The remarkable classic of nature writing by the first man ever to have walked the entire length of the Grand Canyon.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780679723066
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Date: 05-14-1989
Pages: 256
Product Dimensions: 5.19(w) x 7.91(h) x 0.59(d)
About the Author
Colin Fletcher (1922–2007) was born in Wales and educated in England. He moved to California in 1956 after serving in the Royal Marines, farming in Kenya, surveying in Zimbabwe, and prospecting in northern and western Canada. He is the first man to have walked the length of Grand Canyon National Park within the canyon’s rim. He is the author of numerous books on walking and the outdoors, including The Thousand-Mile Summer, The Man Who Walked Through Time, River, The Secret Worlds of Colin Fletcher, and three previous editions of The Complete Walker.