The Gran Tour: Travels with my Elders

Author:   Ben Aitken
Publisher:   Icon Books
ISBN:  

9781785787041


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   08 April 2021
Format:   Paperback
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The Gran Tour: Travels with my Elders


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Author:   Ben Aitken
Publisher:   Icon Books
Imprint:   Icon Books
Dimensions:   Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.236kg
ISBN:  

9781785787041


ISBN 10:   1785787047
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   08 April 2021
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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'Both moving and hilarious' -- Spectator * Books of the Year * 'A tale of gloriously eccentric British pensioners [and] a light-hearted travelogue ... [but] so much more than that as well. The pen portraits of his fellow holidaymakers are wonderful. And boy, can he write.' -- Daily Mail * Book of the Week *


'A tale of gloriously eccentric British pensioners [and] a light-hearted travelogue ... [but] so much more than that as well. The pen portraits of his fellow holidaymakers are wonderful. And boy, can he write.' -- Daily Mail * Book of the Week * 'Both moving and hilarious' -- Spectator * Books of the Year *


'Both moving and hilarious' -- Spectator * Books of the Year * 'A tale of gloriously eccentric British pensioners [and] a light-hearted travelogue ... [but] so much more than that as well. The pen portraits of his fellow holidaymakers are wonderful. And boy, can he write.' -- Daily Mail * Book of the Week * 'Funny and moving ... the type of gentle travel writing that will leave you aching to visit a local seaside resort.' -- Stylist


Author Information

Ben Aitken was born under Thatcher, grew to six foot then stopped, and is an Aquarius. He is the author of Dear Bill Bryson: Footnotes from a Small Island (2015) and A Chip Shop in Poznan: My Unlikely Year in Poland (2019), 'one of the funniest books of the year' (Paul Ross, talkRadio).

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