The book is an enthralling travelogue that recounts the daring journey of two adventurers as they embark on an expedition into the dense rainforests of Borneo. With a blend of humor and erudition, the narrative captures their encounters with the island's unique wildlife, challenging terrain, and the indigenous Dayak people, whose customs and way of life are as intriguing as the natural wonders surrounding them. The travelers face numerous hardships and moments of awe, providing a vivid account of their quest to reach the center of one of the world's last great wildernesses.

"Little Wilson and Big God" is the first volume of a two-part autobiography that covers the early life of a renowned British writer and composer. The book explores his upbringing in Manchester, his education, his service in the British Army during World War II, and his early career as an education officer in Malaya and Borneo. The narrative delves into his relationships, struggles with alcoholism, and his passion for music and literature, offering a deeply personal and revealing look into the formative years of a multifaceted artist.