Eric Newby

Eric Newby

Eric Newby's most popular book is Lonely Planet with 33 saves and an average rating of 3.75.

Author Bio

George Eric Newby CBE MC (6 December 1919 – 20 October 2006[1]) was an English travel author. Newby's best known works include A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, The Last Grain Race, and Round Ireland in Low Gear.

The ground was like iron with sharp rocks sticking up out of it. We started to blow up our air-beds. ' God, you must be a couple of pansies,' said Thesiger.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

7 primary books6 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Mariners Library

The Mariners Library is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1903 with contributions by Joshua Slocum, John Claus Voss, and William Albert Robinson.

#3
Venturesome Voyages
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Deep Water and Shoal
#24
The Voyage Alone in the Yawl Rob Roy
#29
The Riddle of the Sands
#38
Racundra's First Cruise