Che Guevara and the Mountain of Silver

Che Guevara and the Mountain of Silver

By bicycle and train through South America

Summary

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.

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  • Evocative reading
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Anne Mustoe

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