A tour of Mont Blanc: and other circuitous adventures in Italy, France and Switzerland
by Le Vay, David.
Material type: BookPublisher: Summersdale 2014ISBN: 9781849535199; 1849535191.Classification number: 796.51 LEVSubject(s): Le Vay -- Travel -- Graian Alps (France and Italy) | Trails -- Graian Alps (France and Italy) | Tour du Mont Blanc (France, Italy and Switzerland)Subject: In a muddy field somewhere in Cornwall on New Year's Day, two men make a pact to tackle Europe's highest mountain. Call it a mid-life crisis, with not only his daughter about to leave for university but also the rapidly approaching prospect of his fiftieth birthday to consider: walking 170 kilometres across a mountain range seems the perfect antidote. Humorous, reflective and poignant, this is the story of a journey around one of the world's most iconic mountains, through an area that is full to bursting with stories to remember.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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In a muddy field somewhere in Cornwall on New Year's Day, two men make a pact to tackle Europe's highest mountain. Call it a mid-life crisis, with not only his daughter about to leave for university but also the rapidly approaching prospect of his fiftieth birthday to consider: walking 170 kilometres across a mountain range seems the perfect antidote. Humorous, reflective and poignant, this is the story of a journey around one of the world's most iconic mountains, through an area that is full to bursting with stories to remember.
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