The Desert Boatman: An Autobiography by Rex Ellis

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges, with front cover tail right corner now protected by book tape. Inscribed by previous owner. Signed by author.

Rex Ellis leads an amazing life, one driven by a sense of curiosity, adventure, adaptability, practicality, and more than a dash of mischief. These traits are powered by a loyal heart and a strong mind and body.

From his childhood in the South Australian bush to his continent-spanning adventures on foot by car, camel, and boat, he has relied on his ability and wit and an infectious sense of wonder. His comfort in extreme environments is endearing and enduring. It is a hallmark of his adventures and key to the experiences of those lucky enough to have travelled with him over the decades.

Rex says it can take courage to get out of your comfort zone, and he sees some people's trepidation, but then it usually comes good ... (back cover)