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A Bike Ride: 12,000 Miles Around the World
Anne Mustoe
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Description for A Bike Ride: 12,000 Miles Around the World
Paperback. When ex-headmistress Anne Mustoe gave up her job, bought a bike and took to the road, she couldn't even mend a puncture. 12,000 miles and 15 months later, she was home. Her epic solo journey took her around the world, through Europe, India, the Far East and the United States. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1x8 b/w illustration section. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; BG; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
When ex-headmistress Anne Mustoe gave up her job, bought a bike and took to the road, she couldn't even mend a puncture. 12,000 miles and 15 months later, she was home.
Her epic solo journey took her around the world, through Europe, India, the Far East and the United States. From Thessaloniki to Uttar Pradesh, from Chumphon to Singapore, she faced downpours, blizzards and blistering deserts, political turmoil and amorous waiters - alternated with great kindness from strangers along the way.
A Bike Ride is the first in the series of Anne Mustoe's successful and inspiring ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780863696503
SKU
V9780863696503
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Anne Mustoe
Anne Mustoe read Classics at Cambridge and was the headmistress of a girls' school in Suffolk until 1987, when she left her job and embarked on her first solo journey around the world by bicycle. She is an established travel writer with a substantial following who lectures regularly on her adventures.
Reviews for A Bike Ride: 12,000 Miles Around the World
Evocative reading
Observer
Her wry sense of humour is one of the great charms of Lone Traveller
Daily Telegraph
Observer
Her wry sense of humour is one of the great charms of Lone Traveller
Daily Telegraph