Pass the butterworms : remote journeys oddly rendered

Cahill, Tim, author

Book 1997

The author takes the reader on journeys to areas as remote as the rivers of Honduras and the grassland of Mongolia, to the geysers of Yellowstone and the deepest jungles of Peru.

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Adventure stories, American Fiction

Adventure travel Fiction

Glacier Bay (Alaska) Travel Fiction

Honduras Travel Fiction

Mongolia Travel Fiction

North Pole Travel Fiction

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ISBN:

9780679456254
0679456252

Edition:

First edition

Description:

xvi, 283 pages ; 25 cm

Contents:

Thundermug : an introduction of sorts
Mongolia : adventures in you-cut hairstyling
"Help, my pilot just had a heart attack and I can't fly a plane"
Buford's revenge
Glacier Bay
A darkness on the river
Uncharitable thoughts at the end of my rope
The purple sage, at 180 miles an hour
North Pole : the easy way
In Honduras: He who laughs ; This man cannot speak ; The Islands of Pigs ; Pirates ; The Lone Ranger ; The Ozymandias Express
Misty Crossings
Malaria
On the River of Cold Fires
In Chief Yali's shoes
Bonaire
Geysers
Family values in the raw
Working the crowd
The Queen Charlotte Islands : life and death (hee-hee) ; Tales from the place of wonder
The tsunami rangers
Therapeutic perambulation
The monks of apnea
Search and rescue
Among the Karowai : a Stone Age idyll

LCCN:

96033142

Control Number:

64747

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