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Publisher | |
ISBN | 9781742236513 |
Format | PaperBack |
Language | English |
Year of Publication | 2019 |
Bib. Info | v, 240 pages ; 24 cm |
Categories | DU - Oceania (South Seas) |
Product Weight | 345 gms. |
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They didn't know it, but Patti Miller and her brother, Barney, shared something in common -- a passion for the illuminating joy of wild nature -- with all its challenges and dangers.In this extraordinary and unexpected book, Patti tells the story of her own long-distance walking over hundreds of kilometres in Europe and of her brother's obsession with paragliding.During their shared childhood on a farm these siblings were virtual strangers under the same roof. As adults, a tragic accident changes their relationship. One day, Barney's wing collapses and he plummets to earth, breaking his spine. Miller, Patti. | Miller, Patti -- Family. | Paragliding -- Accidents. | Spine -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation. | Spine -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Family relationships. | Walking -- Europe. | Brothers and sisters -- Australia -- Biography. | Nature and nurture. | Australian