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Tim Cahill reports on the road trip to end all road trips: a journey that took him from Tierra del Fuego to Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, in a record-breaking twenty three and a half days.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780394758374
Author:
Cahill, Tim
Publisher:
Vintage Books USA
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Description and travel
Subject:
America
Subject:
Adventure and adventurers
Subject:
Adventure
Subject:
North America
Subject:
Essays & Travelogues
Subject:
Authors, American
Subject:
America Description and travel.
Subject:
Special Interest - Adventure
Subject:
Authors, American -- 20th century.
Subject:
Adventure and adventurers - United States
Edition Description:
1st Vintage departures ed.
Series:
Vintage Departures
Series Volume:
0000
Publication Date:
March 1992
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
8.00x5.22x.65 in. .51 lbs.
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