Dominic Faulkner

The book was being sold off at the library...... some nice pictures - and I'm sure the journey was fantastic - but I am not in the mood for this. I read the first few chapters and skimmed though the rest with a bit more attention to the last bit where people (but no-one close to the author) seemed to be dying on Chomolungma. This is a book about the author and about the journey. When picking it up I had hoped for more of a book about the places he journeyed through. Punctures and border crossings may have been important to the journey but did not fire my imagination.… (plus d'informations)

The book was being sold off at the library...... some nice pictures - and I'm sure the journey was fantastic - but I am not in the mood for this. I read the first few chapters and skimmed though the rest with a bit more attention to the last bit where people (but no-one close to the author) seemed to be dying on Chomolungma. This is a book about the author and about the journey. When picking it up I had hoped for more of a book about the places he journeyed through. Punctures and border crossings may have been important to the journey but did not fire my imagination.… (plus d'informations)