HAKON MIELCHE (above), who is in charge of the information service on the Danish research ship Galathea which visited New Zealand recently, is the main speaker in the edition of "Book Shop" being heard from 1YA, 2YA, 3YA, 4YC, and the YZ stations during the fortnight which started on March 17. His talk is about the making of a travel writer. Mr. Mielche has written nearly a score of popular books on travel. A voyage across the Atlantic on the route Columbus took led to "After You, Columbus," and others of his books which have been translated into English are "Let's See if the World is Round," "Land of the Condor," "From Santos to Bahia," "The Amazon," and "Journey to the World's End." Also being heard in the current "Book Shop" is a talk by C. R. H. Taylor, librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library, on the celebrated literary forgeries of T. H. Wise
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 26, Issue 663, 21 March 1952, Page 17
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154HAKON MIELCHE (above), who is in charge of the information service on the Danish research ship Galathea which visited New Zealand recently, is the main speaker in the edition of "Book Shop" being heard from 1YA, 2YA, 3YA, 4YC, and the YZ stations during the fortnight which started on March 17. His talk is about the making of a travel writer. Mr. Mielche has written nearly a score of popular books on travel. A voyage across the Atlantic on the route Columbus took led to "After You, Columbus," and others of his books which have been translated into English are "Let's See if the World is Round," "Land of the Condor," "From Santos to Bahia," "The Amazon," and "Journey to the World's End." Also being heard in the current "Book Shop" is a talk by C. R. H. Taylor, librarian of the Alexander Turnbull Library, on the celebrated literary forgeries of T. H. Wise New Zealand Listener, Volume 26, Issue 663, 21 March 1952, Page 17
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