Book description
In her brand-new travelogue, intrepid ex-headmistress and bestselling
author Anne Mustoe dusts off the bicycle clips once more and embarks
on a remarkable journey through South America. Following in the bike
tracks of Che Guevara, Anne retraces the route this iconic
revolutionary figure once tread, as documented in the famous
Motorcycle Diaries.
A second route takes her to Potosi, the highest city in the world,
as she travels to the Mountain of Silver.
Beautifully written and wonderfully evocative, Che Guevara and
the Mountain of Silver charts an epic journey by bike and train
through South America's most colourful and historically interesting areas.
Anne Mustoe read Classics at Cambridge and was the headmistress of a
girls' school in Suffolk until 1987, when she left her job and embarked
on her first solo journey around the world by bicycle. She is an
established travel writer with a substantial following who lectures
regularly on her adventures.
