The Kon-Tiki Expedition by Raft Across the South Seas

Thor Heyerdahl recounts his legendary journey across the Pacific on the Kon-Tiki, a wooden raft constructed with ancient Peruvian techniques. Over 101 days, he and his companions cover 4,340 miles, showcasing remarkable endurance and courage. This firsthand narrative captures the spirit of adventure and exploration, illustrating the challenges faced during their historic voyage. The book is part of a series republishing classic works in modern editions, preserving the original text and artwork for new generations.