Biography Autobiography Memoir Australian History Travel Travel Writing
For the travel enthusiast and biography aficionado, "Around the World in 80 Delays" by Len Beadell is a rare gem that offers a unique blend of Australian history, travel writing, and memoir. This 232-page paperback, published in 1995 by Corkwood Press, is a captivating account of the author's fascinating journey around the world's most incredible destinations, with a twist - the delays that made his travel experiences all the more memorable. With a gift inscription that adds a personal touch, this book is a standout addition to any collection.
As a biography and travelogue, this book provides an intimate glimpse into the life of Len Beadell, a renowned Australian figure, and his encounters with diverse cultures, people, and opinions. From the outback of Australia to the farthest reaches of the world, Beadell's recollections are woven together with humor, wit, and a keen eye for detail, making this book a true page-turner.
In good condition, coming from a smoke-free home, this book is a rare find for anyone interested in Australian history, autobiographies, and travel writing. With its unique blend of storytelling, humor, and insight, "Around the World in 80 Delays" is a must-have for any book lover looking to escape into a world of adventure and discovery.
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