Vroom With a View

作者 Peter Moore著
出版社 Bantam
出版时间 2005年6月
ISBN 9780553816372
定价 101.50

内容简介

ItwasthelatenightTaiBofitnesscommercialwarninghimthatlifecomestoanendafter40thatpromptedPeterMooretochaseaboyhooddream.TogotoItalyandseekoutitscelebrateddolcevitafromthebackofaVespa.Butitcouldn'tbejustanyoldVespa.Peterwantedabikeasoldashewasandinthesamesortofcondition:alittleroughroundtheedges,abitslowinthemorningsperhaps,butbasicallystillOK.Andithadtohavesaddleseats.Andtemperamentalelectrics.Andalittletoomuchchrome.Thesortofscooteryou'dimagineasharp-suited,RayBan-wearingyoungMarcelloMastroianniriding.HernamewasSophia.FrompicnickingintheItalianalpsandrattlingthroughcobbledhilltoptogate-crashingFrancesMayes'svillaandre-enacting'RomanHoliday',VroomwithaViewisasmucharomanceasatraveladventure.FornotonlydoesPeterwinthewomanofhisdreams,hefallsforasideofItalyothersrarelysee.AlongwithSophia,ofcourse...

作者简介

PeterMooreisthevoiceofindependenttravelinbothAustraliaandtheU.K.Aformeradvertisingcopywriterandwebsitedesigner,hehasvisitedmorethanninety-twocountriesonhistravels.Whenheisnotlugginghissenselessbackpackthroughforeignlands,Petercanbefoundathomewithhisnewbride,Sally,whohemarriedonCookIsland.Sadly,Sophiawasunabletoattend.--ThistextreferstoanalternatePaperbackedition.

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