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The narrative follows Martin Strel's harrowing journey as he swims 3,200 miles through the perilous Amazon River, facing threats from wildlife, treacherous currents, and extreme conditions. His mission is to raise awareness about deforestation and pollution in the Amazon rainforest. Accompanied by writer Matthew Mohlke, who devised strategies to protect him from piranhas, Strel's epic struggle showcases his extraordinary determination and resilience, culminating in a powerful testament to human spirit and environmental advocacy.
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Man Who Swam the Amazon: 3,274 Miles on the World's Deadliest River, Matthew Mohlke, Martin Strel
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Man Who Swam the Amazon: 3,274 Miles on the World's Deadliest River
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Matthew Mohlke, Martin Strel
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 213
- ISBN13
- 9781599213583
- Category
- Guides / Tourism / Travel
- Description
- The narrative follows Martin Strel's harrowing journey as he swims 3,200 miles through the perilous Amazon River, facing threats from wildlife, treacherous currents, and extreme conditions. His mission is to raise awareness about deforestation and pollution in the Amazon rainforest. Accompanied by writer Matthew Mohlke, who devised strategies to protect him from piranhas, Strel's epic struggle showcases his extraordinary determination and resilience, culminating in a powerful testament to human spirit and environmental advocacy.