A Wild Idea: The True Story of Douglas Tompkins--The Greatest Conservationist (You've Never Heard Of) by Jonathan Franklin

A Wild Idea: The True Story of Douglas Tompkins--The Greatest Conservationist (You've Never Heard Of)

Jonathan Franklin

358 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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In 1991, Doug Tompkins abandoned his comfortable life in San Francisco and flew 6,500 miles south to a shack in Patagonia. Instead of the Golden Gate Bridge, Tompkins stared out the window at Volcano Michinmahuida, blanketed in snow and prowled by...

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