Jupiter's Travels

Informationen zum Autor Brought up in England by a German mother and a Romanian father, Ted Simon found himself impelled by an insatiable desire to explore the world. It led him to abandon an early scientific career in favour of journalism, and he has worked for several newspapers and magazines on Fleet Street and elsewhere. Ted Simon is also the author of Riding Home and The Gypsy in Me . Klappentext In the late 1970s the author set off on a Triumph and rode 63,000 miles over four years through fifty-four countries in a journey that took him around the world. Through breakdowns, prison, war, revolutions, disasters and a Californian commune, he travelled into the depths of fear and reached the heights of euphoria. This title tells his story. Zusammenfassung In the late 1970s the author set off on a Triumph and rode 63,000 miles over four years through fifty-four countries in a journey that took him around the world. Through breakdowns, prison, war, revolutions, disasters and a Californian commune, he travelled into the depths of fear and reached the heights of euphoria. This title tells his story.

Product details

• Authors: Ted Simon, Simon Ted
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.07.1980
• EAN: 9780140054101
• ISBN: 978-0-14-005410-1
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; World, TRANSPORTATION / Motorcycles / General, Motorcycles: general interest