ASIN: B00DFW40CE
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 196
"I was gripped first by Cormican’s personality and sense of irony. The book is, after all, a memoir or travelogue of sorts. These types of narratives either work or don’t work based on the strength of the narration, and I was pleased to find that Cormican’s storytelling is both engaging and laugh out loud funny. I found the story itself to be engrossing and hard to put down. The idea of cycling for forty days across Europe grabbed my attention, but I think it was Cormican’s attention to detail, not just details related to scenery, but the details related to his own feelings and emotions throughout the ride that kept me hooked. As a backpacker I identified most with his attention to the simple pleasures, sweetened by the mental and physical strain that goes into long distance cycling/exercise.""A charming travelogue and enterprising endeavour""Physically and emotionally it was a joy to ...
