Thor Heyerdahl
Thor Heyerdahl was a Norwegian explorer, adventurer, and writer. Born in 1914, he became famous for his daring 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition. He died in Italy in 2002.
Thor Heyerdahl was a Norwegian explorer, adventurer, and writer. Born in 1914, he became famous for his daring 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition. He died in Italy in 2002. See less
Thor Heyerdahl's Featured Books
Thor Heyerdahl book reviews
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Kon-Tiki
A good idea to see the movie (2013) and read the book. Read More
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Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft
In a class By Itself
6 men on a balsa-log raft for 101 days and 4300 miles, carried on the current, alone on a desert of water. Talk about intrepid. It doesn't get better than this. Thor Heyerdahl is the man; ... Read More
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The Tigris Expedition: In Search of Our Beginnings
a stunning true adventure
by roan, Sep 1, 2007
Without a doubt, one of the finest adventure writers is Thor Heyerdahl. Many do not agree with his ideas or methods, but he was a one-of-a-kind guy who would test his own theories and write great ... Read More
