Robin Hanbury-Tenison
Autor(a) de The Great Explorers
About the Author
Robin Hanbury-Tenison is a well-known explorer, author, film-maker, conservationist and campaigner. A veteran of over thirty expeditions, he is a leading member of the Royal Geographical Society and Survival International. His books, include The Seventy Great Journeys in History and, as editor, The mostrar mais Oxford Book of Exploration. mostrar menos
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Obras de Robin Hanbury-Tenison
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Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1936
- Sexo
- male
- Locais de residência
- Cornwall
- Ocupação
- farmer
explorer - Relacionamentos
- Hanbury-Tenison, Marika (wife)
- Organizações
- Trans-African Hovercraft Expedition (deputy leader)
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Resenhas
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 23
- Also by
- 5
- Membros
- 638
- Popularidade
- #39,510
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Resenhas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 78
- Idiomas
- 8
A Whirlwind Tour of Traditional Peoples in Indonesia
This book describes a quick rush around much of Indonesia in search of "traditional peoples" by a couple who seemed to have little information about these peoples yet wanted to "save" them.
Places visited include North Sumatra, Siberut, West Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Seram and the Baliem Valley and the Asmat regions of West Papua, but they don't seem to spend more than a few days anywhere.
It is mostly interesting as a 1970es glimpse of several places which have now become major tourist destinations.… (mais)