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Shipwreck on the Sahara | Interview with Dean King | 5

2021/8/3
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Dean King: 我在纽约游艇俱乐部图书馆发现了莱利船长的回忆录《在非洲的苦难》，书中描述了他在1815年遭遇海难后在撒哈拉沙漠的生存经历，以及他和当地商人西迪·哈梅特之间令人难以置信的友谊。为了更深入地了解这段历史，我亲身前往撒哈拉沙漠，追溯莱利船长的足迹。我的旅程充满了挑战，与莱利船长的经历有很多相似之处。我经历了酷暑、缺水、迷路等困难，也体会到了当地人对沙漠的热爱和对彼此的帮助。这段旅程让我对莱利船长的经历有了更深刻的理解，也让我对不同文化有了更深刻的认识。莱利船长的故事不仅仅是一个冒险故事，更是一个关于生存、友谊和文化交流的故事。它揭示了在极端环境下人性的光辉，以及不同文化背景的人们如何通过理解和相处来克服困难。 Mike Corey: 本期节目讲述了詹姆斯·莱利船长及其船员在西非海岸遭遇海难后被俘虏，并穿越撒哈拉沙漠的故事。莱利船长及其船员在沙漠中经历了极度的艰辛和危险，最终在商人西迪·哈梅特的帮助下获得了自由。Dean King的著作《撒哈拉的骷髅》详细记述了这段令人惊叹的生存故事，并对莱利船长的旅程进行了深入的研究。通过与Dean King的访谈，我们了解到莱利船长回忆录的发现过程，以及作者亲身前往撒哈拉沙漠的经历。访谈中，Dean King分享了他对莱利船长和西迪·哈梅特之间友谊的理解，以及这段旅程带给他的感悟。莱利船长的故事不仅具有冒险性，更具有深刻的历史意义和人文价值。它反映了东西方文化的碰撞与融合，也体现了人性的善良与坚韧。

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Dean King found Captain Riley's memoir in a yacht club library, which sparked his interest and led to a deep dive into Riley's experiences in the Sahara.

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Author Dean King traveled across the world to retrace Captain Riley’s footsteps through the Sahara Desert. His book, Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival, recounts Riley’s story and King’s own experiences in the desert. King shares his memories of discovering Riley’s forgotten memoir and what his journey taught him about friendship and survival.

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