{"product_id":"9781912560097-land-of-tempest","title":"Land of Tempest","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTravels in Patagonia: 1958-1962\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLand of Tempest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e reveals \u003cb\u003eEric Shipton\u003c\/b\u003e at his best - writing with enthusiasm and humour about his explorations in \u003cb\u003ePatagonia\u003c\/b\u003e in the 1950s and 1960s. It is essential reading for anyone who loves \u003cb\u003enature, mountains, climbing, adventure\u003c\/b\u003e or simply the joy of discovering unknown places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLand of Tempest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e reveals \u003cb\u003eEric Shipton\u003c\/b\u003e at his best - writing with enthusiasm and humour about his explorations in \u003cb\u003ePatagonia\u003c\/b\u003e in the 1950s and 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e He is an astute observer of nature and the human spirit, and this account of his travels is infused with with his own zest for discovery and the joy of camaraderie. Undaunted by hardship or by injury, Shipton and his team attempt to cross one of the great ice caps in Patagonia. It’s impossible not to marvel at his determination, resilience and appetite for travel and adventure, be it climbing snow-clad mountains, or walking in forested foothills. Shipton takes a reader with him on his travels, and the often-inhospitable places he visits are a stark contrast to the warmth of the people he encounters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e Land of Tempest\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for anyone who loves \u003cb\u003enature, mountains, climbing, adventure\u003c\/b\u003e or simply the joy of discovering unknown places.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41049945407585,"sku":"9781912560097","price":14.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28742031.jpg?v=1741214408","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781912560097-land-of-tempest","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}