Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
177
Language
English
Published
Apr 4, 2007
Publisher
Greystone Books
ISBN-10
1926685121
ISBN-13
9781926685120
Description
HumansOCO fascination with water finds full expression in this stellar collection. Included are writings from Mark Twain, who marvels at the teeming humanity on the Ganges; Henry Stanley, searching for Livingston and discovering instead Lake Albert Edward; selections from "A Compleat Angler" and "A River Runs Through It;" and more than a dozen other classic works by explorers, adventurers, natural historians, and novelists."