Walking the Amazon: 860 Days. One Step at a Time.

by Ed Stafford

Book Overview

From the star of Discovery Channel 's Naked and Marooned comes a a riveting, adventurous account of one man's history-making journey along the entire length of the Amazon--and through the most bio-diverse habitat on Earth. Fans of Turn Right at Machu Piccu and readers of Jon Krakauer and Bill Bryson and will revel in Ed Stafford's extraordinary prose and lush descriptions. In April 2008, Ed Stafford set off to become the first man ever to walk the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0452298261
• ISBN13: 9780452298262
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher