Book description
Jonny Bealby was devastated when his fiancee Melanie died unexpectedly
while they were travelling in Kashmir. Two years later, still
heartbroken and utterly disillusioned, he took on the challenge of a
lifetime. Setting out with only his motorbike for company, he began a
daring and dangerous journey around the African continent in a desperate
attempt to unearth some meaning in his life. Bittersweet, bold and
beautifully told,
Running with the Moon
is a tale of true love and loss, of exploration, adventure and courage.
Jonny Bealby was born in 1963. Educated in England, Scotland and Canada,
he developed a passion for travel and on leaving college journeyed
extensively in Australasia and the Far East. Returning to the UK he
became a sound engineer before forming his own rock band, Tin Gods. The
group recorded four singles and one album before splitting up. He has
visited more than sixty countries and has had articles featured in a
variety of publications including the Daily Telegraph
, Observer, Traveller
, and Manchester United Magazine
. He is the author of Running with the Moon, For a Pagan Song
and Silk Dreams, Troubled Road.