

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Wade Davis

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Wade Davis is a multi award-winning writer, anthropologist, explorer and acclaimed photographer, his work has taken him from the Amazon to Tibet, Africa to Australia, Polynesia to the Arctic. He is the best-selling author of more than a dozen books, including The Serpent and the Rainbow, One River, and Into the Silence, which was awarded the Samuel Johnson Prize, and currently holds the post of Na tional Geographic Explorer-in-Residence.

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