The Kon-Tiki Expedition

The Kon-Tiki Expedition

by ThorHeyerdahl (Author)

Synopsis

This is the story of how Thor Heyderdahl and five other men crossed the Pacific Ocean on a balsa-wood raft in an extraordinary bid to prove Heyderdahl's theory that the Polynesians undertook the same feat on such a craft over 1000 years ago.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: 2Rev e.
Publisher: Flamingo
Published: 22 Jul 1996

ISBN 10: 0006550339
ISBN 13: 9780006550334

Author Bio
Thor Heyerdahl was born in Norway in 1914. He received the Order of Merit or similar decorations from Peru, Italy, Egypt, Morocco, Bulgaria, Norway and Sweden. He wrote many books on early travel and sea exploration. He died in April 2002.