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Tim Moore

The Grand Tour

The European Adventure of a Continental Drifter

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The tradition of the Grand Tour was started in 1608 by an intrepid but down-at-the-heels English courtier named Thomas Coryate, who walked across Europe, miraculously managed to return home in one piece, and wrote a book about his bawdy misadventures. With The Grand Tour, Tim Moore proves not only that he is Coryate's worthy successor but one of the finest and funniest travel writers working today. Armed with a well-thumbed reprint of Coryate's book, Moore donned a purple plush suit and set off in a second-hand and highly temperamental Rolls-Royce through France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, and Holland. Like Coryate, Moore possesses an aston… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-312-30047-0
  • EAN: 9780312300470
  • Produktnummer: 19418117
  • Verlag: St. Martins Press-3pl
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
  • Seitenangabe: 388 S.
  • Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.2 cm 517 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 517

Über den Autor


Tim Moore grew up in Kenya in the early twentieth century, as the son of a bookseller. In his lifetime he saw the change from the Protectorate of the British East Africa to Kenya Colony and then to the independent Republic of Kenya.

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