'It was a journey of dazzling extremes. Beauty and ugliness, sophistication and squalor, unceasing urban noise and monastic tranquillity . . . This is a record of a year of wonder'Full Circle is the diary of Michael Palin's epic 245-day, 50,000-mile adventure around the rim of the Pacific Ocean. It's a journey that takes him through eighteen different countries - including some of the most politically volatile and physically demanding places on Earth. Told with Michael's trademark warmth and good humour, this is a spectacular story of high contrasts, intense drama and unmissable beauty.
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Michael Palin's spectacular account of his journey through eighteen countries bordering the Pacific Ocean
His easy-going charm and passion for discovery are captivating
'The ultimate armchair travel book' - GUARDIAN'Coupled with his eye for detail, he has the diarist's willingness to try anything and to laugh at himself ... travel-writing of unpretentious charm and enjoyable originality' - INDEPENDENT'Brisk, fresh and makes you want to go where he has gone' - DAILY TELEGRAPH'A glorious travel book. There's never a dull moment, either, in the stunning photography or the entertaining travel notes' - DAILY MAIL'Palin is the Python we all want to go abroad with' - OBSERVER
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781474625814
Publisert
2024
Utgiver
Vendor
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Vekt
300 gr
Høyde
196 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
28 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
320
Forfatter