The Last Nomad: One Man’s Forty Year Adventure in the World’s Most Remote Deserts, Mountains and Marshes

The Last Nomad: One Man’s Forty Year Adventure in the World’s Most Remote Deserts, Mountains and Marshes

Wilfred Thesiger
Thesiger's final autobiography — a life of desert crossings, marsh dwelling, and mountain travel condensed into a single volume. The last of the great Victorian-style explorers, looking back.
desert exploration Mountains & Climbing Memoir
Publisher E. P. Dutton
Published 1980
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