Robert Young Pelton | Travel Memoir

The Adventurist by Robert Young Pelton

Name: The Adventurist by Robert Young Pelton
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High-Risk Conflict Reporting, Hostage Rescues, and Global Danger Travel

Written by investigative journalist Robert Young Pelton (author of The World's Most Dangerous Places), this autobiography details decades of travel through active war zones, rebel territories, and remote wilderness areas. Pelton chronicles surviving plane crashes, hostage situations, and paramilitary encounters across Colombia, Chechnya, Sierra Leone, and Afghanistan.

Pelton records high-risk survival logistics, international conflict reporting, and personal reflections on why humans venture into dangerous environments.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Robert Young Pelton shares direct war-zone reporting, conflict survival logistics, and high-stakes journalism. A gripping read for fans of investigative reporting, conflict journalism, and adventure travel memoirs.

Edition & Specifications

Publisher: Broadway Books

Pages: 229

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 2000

ISBN: 9780767905768

Condition Note: Acceptable Reading Copy: Complete and fully readable text. Features water rippling/staining to outer page margins.

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