Magic Bus
On the Hippie Trail from Istanbul to India
$23.75
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
20 August 2007
Summary
A captivating journey along the ‘hippie trail’ in search of the enchanting idealism of the 1960s and the gripping reality of the present.
In the 1960s, hundreds of thousands of young Westerners, inspired by Kerouac and the Beatles, blazed the ‘hippie trail’ overland from Istanbul to Kathmandu in search of enlightenment and a bit of cheap dope. Since the Summer of Love, the countries that offered so much to these dreamers have confronted the full force of modernity and transformed from…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141015958 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141015950 |
| Author: | Rory MacLean |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 20 August 2007 |
| Weight: | 213g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 18mm |
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Rory MacLean is one of the most strikingly original and talented travel writers of his generation
Utterly absorbing; if you read only one travel book this year, this should be it – Alexander Frater, author of Chasing the Monsoon A disturbing, gripping and intensely passionate story Esther Freud Rory MacLean is one of the most strikingly original and talented travel writers of his generation – Katie Hickman, author of Courtesans
About The Author
Rory MacLean
Rory MacLean is the author of six highly acclaimed and award-winning books. He is a regular contributor to Radio 4 and lives in Dorset with his wife and son.
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