Warwick Cairns: 2 books
by Warwick Cairns
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
One man’s journey in the footsteps of a great explorer into the heart of Africa. As a young man, Warwick Cairns met the then elderly explorer Wilfred Thesiger and the two men struck up an unlikely friendship. Invited to visit him at his African home, Cairns decides to make a bit of an adventure...
How to Live Dangerously
The Hazards of Helmets, the Benefits of Bacteria, and the Risks of Living Too Safe
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
Afraid of flying? Forty percent of Americans are. Yet you'd have to fly every day for the next 26,000 years to assure yourself of dying in a crash. A leisurely canoe ride is more than 100 times deadlier.
Think city streets are unsafe? You're more likely to come to harm in your own home, where...