Colin FletcherWanderer und Autor |
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| was born in Wales and educated in England. He went
to East Africa in 1947, farmed for four years in Kenya, and later surveyed and
built a road over a virgin mountain in Souther Rhodesia. In the 1950s he
crossed the Atlantic and prospected—among other pursuits—in northern
and western Canada. In 1956 he moved south to California, where her wrote
The Thousand-Mile Summer 1964, The Man Who Walked Through Time
1968, The Complete Walker, and The Winds of Mara
1973. |
| "For me, the supreme
place to watch beauty happen is a mountaintop." The New Complete Walker. New York, 1978. S.205 "I find that the three great times for thinking thoughts are when I am standing in the shower, sitting on the john, or walking. And the greatest of these, by far, is walking." The New Complete Walker. New York, 1978. S.466 "If you look for the ounces, the pounds look for themselves." |
| Zwei deutsche Bücher von Colin Fletcher |
Kalifornischer Sommer. Tausend
Meilen zu Fuß durch Wüsten und Berge. 2001. Gebunden, 269 S.
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Wanderer durch die Zeit. Allein im
Grand Canyon. Eine Entdeckungsreise. 2001. Taschenbuch Erscheinungsdatum:
2001 |
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| Zu den Bergseiten von
Herbert Huber |
© by Herbert Huber, Am Fröschlanger 15, 83512 Wasserburg, Germany, 18.3.2002