Patrice Franceschi et La Boudeuse, 15 ans d'aventure autour du monde
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Join *La Boudeuse*’s 15-year journey across oceans and the Amazon. This book, packed with 100+ color photos, reveals scientific discoveries and encounters with remote cultures in vivid detail.
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Data sheet
- Year
- 2017
- Author
- Valérie Labadie, Patrice Franceschi
- Picto
- In French language
Specific References
- UPC
- 400000012100
- EAN13
- 9782757869857
New
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Patrice Franceschi and La Boudeuse, 15 Years of Adventure Around the World
Book in FrenchPaperback edition
A Journey Beyond the Ordinary
Set sail on an unforgettable voyage with Patrice Franceschi and La Boudeuse, 15 Years of Adventure Around the World, a breathtaking chronicle of exploration, discovery, and human connection. This captivating book invites you to step aboard La Boudeuse, a legendary ship that has traversed the globe, carrying a crew of intrepid scientists, explorers, and adventurers. From the vast expanse of the Asian and Oceanic seas to the untamed heart of the Amazon, this is a story of wonder, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of adventure.
An Odyssey of Science and Discovery
For 15 years, La Boudeuse has been more than just a ship—it has been a floating laboratory, a home to entomologists, anthropologists, botanists, ethnologists, geologists, volcanologists, geographers, and spelunkers. Each expedition is a testament to the power of curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge. This book captures the essence of their daily lives, the challenges they faced, and the extraordinary discoveries they made. Whether it’s navigating treacherous waters or uncovering the secrets of remote cultures, every page is a tribute to the relentless pursuit of understanding our world.
A Visual and Literary Masterpiece
Immerse yourself in a visual feast with over 100 stunning color photographs that bring the adventures of La Boudeuse to life. Each image is a window into a world few have seen, from the vibrant landscapes of distant shores to the intimate moments shared with the people who call them home. With 288 pages of rich storytelling, this book is not just a read—it’s an experience. The vivid descriptions and evocative imagery make it a must-have for anyone who dreams of adventure or seeks to understand the beauty and diversity of our planet.
The Spirit of Adventure
At the heart of this odyssey is Patrice Franceschi, a captain whose leadership and vision have shaped the journey of La Boudeuse. From his first encounter with the sea as a child to the discovery of the original La Boudeuse in Cambodia, Franceschi’s story is one of passion and perseverance. After the ship’s tragic loss in 2001, a new vessel, Vida, was reborn as La Boudeuse, continuing the legacy with a round-the-world voyage in 2004 and an Atlantic crossing to the Amazon in 2009. This book is a celebration of that legacy, a tribute to the indomitable spirit of exploration that drives us all.
For the Adventurer in All of Us
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler, a lover of history, or simply someone who dreams of far-off places, Patrice Franceschi and La Boudeuse, 15 Years of Adventure Around the World is a book that will inspire and captivate. It’s more than just a recounting of expeditions—it’s a reminder of the boundless possibilities that await when we dare to venture beyond the familiar. Perfect for gifting or adding to your own collection, this book is a treasure trove of stories that will leave you yearning for the open sea and the unknown.
A Voyage of a Lifetime Awaits
Dive into the extraordinary world of Patrice Franceschi and La Boudeuse, 15 Years of Adventure Around the World, a meticulously crafted book that chronicles 15 years of unparalleled exploration and discovery. This isn’t just a book—it’s a passport to some of the most remote and breathtaking corners of the globe, from the vast oceans of Asia and Oceania to the dense, mysterious heart of the Amazon. With over 100 vibrant color photographs, this 288-page masterpiece brings to life the thrill of adventure, the beauty of scientific discovery, and the deep connections forged with the people and places encountered along the way.
More Than Just a Ship: A Floating Laboratory of Dreams
La Boudeuse is no ordinary vessel. For 15 years, it has served as a home and workplace for a diverse crew of scientists and explorers, including entomologists, anthropologists, botanists, ethnologists, geologists, volcanologists, geographers, and spelunkers. This book offers a rare glimpse into their daily lives, the challenges they overcame, and the groundbreaking discoveries they made. Whether it’s navigating the unpredictable waters of the open sea or delving into the customs of indigenous cultures, every expedition is a testament to the power of human curiosity and the spirit of exploration.
A Legacy of Adventure and Resilience
The story of La Boudeuse is one of resilience and rebirth. After the original ship met its end in a tragic accident in 2001, a new vessel, Vida, was reborn as La Boudeuse, continuing the legacy with a round-the-world voyage in 2004 and an Atlantic crossing to the Amazon in 2009. At the helm of these expeditions is Patrice Franceschi, a captain whose passion for adventure and leadership has inspired an entire crew. This book is a celebration of that legacy, capturing the essence of what it means to push boundaries and explore the unknown.
A Visual and Literary Feast
With 288 pages of rich, evocative storytelling and over 100 stunning color photographs, Patrice Franceschi and La Boudeuse, 15 Years of Adventure Around the World is a feast for the senses. Each image is a window into a world few have seen, from the rugged beauty of distant landscapes to the intimate moments shared with the people who inhabit them. The book’s vivid descriptions and breathtaking visuals make it a must-have for anyone who loves travel, history, or the thrill of discovery. Whether you’re an armchair adventurer or a seasoned explorer, this book will leave you inspired and yearning for more.
This paperback edition of Patrice Franceschi and La Boudeuse, 15 Years of Adventure Around the World is designed for both durability and portability. With 288 pages packed with over 100 vibrant color photographs, it offers a rich visual and literary experience. Measuring 186 mm in height, 131 mm in width, and 17 mm in thickness, this book is compact enough to take on your own adventures while still delivering a substantial and immersive reading experience. Weighing just 0.6 kg, it’s lightweight and easy to carry, making it the perfect companion for travelers and explorers alike.
With a legacy of publishing high-quality literature and adventure narratives, this publisher has become a trusted name for readers seeking immersive and thought-provoking content. Known for their commitment to storytelling that inspires and educates, they bring together the best of literary craftsmanship and real-world exploration, making their books a staple for adventurers and dreamers alike.
- Embark on a journey like no other with this captivating book that blends stunning visuals, rich storytelling, and the spirit of adventure. Perfect for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who dreams of exploring the world, this book offers an unparalleled glimpse into 15 years of scientific expeditions and cultural discoveries. Its lightweight and portable design makes it easy to take anywhere, while the high-quality paperback format ensures durability. Whether you’re looking to inspire your next adventure or simply escape into a world of wonder, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.
What types of scientific expeditions are documented in this book?
The book documents expeditions involving entomologists, anthropologists, botanists, ethnologists, geologists, volcanologists, geographers, and speleologists across Asia, Oceania, and the Amazon.
How many color photos are included in the book?
The book contains over 100 color photos showcasing the adventures and discoveries.
Is this book part of a specific collection?
Yes, it is part of the Points Aventure collection.
What are the dimensions of the book?
The book measures 186 mm in height, 131 mm in width, and has a thickness of 17 mm.
What is the weight of the book?
The book weighs 0.6 kg.
Who are the authors of this book?
The authors are Valérie Labadie and Patrice Franceschi.
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