Mad White Giant

Mad White Giant

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name = Mad White Giant (aka Who Goes Out in the Midday Sun?)
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author = Benedict Allen
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
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genre = adventure
publisher = MacMillan London Limited, Britain (1985); Flamingo (1992); Faber and Faber (2002)
release_date = 1985
media_type = Print (paperback and hardback)
pages = 256 pp
isbn = 0571206174; 978-0571206179
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"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 [http://www.benedictallen.com/Benedict_Allen_books.htm "Mad White Giant" at benedictallen.com] Book information from the official website of author Benedict Allen; accessed on June 2, 2007] , 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?"

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