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"Reading this book one dark, winter's day. I escaped to the pleasures of life afloat ..." Waterways World. " ... one of the easiest and most enjoyable "waterway" books I have read for some time ..." Canal and Riverboat. "I retired early, quick read of Tone's book, then a good night's sleep!
Next time I looked at my watch, it was 3.30 a.m!" Trevor N/b. "Double Vision.""I just could not put it down. It was well weird!" "Ollie." N/b. "Pallas Athene."Just some of the praise recorded about boatman Tony Lewis's first book, "Athene"; Anatomy of a Dream.
This is the eagerly awaited sequel!ATHENE: The Odyssey Continues, picks up where the previous book left off, with the pair moored at Lichfield.
It follows them through two more excitement packed, year-long cruises around England's Waterways. The quirky style remains the same, new canals are explored and a rich fund of witty anecdotes flow from the author's exuberant pen.
The telling quip!, the passionate aside!, the fraught experience!, are all recounted with the intimacy of a fireside chat.
A rich vein of humour pulses through its pages but the writer never shrinks from making serious, heartfelt comments if he is so moved!"Anatomy" must have been a hard act to follow for a new writer but "Odyssey" picks up the torch and carries the genre to new heights!Looking for a jolly good read?Your search is over, this is the book for you!
Buy it now!
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:388 pages, 67 black & white
- Publisher:Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date:23/06/2017
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- ISBN:9781786238634
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:388 pages, 67 black & white
- Publisher:Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date:23/06/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781786238634