Wild by nature: from Siberia to Australia, three years alone in the wilderness on foot
Adventure and exploration
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Against nearly insurmountable odds and relying on hunting and her own wits, National Geographic Explorer Sarah Marquis survived the Mafia, drug dealers, thieves on horseback who harassed her tent every night for weeks, temperatures from sub-zero to scorching, life-threatening wildlife,… a dengue fever delirium in the Laos jungle, tropic ringworm in northern Thailand, dehydration, and a life-threatening abscess. Describes her ten-thousand-mile solo hike across the remote Gobi Desert from Siberia to Thailand, at which point she was transported by boat to complete the hike at her favorite tree in Australia. 2014.