AUSTRALIANA
xi, 319 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., 5 maps ; 20 cm. #240323/090724 (Gift inscription.)
Autobiographical account of author’s trek across Australia’s Tanami desert. In mid-2002 Kieran Kelly, a 49-year-old merchant banker, and Andrew Harper of the Outback Camel Company, set out to cross the Tanami on foot. Without a support crew, the two men and their five camels pitted themselves against a hostile environment. Includes colour photos. By the author of ‘Hard Country Hard Men: In the Footsteps of Gregory’.
Gregory, Augustus Charles, Sir, 1819-1905 — Journeys — Australia. | Stuart, John McDouall, 1815-1866 — Journeys — Australia. | Kelly, Kieran, 1952- — Journeys. | Tanami Desert (N.T.) — Description and travel. | Tanami Desert (N.T.) — Discovery and exploration.