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Between Extremes - John McCarthy, Brian Keenan


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Between Extremes - John McCarthy, Brian Keenan

 
Description: ISBN 0552145955 / Author: John McCarthy / Genre: Travel / After long captivity together in Lebanon, these two ex-hostages redefine their ... more
Between Extremes - John McCarthy, Brian Keenan ... friendship in a trip through Chile.

Newest Review: ... at least) his ability to sleep just about anywhere at any time, proved a major problem. John’s constant planning to ... more

 ... the nth degree got Brian’s goat, plus his ability to look like he had just escaped from a Rohan shop’s window after 12 hours on a train. Come to think of it, I snore and my wife is always reading travel guides – what conclusion do I draw from this? Help!! This is not a tour guide in the accepted sense but it will no doubt whet the appetite of many with itchy feet to visit this highly individual country, which at times is only the 30 miles from the Pacific coast to the Argentinean border in width, but...more

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Premium Review Between Extremes - John McCarthy, Brian Keenan: Staying Friends In Chile (574 words)
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This co-written account of McCarthy and Keenan’s trip to Chile owes its existence to the four years of incarceration that they spent together in the Lebanon. To pass the time, they let their imaginations run riot with all sorts of imponderable projects. One of which was “Would the Yak be a suitable creature to farm in a hostile environment like Patagonia in Chile? – This being despite the fact that they come from China!” Thus the idea of Chile was implanted in them. Using the need to at least see Patagonia for themselves they embarked together on an offbeat and searching tour of Chile. The country is not the only aspect being ...  Read the complete review

 

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