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Phillip Melchior

    Phillip Melchior is a writer whose narratives are deeply informed by his extensive experience as a dedicated tramper, mountaineer, and search and rescue volunteer. Drawing from a background in journalism, including a significant tenure as global managing director of Reuters Media, he brings a unique perspective to his storytelling. His literary focus often explores themes related to the natural world and human resilience, reflecting his deep engagement with environments like New Zealand and Antarctica. Melchior's prose is characterized by its clear-eyed observation and a profound respect for the landscapes and challenges he depicts.

    Mountain Rescue
    • 2015

      "Tales of search and rescue in high-country New Zealand. Tells the stories of some of New Zealand's most dramatic search and rescue operations in the Southern Alps and their foothills"--Publisher information.

      Mountain Rescue