The man who cycled the world
By: Mark Beaumont
Publisher: Bantam
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9780593062333; 9780552158442
Subjects: Voyages around the world; Travel; Autobiography: sport; Bicycle touring; Cycling
Description: On 15 February 2008, Mark Beaumont pedalled through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. One hundred ninety-four days and 17 hours previously, he had set off from Paris in an attempt to circumnavigate the world in record time. This title tells his story and also gives insight into many of the world's cultures from a different perspective.