Mad White Giant

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Mad White Giant (aka Who Goes Out in the Midday Sun?)
Author Benedict Allen
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Genre(s) adventure
Publisher MacMillan London Limited, Britain (1985); Flamingo (1992); Faber and Faber (2002)
Publication date 1985
Media type Print (paperback and hardback)
Pages 256 pp
ISBN 0571206174; 978-0571206179

Mad White Giant is a 1985 semi-autobiographical adventure novel by British explorer and author Benedict Allen. It details Allen's eventful journey between the mouths of the Orinoco and the Amazon rivers[1], a trip of over 1500 miles "as the vulture flies." In America, the novel was published under the title, Who Goes Out In The Midday Sun?

[edit] References

  1. ^ Mad White Giant at benedictallen.com Book information from the official website of author Benedict Allen; accessed on June 2, 2007