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Eight Feet in the Andes
by Dervla Murphy
- EXPLORATION
- 2003
- PAPER
- 274 PAGES
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This Irish grandmother has made travel writing something of an industry. She's a gutsy, insightful observer who writes like the wind. In this book, first published in 1983, she and her then-nine-year-old daughter travel 1,300 miles by mule through the Andes on the trail of the conquistadors.
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