The Wild Muir

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The Wild Muir
Author : Anonim
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Publisher : Yosemite Conservancy
Language : English
Release Date : 21 October 2013
ISBN : 9781930238442
Pages : 224 pages
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The Wild Muir by Anonim Book PDF Summary

Here is an entertaining collection of John Muir’s most exciting adventures, representing some of his finest writing. From the famous avalanche ride off the rim of Yosemite Valley to his night spent weathering a windstorm at the top of a tree to death-defying falls on Alaskan glaciers, the renowned outdoorsman’s exploits are related in passages that are by turns exhilarating, unnerving, dizzying, and outrageous.

The Wild Muir

Here is an entertaining collection of John Muir’s most exciting adventures, representing some of his finest writing. From the famous avalanche ride off the rim of Yosemite Valley to his night spent weathering a windstorm at the top of a tree to death-defying falls on Alaskan glaciers, the renowned

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