Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics

Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics

By
Alexander Frater
Alexander Frater
2004 • 404 pages

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62 books

Kenya

Daren
Daren
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
My Kenya Days
Who Wanders Alone
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Africa on a Tightrope
The Seven Mountain-Travel Books
High-Ho to London: Incidents and interviews on a leisurely journey by air from Australia to Britain

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47 books

Vietnam

Daren
Daren
Bridge Across My Sorrows
The Deprat Affair: Ambition, Revenge and Deceit in French Indo-China
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Return Ticket
The China Voyage: A Quest by Bamboo Raft
Witness
The Road To Angkor

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51 books

Papua New Guinea

Daren
Daren
Some Experiences of a New Guinea Resident Magistrate Vol 1
In Papua New Guinea
The Dugum Dani: A Papuan Culture in the Highlands of West New Guinea
Nawok! The New Zealand Expedition to New Guinea's Highest Mountains
The Vanished People
Prowling Through Papua
The Glass Cannon: A Bougainville Diary 1944-45

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40 books

Uganda

Daren
Daren
The Long Walks: Journeys to the Sources of the White Nile
The Seven Mountain-Travel Books
Off the Rails
Dirtroads
The Black Nile: One Man's Amazing Journey Through Peace and War on the World's Longest River
Beyond the Devil's Teeth : Journeys in Gondwanaland
The White Nile

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27 books

Laos

Daren
Daren
One Foot in Laos
A View of the World: Selected Journalism
The Deprat Affair: Ambition, Revenge and Deceit in French Indo-China
Tiger for Breakfast
The Lands of Charm and Cruelty: Travels in Southeast Asia
Tiger Balm: Travels in Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia
Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics

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24 books

Oman

Daren
Daren
The Last of the Bedu: In Search of the Myth
Sailing with Mohammed
Across the Empty Quarter
Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767
My Life and Travels
The Customs of the Kingdoms of India
The Sindbad Voyage

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50 books

Sri Lanka

Daren
Daren
The Age of Kali
With My Back to the East
Song of India
Return Ticket
Husky Be My Guide
Tiger for Breakfast
The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia

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32 books

Yemen

Daren
Daren
A Winter in Arabia: A Journey Through Yemen
Journey to the Vanished City : Search for a Lost Tribe of Israel
Bagpipes in Babylon: A Lifetime in the Arab World and Beyond
The Last of the Bedu: In Search of the Myth
Dust in the Lion's Paw
High-Ho to London: Incidents and interviews on a leisurely journey by air from Australia to Britain
Rivers of time

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251 books

Australia

Daren
Daren
Crocodile Country
Discovery: The Quest for the Great South Land
Forty Yarns and a Song
Ice Bird
We Ended in Bali
The Lizard Eaters
The Five Pound Look

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85 books

Indonesia

Daren
Daren
My Life with the Headhunters
Piracy, Turtles and Flying Foxes
The Surgeon's Log
We Ended in Bali
The Dugum Dani: A Papuan Culture in the Highlands of West New Guinea
The Five Pound Look
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers

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46 books

Sudan

Daren
Daren
Bagpipes in Babylon: A Lifetime in the Arab World and Beyond
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
The Last of the Bedu: In Search of the Myth
High-Ho to London: Incidents and interviews on a leisurely journey by air from Australia to Britain
Off the Rails
Ascend The Nile - A Kiwi-Brit Journey of Discovery, Adventure & Tragedy

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17 books

Vanuatu

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
The Shark God: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in the South Pacific
Transit of Venus
Bird Man and the Lap Dancer
Pacific Journeys
The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics

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24 books

Fiji

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
The Shark God: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in the South Pacific
Transit of Venus
Minerva Reef
In the Wake of Madness
The World Is All Islands
A Tale of Tahiti

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18 books

Tonga

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
The Tongan: A South Pacific Adventure
Minerva Reef
Transit of Venus
Harpoon in my Hand
In Search of Moby Dick : Quest for the White Whale
Pacific Journeys

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33 books

Tahiti

Daren
Daren
Moana: The Vastness of the Sea
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers
South Seas Paradise
The World Is All Islands
The Bookseller at the End of the World
From Raft to Raft
A Tale of Tahiti

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9 books

Marquesas Islands

Daren
Daren
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Pacific Journeys
Hunt For The Southern Continent
The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics
Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature
In Search of Tusitala: Travels in the Pacific after Robert Louis Stevenson

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10 books

Cook Islands

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
Pacific Journeys
The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific
Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics
Venturesome Voyages
Captain Cook's Voyages: 1768-1779
Over the Reefs

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66 books

Malaysia

Daren
Daren
Where the Dawn Comes Up Like Thunder
With My Back to the East
The Surgeon's Log
We Ended in Bali
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Mulu: The rain forest
First Overland

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59 books

Thailand

Daren
Daren
With My Back to the East
Siam: Land of Temples
Return Ticket
First Overland
Thailand Journey
The Tender Traveller
Round the World in Seventy Days

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122 books

Egypt

Daren
Daren
To the Holy Shrines
Revolt in the Desert
Return Ticket
The Last of the Bedu: In Search of the Myth
Middle East Journey
Egypt Painted & Described
The Phoenix in the Desert

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6 books

Mauritius

Daren
Daren
Journey to Java
Island of the Swan: Mauritius
River of Smoke
Sailing Alone Around the World
Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics
The Voyage of the Beagle

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21 books

Philippines

Daren
Daren
Piracy, Turtles and Flying Foxes
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Round the World in Seventy Days
The Tesseract
In Search of Moby Dick : Quest for the White Whale
Filipinescas
Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny about This?"

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7 books

Nauru

Daren
Daren
A History of the Pacific Islands
In the Wake of Madness
Adventuring in Coral Seas
Tony Wheeler's dark lands
Kiwi Vagabond
Tales from the Torrid Zone : Travels in the Deep Tropics
Views from Abroad: The Spectator Book of Travel Writing

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39 books

Ecuador

Daren
Daren
The Mapmaker's Wife : A True Tale of Love, Murder and Survival in the Amazon
The Galapagos Affair
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Across the River of Death
Blinding Light
Floreana
The Fire Ox and Other Years

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28 books

Cuba

Daren
Daren
The Winds of December
A View of the World: Selected Journalism
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers
Blue Cuban Nights
A Walk Around the West Indies
Empire of the Blue Water
Falling Off the Map: Some Lonely Places of the World