Tracks
Jonathan Cape, $17.95 pb, 256 pp
Environment
Learning from the Land
by Susan Ryan •
But why would anyone want to do it? This seems a reasonable question to ask about Robyn Davidson’s self-imposed ordeal: Davidson taught herself from scratch to tame and train camels, then travelled with four of them and one dog across 1700 miles of desert from Alice Springs to the coast of Western Australia. Tracks is the book she wrote about it.
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