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      A Bike Ride: 12,000 miles around the world

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      When ex-headmistress Anne Mustoe gave up her job, bought a bike and took to the road, she couldn't even mend a puncture. From Thessaloniki to Uttar Pradesh, from Chumphon to Singapore, she faced downpours, blizzards and blistering deserts, political turmoil and amorous waiters...

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      Product ID:9780863696503
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:A Bike Ride
      Subtitle:12,000 miles around the world
      Authors:Author: Anne Mustoe
      Page Count:320
      Subjects:Biography: general, Biography: general, Cycle racing, Travel writing, Cycling, Travel writing, c 1980 to c 1990
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      When ex-headmistress Anne Mustoe gave up her job, bought a bike and took to the road, she couldn't even mend a puncture. 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.

      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 travelogues.


      Imprint Name:Virgin Books
      Publisher Name:Ebury Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:1992-05-21

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      Weight234 g
      Dimensions196 × 133 × 23 mm