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Ever wondered how to cook a locust or sweet-talk a cannibal? Welcome to the captivating world of female explorers – women just as inspiring, brave, and occasionally downright strange as all the Shackletons, Mallorys, and Livingstones. Discover who dressed up as a Tibetan peasant to explore Asia and why you shouldn’t let a gorilla near your bedroom. Learn how to spot a good camel and who carried two holsters on her horse: one for a loaded revolver and one for tea-making equipment. Pairing intrepid stories of yesteryear with hilarious retro tips from history’s greatest female adventurers, How to Climb Mont Blanc in a Skirt is perfect for both seasoned explorers and office workers dreaming of that next big trip abroad.
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How to Climb Mont Blanc in a Skirt, Mick Conefrey
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 2012
- Encuadernación
- (Tapa blanda)
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- Subtítulo
- A Handbook for the Lady Adventurer
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Mick Conefrey
- Editorial
- Oneworld Publications
- Publicado en
- 2012
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 256
- ISBN10
- 1851689613
- ISBN13
- 9781851689613
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- No ficción, Tema histórico, Historia, Mapas y viajes, Viajes, Aventura, Guías y Manuales, Feminismo, Viajeros
- Título original
- How to climb Mont Blanc in a skirt
- Calificación
- 3,6 de 5
- Descripción
- Ever wondered how to cook a locust or sweet-talk a cannibal? Welcome to the captivating world of female explorers – women just as inspiring, brave, and occasionally downright strange as all the Shackletons, Mallorys, and Livingstones. Discover who dressed up as a Tibetan peasant to explore Asia and why you shouldn’t let a gorilla near your bedroom. Learn how to spot a good camel and who carried two holsters on her horse: one for a loaded revolver and one for tea-making equipment. Pairing intrepid stories of yesteryear with hilarious retro tips from history’s greatest female adventurers, How to Climb Mont Blanc in a Skirt is perfect for both seasoned explorers and office workers dreaming of that next big trip abroad.