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Big World : a Girl's Own Adventure by Claire Brownsworth is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Big World : a Girl's Own Adventure about?
<p><br>An extraordinary and inspirational story about living life without limitations, this exciting account from an extreme sports fanatic is perfect for the armchair adventurer. Thrilling accounts of racing down the most dangerous road on the planet, jumping off a cliff strapped only to a flimsy piece of fabric, and setting a rock-climbing world record make up the day-to-day life of this extreme athlete. Determined to take on all the world has to offer, this chronicle of a woman capturing adventure in all aspects of life—including love—is engaging, entertaining, and gutsy.<BR></p> <h3>KLIATT</h3> <p>Twenty-something Claire Brownsworth grew up on a five-acre Australian bush block, a tomboy from the beginning. Instead of playing with dolls, she was outside barefoot, dirty, climbing and exploring, just waiting for any opportunity to have an adventure, more often than not limping home with jumper-ant bites and bleeding body parts. At the end of her senior year of high school in 1994, she was six foot two, had sold a painting, and entered the physiotherapy program at the university. In college, which she hated, Claire discovered the joys of rock climbing. After graduating
Who reads Big World : a Girl's Own Adventure?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Claire Brownsworth
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781741156430
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Travel, Biography, Adventure
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