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Gironimo!: Riding The Very Terrible 1914 Tour Of ItalyStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionThe author of the bestselling French Revolutions does Italy -- cycling the course of the 1914 Giro d'Italia on a wooden bike. Promotion infoA 3,162km race. A 48-year-old man. A 100-year-old bike. Made mostly of wood. That he built himself. The author of French Revolutions does Italy. Reviews"A considerable achievement" -- Duncan Craig Lonely Planet Traveller "A wonderfully written, extremely funny book... You read Gironimo! with a permanent smile on your face" UK Press Syndication "A superbly funny read" Cycling Weekly "Gironimo! is partly a story of adversity, despair, and tenacity - and partly a funny, and often sweary, travelogue. I was hooked from the start" -- Seamus Kelly Cycle "Readers of Moore's French Revolutions will not be disappointed by this hilariously painful, and poignant, adventure" -- Anna Carey Irish Times Author descriptionTim Moore's writing has appeared in the Daily Telegraph, the Observer, The Sunday Times and Esquire. He is the author of French Revolutions, Do Not Pass Go, Spanish Steps, Nul Points, I Believe In Yesterday and You Are Awful (But I Like You). He lives in London. |