In the Shadows of the Morning: Essays on Wild Lands, Wild Waters, and a Few Untamed People

By Philip Caputo

Book Overview

Philip Caputo's passion for travel and adventure was inspired by the works of Joseph Conrad, Jack London, and Herman Melville, and through the years this passion led to a rugged writer's life, filled... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585745200
• ISBN13: 9781585745203
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

An outstanding survey of travel and nature encounters

Philip Caputo's passion for travel and adventure was inspired by many literary figures, and In The Shadows Of Morning gathers his essays for the first time, blending travel, adventure and often natural history in a series of travelogue struggles documenting the outdoors adventure experience. An outstanding survey of travel and nature encounters develops using a personal perspective.