Ajit Harisinghani

One Life to Ride

A Motorcycle Journey to the High Himalayas

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Embark on a thrilling odyssey with Ajit Harisinghani as he rides solo from Pune across stark landscapes to the fabled high-altitude passes of Ladakh--including the legendary Khardung-La at 5,359 m. Against a backdrop of dusty plains, remote mountains, Sufi saints, wayward fakirs, homesick soldiers, and impromptu tea tents, this travel memoir is both an adventurous motorcycling saga and a spiritual reflection on India's wild heart. A heartfelt, humorous adventure across India's dusty plains and icy passes. * Delve into moments of mysticism, silence, and spiritual reflection. * Discover the highs and hardships of solo motorcycling on rugged terrain. * Experience real stories, real people, and raw adventure. * Uncover the soul of India through encounters with saints, soldiers, and strangers. * Immerse in a journey that blends thrill, travel, and transformation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Prakash Books
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 193mm x 125mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 166g
• ISBN-13: 9788175992948
• ISBN-10: 8175992948
• Artikelnr.: 68581978

Autorenporträt

Ajit Harisinghani returned to India from the US with a master's degree in speech pathology and long hair. Although he has long shed his hair, he still retains his profession and earns his living helping young adults and children overcome speech problems like stammering. His other interests include sitting and staring at stars, cross-country motorcycling, writing and singing. He lives in Pune.