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Episode image is a detail from the cover of The Danikil Diary by Wilfred Thesiger, published by Harper Collins.
For the 72nd Second Hand Book Factory, Charles Adrian is joined in Zürich by Englishman Will Ellis (and, almost inaudibly, by his wife Agnes) to talk about a couple of confident explorers and whether or not Will speaks Spanish.
This episode has been edited to remove music that is no longer covered by licence for this podcast.
This episode features a jingle written for the podcast by the band Friends Of Friends.
Episode released: 14th April, 2015.
Book listing:
A Short Walk In The Hindu Kush by Eric Newby
The Danakil Diary by Wilfred Thesiger
Any Human Heart by William Boyd
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