Wavelengths or Around the Word in One Hundred and Twenty-Four Days by a Partially Handicapped Voyager (Paperback)


Wavelengths Have you ever dreamed of taking a cruise around the world, but couldn't afford the $45,000 price tag? Well, here's the answer to your wishes. Join Professor Robert Lambert in Wavelengths, as he takes you on an armchair cruise of the world. Visit such exciting ports of call as Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Sydney and Melbourne, Australia; Lam Chabang, Thailand; and Mumbai, India. And the places you'll go; the people you'll meet There's the RAF pilot who was shot down in a dogfight, a German soldier who survived the Battle of Berlin by leaping from shell hole to shell hole, and a former ballerina who was raped and left for dead by enemy soldiers in those few horrible days before Manila fell to Allies forces. On the lighter side, enjoy some onshore adventures, including an eyewitness account of the goings-on in a Thai massage parlor. . Imagine, all this and no tips or port taxes Author Biography, Robert G. Lambert After graduating from Millburn High School, in New Jersey, Robert G. Lambert received his BA from Rutgers University. Following a stint as an Army journalist in Germany, he earned an MA and PhD in English, a JD (juris doctor) and an MLS (Master of Library Science). Dr. Lambert is a veteran of four Holland America World Cruises, on the Prinsendam (2), Amsterdam, and Rotterdam. (He is already developing gills and webbed feet.) He currently lives in Gainesville, Florida, where he constantly threatens to sue himself, if only his fees were not so high.

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Wavelengths Have you ever dreamed of taking a cruise around the world, but couldn't afford the $45,000 price tag? Well, here's the answer to your wishes. Join Professor Robert Lambert in Wavelengths, as he takes you on an armchair cruise of the world. Visit such exciting ports of call as Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Sydney and Melbourne, Australia; Lam Chabang, Thailand; and Mumbai, India. And the places you'll go; the people you'll meet There's the RAF pilot who was shot down in a dogfight, a German soldier who survived the Battle of Berlin by leaping from shell hole to shell hole, and a former ballerina who was raped and left for dead by enemy soldiers in those few horrible days before Manila fell to Allies forces. On the lighter side, enjoy some onshore adventures, including an eyewitness account of the goings-on in a Thai massage parlor. . Imagine, all this and no tips or port taxes Author Biography, Robert G. Lambert After graduating from Millburn High School, in New Jersey, Robert G. Lambert received his BA from Rutgers University. Following a stint as an Army journalist in Germany, he earned an MA and PhD in English, a JD (juris doctor) and an MLS (Master of Library Science). Dr. Lambert is a veteran of four Holland America World Cruises, on the Prinsendam (2), Amsterdam, and Rotterdam. (He is already developing gills and webbed feet.) He currently lives in Gainesville, Florida, where he constantly threatens to sue himself, if only his fees were not so high.

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Imprint

Llumina Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

September 2007

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First published

September 2007

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 13mm (L x W x T)

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Paperback - Trade

Pages

224

ISBN-13

978-1-59526-777-1

Barcode

9781595267771

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1-59526-777-8



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