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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael PalinPublisher: Orion Publishing Co Imprint: Weidenfeld & Nicolson Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.265kg ISBN: 9781474625784ISBN 10: 1474625789 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 18 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsHe observes shrewdly, writes wittily; laughs with, not at, the people he meets, and charmingly slips in a huge amount of information. His approach still towers above its imitators * Independent * Palin makes a wonderful travelling companion ... his humour is set at exactly the right pitch * Daily Telegraph * A glorious travel book. There's never a dull moment, either, in the stunning photography or the entertaining travel notes * Daily Mail * Palin is the Python we all want to go abroad with * Observer * The ultimate armchair travel book * Guardian * Author InformationMichael Palin has written and starred in numerous TV programmes and films, from Monty Python and Ripping Yarns to The Missionary and The Death of Stalin. He has also made several much-acclaimed travel documentaries, his journeys taking him to the North and South Poles, the Sahara Desert, the Himalayas, Eastern Europe and Brazil. His books include accounts of his journeys, two novels (Hemingway's Chair and The Truth), three volumes of diaries and Erebus, the Story of a Ship. From 2009 to 2012 he was president of the Royal Geographical Society. He received a BAFTA fellowship in 2013, and a knighthood in the 2019 New Year Honours list. He lives in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |