The Sheltering Desert - A Classic Tale Of Escape And Survival In The Namib Desert (Paperback, 3Rev ed)


The Sheltering Desert tells the story of two German geologists, Henno Martin and Hermann Korn, who were sent to the former South West Africa in 1935 to do research on the Naukluft. After the outbreak of the Second World War, they chose to live and survive like Bushmen in the Namib Desert rather than face internment for the duration of the war.

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The Sheltering Desert tells the story of two German geologists, Henno Martin and Hermann Korn, who were sent to the former South West Africa in 1935 to do research on the Naukluft. After the outbreak of the Second World War, they chose to live and survive like Bushmen in the Namib Desert rather than face internment for the duration of the war.

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This is a wonderful story! Full of innovation, interest and well written. Especially for Namibians or south Africans it is a gripping tale. Couldn't put it down.

Product Details

General

Imprint

Ad Donker Publishers

Country of origin

South Africa

Release date

November 2006

Availability

Expected to ship within 5 - 10 working days

Authors

Dimensions

201 x 130 x 20mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

324

Edition

3Rev ed

ISBN-13

978-0-86852-234-0

Barcode

9780868522340

Categories

LSN

0-86852-234-1



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