Wheeler, Sara
WHEELER, Sara
WHEELER, Sara. British, b. 1961. Genres: Travel/Exploration, Biography. Career: Travel writer and frequent contributor to BBC Radio. Publications: An Island Apart: Travels in Evia, 1992; Travels in a Thin Country: A Journey through Chile, 1995; (co-ed.) Amazonian: The Penguin Book of Womens New Travel Writing, 1998; Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica, 1998; Cherry: A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard, 2001. Address: c/o Gillon Aitken, Aitken & Stone, 29 Fernshaw Rd, London SW10 0TG, England.
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