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A Traveller's Life

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Eric Newby's life of travel began at a young age. Early journeys with his mother aroused his hunger for wider horizons. Happily for us he indulged his interest, from a slosh through the London sewers to bicycling in Italy, from a youthful tour on a great grain ship to an encounter with that wildest American city--New York.Newby's verve and optimism, his perception of the incongruous, are at work whether abroad in search of high fashion or recalling his reluctant participation in a tiger shoot.

Pages: 302

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 1982

ISBN 13: 9780316604215

A Traveller's Life

0/5 ( ratings)

Eric Newby's life of travel began at a young age. Early journeys with his mother aroused his hunger for wider horizons. Happily for us he indulged his interest, from a slosh through the London sewers to bicycling in Italy, from a youthful tour on a great grain ship to an encounter with that wildest American city--New York.Newby's verve and optimism, his perception of the incongruous, are at work whether abroad in search of high fashion or recalling his reluctant participation in a tiger shoot.

Pages: 302

Format: Hardcover

Release: January 01, 1982

ISBN 13: 9780316604215

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