Pyrenees Pilgrimage: Walking Across France

by L. Peat O'Neil

Book Overview

L. Peat O'Neil waved goodbye to the Washington Post newsroom to hike alone from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea through the Pyr n es Mountains. She walked the French pilgrimage paths of Saint Jacques de Compostelle near mountain castles where the Cathar heretics were under siege by Papal armies. Along the way, O'Neil sampled the local wine and collected recipes which are included in the book. Her adventures range from a hospital stay for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1439267898
• ISBN13: 9781439267899
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Booksurge Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 8.0"