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The Masked Rider: Cycling In West Africa

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Masked Rider: Cycling In West Africa

Contributors:

By (Author) Neil Peart

ISBN:

9781550226652

Publisher:

ECW Press,Canada

Imprint:

ECW Press,Canada

Publication Date:

28th September 2004

Country:

Canada

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Cycling: general and touring

Dewey:

916.604329

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

298

Dimensions:

Width 230mm, Height 150mm

Weight:

504g

Description

Neil Pearts travel memoir of thoughts, observations, and experiences as he cycles through West Africa, reveals the subtle, yet powerful writing style. As he describes his extraordinary journey and his experiences from the pains of dysentery, to a confrontation with an armed soldier, to navigating dirt roads off the beaten path he reveals his own emotional landscape, and along the way, the different masks that he discovers he wears.

Reviews

"Peart's writing is lyrical and his tale poignant, fully capturing an extraordinary journey, both as a travel adventure and as memoir." --"Library Journal" on "Ghost Rider"

Author Bio

Neil Peart is the drummer and lyricist for the rock band Rush and the author of "Ghost Rider." He lives in Santa Monica, California.

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