Dreaming of Jupiter

by Ted Simon

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When Ted Simon rode 64,000 miles round the world on his 500c Triumph Tiger, he inspired thousands of motorcyclists to begin their own adventures, including Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, who chronicled their travels in Long Way Round. Nearly thirty years later, Ted Simon took to the road again to retrace the epic journey he made in his 40s. He meets up with old friends and acquaintances, revisits old landmarks and locations, and rediscovers himself, as well as the world, along the way. show more Dreaming of Jupiter is a remarkable achievement and a fitting sequel to Jupiter's Travels, the groundbreaking classic of motorcycle adventure. show less

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Ted Simon is a journalist and the author of several travel books

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Degas, Rupert (Narrator)

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Common Knowledge

Original publication date
2007-03

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Genres
Nonfiction, Travel, General Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS
910.41History & geographyGeography & travelmodified standard subdivisions of Geography and travelPirates & ShipwrecksCircumnavigation of the Earth
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G440 .S588Geography, Anthropology and RecreationGeography (General)Special voyages and travels
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Dutch, English, German
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