The Hungry Cyclist - Pedalling The Americas In Search Of The Perfect Meal

Informationen zum Autor After studying product design at Central St Martins College, Tom worked at Christie's, before becoming Creative Designer at advertising agency, Panlogic. The son of two dedicated foodies, and an enthusiastic cook himself, Tom pursued his passion for gastronomy by regularly writing the food editorial for The Season magazine. Tom has made regular appearances on BBC Radio 4's Excess Baggage s well as being a featured writer for Rough Guide. Tom currently lives in South London with four bicycles. Klappentext Over 100,000 miles to cover, one man, one bike and one hungry stomach. Over 100,000 miles to cover, one man, one bike and one hungry stomach.

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"An all-you-can-eat-ride-by buffet through lands the bike forgot." Tim Moore
"I'm not sure whether I'm more impressed by Tom going solo, slow and through some of the world's most notorious bandit country, or for getting hungry enough to eat a guinea pig." John McCarthy
"A glorious account of the madness that lies at the heart of long distance cycling and an intriguing insight into the extra miles we, who are obsessed with pedal power,will go to secure the meal of our dreams." Jon Snow

Product details

• Authors: Tom Kevill Davies, Davies Tom Kevill, Tom Kevill Davies, Tom Kevill-Davies
• Publisher: Collins Reference
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 30.04.2009
• EAN: 9780007278848
• ISBN: 978-0-00-727884-8
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 210 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales > World, Arctic, Antarctic; USA, Latin America, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cycling, TRAVEL / United States / General, Travel writing, cycling, United States of America, USA, Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Cycling: general and touring