Title: A Hero for the Atomic Age
Description: The story of how Heyerdahl managed to construct a raft that he sailed from Callao in Peru to the Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia, and explains how he turned this physical crossing into an epic story that became imbued with a universal appeal.
Subjects: Heyerdahl, thor, 1914-2002, Kon-tiki ekspedisjonen (1947), Ethnology, polynesia, Pacific area, description and travel, Ethnology, Description and travel, Kon-Tiki ekspedisjonen (1947), Ethnology, oceania, Pacific ocean, description and travel