Esprit de Battuta by Pamela Watson

Esprit de Battuta by Pamela Watson

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The story of Pamela Watson's journey across Africa, alone on a bicycle. Cycling from Dakar to Dar Es Salaam, through 17 countries and nearly 15,000 kilometres. She was in Nigeria during aborted elections, Zaire as they struggled to rid themselves of Mobutu, and Rwanda at the outbreak of civil war.

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Esprit de Battuta by Pamela Watson

The author recounts her cycle journey across the continent of Africa, recalling the joy and the poverty, the beauty and terror of the peoples along the way. She describes the despair of the awful roads, life amid political unrest and village evenings.'
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ISBN 13 9781854106292
ISBN 10 1854106295
Title Esprit de Battuta
Author Pamela Watson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published 1999-04-22
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.