Tony Wheeler's Dark Lands (Lonely Planet Guides)

Wheeler, Tony

Lonely Planet（2013/08発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 335 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781743218464
• DDC分類 910

Full Description

Lonely PlanetGreedy Lords, dubious heroes, wicked relations and innocents in peril - today's world sounds like a grim fairytale!Travelling along the infamous 'Axis of Evil' led to Tony Wheeler's Bad Lands - now he's going deeper into the world's darkest corners to explore a rogue's gallery of troubled nations.Every country has its problems, but some problems seem so vexed, so intractable, so absurd, you can only shake your head. Tony Wheeler trains his well-travelled eyes on some of these places and attempts to understand how things got so messed up. Along the way he gets stoned (with the thrown variety) in Palestine, scores a speeding ticket in Zimbabwe, gets arrested for photographing a bar in the Congo, and visits Osama bin Laden's Abbottabad in Pakistan. Join Tony and find out if there's a happily-ever-after in these tales from the dark side.Author: Tony WheelerAbout Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable cur(more...)