Ebook {Epub PDF} Into the Heart of Borneo by Redmond OHanlon

Redmond O'Hanlon and the smoking (as in smoking) James Fenton (improbably) the Queen's Poet Laureate embark on a journey to discover the highest mountain of Borneo and hopefully the white Rhino, possibly an island dweller and certainly unseen in decades. O'Hanlon takes 4/5(46). The story of a journey to the center of Borneo, which no expedition had attempted since O'Hanlon, accompanied by friend and poet James Fenton and three native guides brings wit and humor to a dangerous bltadwin.ru  · In a nutshell: Naturalist O’Hanlon and his fellow scholar-adventurer, James Fenton embark on a river journey deep into the forests of Borneo. They are guided by three Iban men: authoritative Headman Dana, small and quiet Inghai, and their main translator, the lively lothario, Leon. Review:Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins.

Into the Heart of Borneo is Redmond O'Hanlon's first book that made his name as a travel writer, prior to this he was an academic and TLS book reviewer. He made a number of further trips in the 80s and 90s producing 3 more travel books to the Amazon, Congo and North Atlantic. I read the Amazon account first and found this to be similar in approach. Into the Heart of Borneo Redmond O'Hanlon 'At dawn the jungle was half-obscured in a heavy morning mist; and through the cloudy layers of rising moisture came the whooping call, the owl-like, clear, ringing hoot of the female Borneo Gibbon.'. Into the Heart of Borneo was published in , and made O'Hanlon's name at once. It was, said travel writer Eric Newby, one of the three best books of its kind published since the war.

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