Across America by Motor-cycle

Across America by Motor-cycle

C. K. Shepherd

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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9789370422858
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Across America by Motor-cycle is a travel narrative that chronicles the author’s journey across the United States on a motorbike. After returning to England post-World War I, the author embarks on this adventure as a way to process the unrest many soldiers felt after the war. His journey begins in New York, where he navigates the chaotic city traffic and adjusts to American road conditions and customs. The book humorously captures his initial struggles with the motorbike and the challenges of long-distance travel. As he moves westward, the narrative reflects both the difficulties and the joys of the journey, exploring diverse American landscapes and the unique characters he encounters. Through witty observations and vivid descriptions, the author offers a personal and engaging account of life on the road, shedding light on the contrasts between American society and his own experiences. His reflections provide deeper insight into the spirit of the time and the allure of the open road.

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