Long Way Round
Chasing Shadows Across the World
$48.86
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2005
Summary
It started as a daydream. Poring over a map of the world at home one quiet Saturday afternoon, Ewan McGregor – acclaimed actor and self-confessed bike nut – noticed that it was possible to ride all the way round the world, with just one short hop across the Bering Strait from Russia to Alaska. It was a revelation he couldn’t get out of his head. So he picked up the phone and called his fellow actor-slash-biker friend Charley Boorman and told him it was time to hit the road….
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780743499347 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0743499344 |
| Author: | Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2005 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 155mm x 235mm |
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Critics Review
“A small miracle of persistence and speed…readable and entertaining.”–Publishers Weekly
“A small miracle of persistence and speed…readable and entertaining.”
– Publishers Weekly
Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor was born in Perthshire in 1971. An actor who has appeared in more than thirty films – Trainspotting, Velvet Goldmine, Moulin Rouge, and the second Star Wars trilogy among them – he rides an MV Augusta F4S and a KTM Duke. He lives in London with his wife and two daughters.
Charley Boorman was born in England, grew up in Ireland, and currently lives in London with his family. An actor whose first starring role was in Deliverance, he met his costar Ewan while shooting The Serpent’s Kiss. He rides a Ducati 748 and is preparing for the 2006 Paris – Dakar rally, if his wife lets him.
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