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After a highly reviewed first volume of Sanders' life-story, this second of a trilogy of books takes automotive autobiographical style to a different level. Again combining the literary history of his past fused with his life long obsession with adventure he produces a true story that reads like a novel. Motorcycling, and lots of it. Cover to cover from the Atacama to Alaska, Syria and the Middle East, London to Cape Town and beyond and then back again. His family, his loves all fetching up in a stirring personal mix that marks Nick Sanders as a worthy storyteller. For Nick the individual is the journey but for him, attached in spirit with a St.Exupéry or an Eberhardt, asking like Lindqvist 'how many muscles has a human life?' he remains Influenced by allegories of existence and what it means for an ordinary man to try and understand his place in life. If Nick Sanders is an icon it's partly because he's still around. If the journey still continues its because the story's not yet completed. Inspired throughout with seminal works such as Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Durrell's Quartet and work from Sven Lingquist, he has associated himself with 'outsiders.' He was one, and still is
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- PublisherOn the road books
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 0957296371
- ISBN 13 9780957296374
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages268
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