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Strange and Dangerous Dreams: The Fine Line Between Adventure and Madness

Autor GEOFF POWTER
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 ian 2007
Adventurers are among the world's most celebrated heroes, but cross a line and potential glory can become derision, madness and death. This title explores the darker psychological drama behind the exploits of eleven adventurers. It looks into their stories which are divided into three categories: The Burdened, The Bent, and The Lost.
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ISBN-13: 9780898869873
ISBN-10: 0898869870
Pagini: 245
Dimensiuni: 161 x 235 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.53 kg
Editura: Mountaineers Books
Locul publicării:United States

Descriere

A clinical psychologist explores the darker physical drama behind the exploits of 11 adventurers including Meriwether Lewis, Maurice Wilson, Jean Batten, Solomon Andre, and Aleister Crowley to show that once a line is crossed, potential glory can become derision, madness, and death. 256 pp

Notă biografică

GEOFF POWTER is a clinical psychologist with a forensic assessment practice in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. A veteran of thirteen climbing expeditions to the Himalaya, Powter has worked for many years with Outward Bound. He is a contributing editor for Explore magazine.