Across Mongolian Plains: A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'

About this film

LibriVox recording of Across Mongolian Plains: A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' by Roy Chapman Andrews. Read in English by volunteer readers. An account of a 1918 journey to Northern China by famed adventurer/paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews. Andrews, who was the inspiration for the many explorer hero characters (including Indiana Jones), wrote this book for the general public, excluding "scientific details" that they might find "wearisome". - Summary by Matthew M. Benzing NOTE: This book contains many accounts of hunting animals for sport and for exhibition in a museum. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit librivox.org . M4B Audiobook (216.1MB)

Directors & creators

Roy Chapman Andrews

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;culture; travel; adventure; animals; Hunting; memoir; china; mongolia

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