![]() ![]() The book is titled: "Miles from Nowhere" by Barbara Savage. ![]() I just read a great book that you may wish to take to Tanzania with you to read when you are not teaching the children at your school. This book stands as a tribute to her physical courage, spiritual strength, and loving, good-humored encounter with the world. The stress of traveling together constantly for two years tested and ultimately strengthened the young couple's relationship.Īuthor Barbara Savage died from head injuries suffered in a cycling accident while she was training for a triathlon competition. Miles From Nowhere is an adventure not to be missed!Īlong the way, these near-neophyte cyclists encountered warm-hearted strangers eager to share food and shelter, bicycle-hating drivers who shoved them off the road, various wild animals (including a roof ape and an attack camel), sacred cows, rock-throwing Egyptians, overprotective Thai policeman, motherly New Zealanders, meteorological disasters, bodily indignities, and great personal joys. ![]() ![]() This is the story of Barbara and Larry Savage's sometimes dangerous, often zany, but ultimately rewarding 23,000 miles global bicycle odyssey, which took them through 25 countries in two years. A well-loved, classic tale of adventure, a book you'll find yourself recommending again and again ![]()
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