num_pages: 288
description: Having announced her plans to quit her job and backpack around South America humourist and gonzo journalist Amy Baker found herself on the receiving end of a whole bunch of over-the-top and seemingly unnecessary advice. Baker shrugged it all off of course--that is until she ran into trouble.After falling into a crevasse swimming in crocodile-infested waters dodging cocaine con artists and encountering handsome soothsayers Baker soon starts to wonder if her mum boss and Carol from reception really were onto something. Weighing up their advice against that of known Clever People like Tina Fey Salvador Dal and Mother Teresa Baker establishes once and for all who it might actually pay to listen to.
language: English
title: Miss Adventures: A Tale of Ignoring Life Advice While Backpacking Around South America
publisher: Summersdale