A book to go with the TV series. He is really fully of enthusiasm, and enjoys his travelling
A much better ghost writer (credited this time) made this trek across three continents by any means of transportation (except big commercial airplanes) enjoyable. Charley is being Charley and he is much more aware of the privileged life he leads and makes an effort in learning and interacting in a m...
A very solid 4 stars. You get into this mad race, this madness of men right from the beginning. Charley Boorman is a compelling narrator and a really, really good character to identify with for this ride of a lifetime. Literally.It could be boring race, motorbike slang and the ego of the star/actor ...
A very weak 2 stars. The journal entries like style of "he said, he said" bored me to tears. It dragged the narrative down to a crawl and made a journey that was interesting boring. There were parts that were worth it but they were so diluted in the incessant flow of boring, redundant informations t...
A very good read. It completes the series. It doesn't really repeat what we've seen it completes it. I grew to like Charley a lot. Temper tantrums and all. If you liked the series get the book, it worth it.Both are quite a bit naive and daring in their idea of making this trip, the adventure of a li...