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by Kate Harris
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Author : Kate Harris
Pages : 320 pages
Publisher : Dey Street Books
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : 0062839349
ISBN-13 : 9780062839343
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homepage! A travelogue and memoir ong>ofong> the author's
journey by bicycle along the Silk Road, and an
exploration ong>ofong> the history and future ong>ofong> exploration
itself.As a teenager, Kate Harris realized that the career
she craved?to be an explorer, equal parts swashbuckler
and metaphysician?had gone extinct. From what she
could tell ong>ofong> the world from small-town Ontario, the likes
ong>ofong> Marco Polo and Magellan had mapped the whole
earth; there was nothing left to be discovered. Looking
beyond this planet, she decided to become a scientist
and go to Mars.In between studying at Oxford and MIT,
Harris set ong>ofong>f by bicycle down the fabled Silk Road with
her childhood friend Mel. Pedaling mile upon mile in
some ong>ofong> the remotest places on earth, she realized that
an explorer, in any day and age, is the kind ong>ofong> person
who refuses to live between the lines. Forget charting
maps, naming peaks: what she yearned for was the
feeling ong>ofong> soaring completely out ong>ofong> bounds. The farther
she traveled, the closer she came to a