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Jupiter's Travels
Book by Ted Simon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jupiter's Travels is a book by Ted Simon which narrates his four-year journey through 126,000 km across 45 countries on a Triumph Tiger 100 500 cc motorcycle[1] from 1973 to 1977.[2] His book was first published in English in 1979.
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Author | Ted Simon |
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Illustrator | Sally Scott (maps) |
Language | English |
Genre | Biography, Adventure |
Publisher | Hamilton |
Publication date | 1979 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
ISBN | 978-0-241-10180-3 |
OCLC | 475280967 |
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Jupiter's Travels is the first of Ted Simon's books on motorcycle adventure, he is now a widely published and accomplished adventure motorcycle rider and writer, running a writers retreat in France.