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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Shepton, Bob.     Subjects     Shepton, Bob.     Church of England -- Clergy -- Biography.     Yachting -- Biography.     Yachting -- Arctic regions -- Biography.     Adventure travel -- Biography.     Mountaineering -- Biography.     Arctic regions -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Shepton, Bob.       by title:      Addicted to adventur...       by call number:      910.45 S549a     Search the Web     Shepton, Bob.     Shepton, Bob.     Church of England -- Clergy -- Biography.     Yachting -- Biography.     Yachting -- Arctic regions -- Biography.     Adventure travel -- Biography.     Mountaineering -- Biography.     Arctic regions -- Biography.       MARC Display

Addicted to adventure : between rocks and cold places / Bob Shepton. by Shepton, Bob. Adlard Coles Nautical, 2014. Call #: 910.45 S549a Subjects Shepton, Bob.   Church of England -- Clergy -- Biography.   Yachting -- Biography.   Yachting -- Arctic regions -- Biography.   Adventure travel -- Biography.   Mountaineering -- Biography.   Arctic regions -- Biography. ISBN:  9781472905864 (pbk.) Description:  xx, 204 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : colour illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Summary:  Bob Shepton is an ordained minister in the Church of England in his late 70s, but spends most of his time sailing into the Arctic and making first ascents of inaccessible mountains. No tea parties for this vicar. Opening with the disastrous fire that destroyed his yacht whilst he was ice-bound in Greenland, the book travels back to his childhood growing up on the rubber plantation his father managed in Malaysia, moving back to England after his father was shot by the Japanese during the war, boarding school, the Royal Marines, and the church. Genre:  Travel memoirs. Memoirs. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 910.45 S549a Adult books Checked out Jul 13, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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