Turkiye - Cycling Through a Country's First Century

Informationen zum Autor JULIAN SAYARER cycled a half dozen times across Europe to his second nation of Türkiye before before breaking a world record for a circumnavigation by bicycle, and going on to write Life Cycles (2014). He is the winner of the Stanford Dolman Travel Writing Award for Interstate (2016), an account of hitchhiking through middle America, and is the author of Messengers (2016), All at Sea (2017), Fifty Miles Wide (2020), Ondaatje Prize-longlisted Iberia (2021), and Türkiye (2023). Julian combines a background in political science to create a critically acclaimed travel writing style - politics at roadsides. In this 12mph view of the world in passing, he uses human stories and journeys to document global issues for a broad audience. His writing has appeared in the London Review of Books , the Guardian , Financial Times , Aeon Magazine , and in numerous cycling publications. Klappentext A cycling tour through the history and landscape of a country as it reaches its first century - by a winner of the Stanford Dolman Award for Travel Writing Vorwort A cycling tour through the history and landscape of a country as it reaches its first century - by a winner of the Stanford Dolman Award for Travel Writing Zusammenfassung A cycling tour through the history and landscape of a country as it reaches its first century - by a winner of the Stanford Dolman Award for Travel Writing

Product details

• Authors: Julian Sayarer, Sayarer Julian
• Publisher: Arcadia Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.10.2023
• EAN: 9781529429954
• ISBN: 978-1-5294-2995-4
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 238 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Motorsport, motorcycle sport, bicycle sport, aviation sport; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century, TRAVEL / Middle East / Turkey, HISTORY / Middle East / Turkey & Ottoman Empire, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Bicycling, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cycling, Armenia, Travel writing, Turkey, Middle Eastern history, Cycling: general and touring, The Balkans, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General