The Flying Carpet: Adventures in a Biplane from Timbuktu to Everest and Beyond (Tauris Parke Paperbacks)
Richard Halliburton takes readers on an expansive journey by biplane, traveling from Timbuktu to Everest and beyond. This adventurous travel narrative captures the excitement of exploration, the allure of distant places, and the distinctive perspective offered by early aerial travel.
About This Book
Richard Halliburton presents a wide-ranging account of travel and exploration by biplane.
The journey stretches from Timbuktu to Everest and beyond, linking distant places through the experience of flight.
Blending adventure with geographic discovery, the book reflects the excitement of early long-distance travel.
This Tauris Parke Paperback edition brings together an evocative travel narrative centered on exploration, movement, and the world seen from the air.
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