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By Sven Anders Hedin
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De auteur vertelt over een 75.000 kilometer lange reis rond een groot deel van de wereld en leidt jonge lezers van Noord-Europa over continentaal Azië, door woestijnen en hoge bergmassieven zoals de Pamir en Tibet, verder naar Australië, Japan, China en Siberië en tenslotte terug naar huis. De tekst combineert routebeschrijvingen en levendige landschapschetsen met ontmoetingen met lokale bevolkingen en gebruiken, avontuurlijke episodes zoals nachtelijke rooftochten en bergtochten, en praktische reisinformatie, ondersteund door foto’s, illustraties en kaarten.

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Sven Anders Hedin

Sven Anders Hedin was a Swedish explorer, geographer, and travel writer, renowned for his extensive journeys through Central Asia and Tibet. His works often blend adventure with scientific observation, providing readers with vivid descriptions of the landscapes and cultures he encountered. Hedin's notable books include "Trans-Himalaya: Discoveries and Adventurers in Tibet," a two-volume account detailing his explorations in the region, and "From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People," which introduces younger audiences to the wonders of geography and exploration. His contributions to literature and exploration have left a lasting impact on the understanding of Asian geography.

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