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 Continental Drifter - Tim Moore
Description: ISBN 0349114196 / Author: Tim Moore / Genre: Travel / Tim Moore's second comedy travelogue as he stes off on a grand tours of Europe. Newest Review: ... Grand Tour; an accepted way for the British Upper Classes to ponce around Europe under the pretence of studying its culture ... more  ... whilst actually enjoying its women, viniculture and gastronomy. Merely plodding around Europe is not enough for Moore however. In commemoration of the Tour, he decides that it would best be done in an appropriate carriage and something approximating period dress. Thus we find him setting out for the continent in a purple velvet suit behind the wheel of a somewhat elderly Rolls Royce, both of which, unsurprisingly attract much comment throughout. Although I found Drifter in my local branch of WHSmith stuck away in the ...more |
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Format: paperback (B format), Publisher: Vintage, ISBN: 009943386
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Continental Drifter - Tim Moore: Bill Bryson eat your heart out (704 words)
by gillyman - written on 21.07.03 (Very useful, 52 readings)
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"I cannot remember laughing as much at a travel book since reading his previous one" - The Sunday Times. His previous one, as I'm sure you'll remember was "Frost on my moustache" and also constituted his first one. If you don't remember - feel free to refresh yourselves by reading my very useful (but apparently undeserving of a crown) review!! Tim Moore finds himself being continuously hailed as "the new Bill Bryson". If you like anything that Bryson has written you will certainly find yourself chortling away at Moore too. As opposed to Bryson however, who tends to just wander from place to place without any ...
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