Full Tilt

Ireland to India with a Bicycle

Ranked #57 in Cycling, Ranked #92 in Travelogue

Based on her daily diary, this is Dervla Murphy’s account of her ride, in 1963, across frozen Europe and through Persia and Afghanistan, over the Himalayas to Pakistan and into India, during one of the worst winters in memory. She has written other travel books, including In Ethiopia with a Mule. less

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