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Robyn Davidson is an Australian writer best known for her 1980 book Tracks, about her 2,700 km (1,700 miles) trek across the deserts of Western Australia using camels. Her career of travelling and writing about her travels has spanned 40 years. Her memoir, Unfinished Woman was published in late 2023.
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- 6 September 1950 (age 73), Miles, Queensland, Australia
15 de dez. de 2014 · In 1977, 27-year-old Robyn Davidson, along with her dog and four camels, embarked on a daring expedition across the barren, unforgiving terrain of the outbac...
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15 de nov. de 2017 · Baseado na história real da viajante Robyn Davidson, Tracks conta a jornada da jovem que atravessou os cerca de três mil quilômetros do deserto de Alice Springs, na Austrália, de ponta a ponta, em 1977.
The ‘Camel Lady’, Robyn Davidson, with her beloved dog, Diggity, and four camels, trekked 2700 kilometres across some of Australia’s most remote and inhospitable deserts, from Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean, in 1977. Born in Queensland on 6 September 1950, Davidson enjoyed a free childhood that encouraged a vivid imagination.
19 de set. de 2014 · Rick Smolan shares his story of photographing Robyn Davidson, the "camel-lady" who walked 1,700 miles across the desert in 1977. He also reveals how their friendship and adventure inspired the movie TRACKS.
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Robyn Davidson. Bloomsbury, $34.99. There are two distinct territories in Robyn Davidson’s compelling memoir, Unfinished Woman, “before” and “after”. “Before” lasts until Davidson was 11, when there was still a family that included her parents, sister and dog.
8 de dez. de 2017 · Robyn Davidson recounts her 2,700-kilometre journey across the Australian desert with camels and dog in 1975, and how it inspired her bestselling memoir Tracks. She reflects on the changes in Australia, the challenges of the trip, and the legacy of her book.
