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A Sense of the World : How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler
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He was known simply as the Blind Traveler. A solitary, sightless adventurer, James Holman (1786-1857) fought the slave trade in Africa, survived a frozen captivity in Siberia, hunted rogue elephants in Ceylon, helped chart the Australian outback--and, astonishingly, circumnavigated the globe, becoming one of the greatest wonders of the world he so sagaciously explored. A Sense of the World is a spellbinding and moving rediscovery of one of history's most epic lives--a story to awaken our own senses of awe and wonder.
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- ISBN-13: 9780007161263
- ISBN-10: 0007161263
- Publisher: Harper Perennial
- Publish Date: May 2007
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.3 x 1.07 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.82 pounds
- Page Count: 432
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