Redmond O'Hanlon | Travelogue, Adventure Travel, and Nature Writing

Into the Heart of Borneo by Redmond O'Hanlon

Name: Into the Heart of Borneo by Redmond O'Hanlon
Brand: Fehmerling Books
SKU: 0394755405
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Into the Heart of Borneo by Redmond O'Hanlon

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Into the Heart of Borneo by Redmond O'Hanlon

Journey into the wilds of Borneo with Redmond O'Hanlon and poet James Fenton as they pursue the near-mythical Bornean rhinoceros. Navigating treacherous rivers and dense jungles teeming with exotic wildlife, they rely on O'Hanlon's boundless curiosity and Fenton's sharp wit to survive. Encounters with the indigenous Iban tribes add another layer of intrigue to their often absurd quest. This humorous travelogue, a classic debut, showcases O'Hanlon's unique voice in travel writing, blending natural history with witty observations. Explore the beauty and danger of Borneo in this unforgettable adventure. Discover the wonders of Borneo's rainforest alongside two intrepid explorers.

Why You’ll Love This Book

O'Hanlon's narrative expertly balances scholarly observation with self-deprecating humor and real danger. The dynamic between the enthusiastic naturalist and the sardonic poet creates a memorable reading experience. This thrilling and comical travelogue offers a rare glimpse into a fascinating, and often perilous, world.

Edition & Specifications

Publisher: Vintage

Pages: 208

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 1987

ISBN: 9780394755403

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