by Michael Palin · W&N · tapa dura · ISBN 9780297843030
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«Sahara» is Michael Palin's travel book, published by W&N in hardcover (256 pages, in English).
Michael Palin travels across the Sahara on a journey documented for the BBC. He discovers a territory far from barren: spectacular landscapes, diverse cultures and a history spanning from ancient Egypt to today's Islamic republics. Dangers along the way include camel stew and the Paris-Dakar rally.
Volume in the Palin's Travels series. Published in 2002 as a companion book to the BBC television series, with photographs by Basil Pao.
Aimed at the general public interested in travel writing, history and the cultures of North Africa.
Sir Michael Edward Palin is an English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter. He was a member of the Monty Python comedy group. He received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2013 and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2019.
