Michel the GiantThe gripping true story of one man's ten year expedition from a village in West Africa to the Arctic Circle a rare gem of travel writing which has inspired a generation. 'The play of moonlight on the icebergs was indescribably strange, and its magnificent refracted shimmers were brighter than day. One night, fooled by its brilliance, I got up at three in the morning.' Scorching heat, rich, fertile soil and treacherous snakes marked the landscape in