"An outrageous sortie on a pre-war BSA and two obscure, obsolete Yorkshire-made, single-cylinder Panther motorbikes. Poorly funded, with little planning, the ride depends on good luck, blind loyalty and terminal optimism. The struggle is managed with a youthful naivety.
This is a recollection of a youth well-spent. Love and adventure are in the air with every chapter a precarious adventure.
""I was parched and scarcely able to breathe but I pushed and shoved and swore, screamed, yelled and cried and somehow I got Penelope up that bloody hill and struggled on until I could see the brick outpost over a sand dune. In the last 20 yards I bogged down again, and so leaving Penelope upright in the sand I staggered in, to the amazement of the soldiers. I beg for water"""
By:
Des Molloy Imprint: Kahuku Publishing Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 14mm
Weight: 363g ISBN:9781738600236 ISBN 10: 1738600238 Pages: 244 Publication Date:01 July 2023 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active