Sognando Jupiter: A 30-Year Motorcycle Odyssey

Sognando Jupiter. Il giro del mondo in motocicletta trent'anni dopo

by Sayjai Thawornsupacharoen

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	Italian
File size	:	26189 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	51 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Item Weight	:	14.1 ounces

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In 1975, Tiziano Terzani embarked on a 30-year motorcycle journey around the world. His book, Sognando Jupiter Il Giro Del Mondo In Motocicletta Trent Anni Dopo, chronicles his extraordinary adventure.

Terzani was inspired to make his journey after reading The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto "Che" Guevara. He wanted to experience the world firsthand and to learn about the different cultures and people that inhabit it.

Terzani's journey took him through 64 countries on five continents. He traveled through deserts, mountains, and jungles. He met with people from all walks of life, from peasants to presidents. And he had countless adventures, both thrilling and dangerous.

Terzani's writing is both beautiful and thought-provoking. He has a gift for capturing the essence of a place and its people. Sognando Jupiter is a must-read for anyone who loves travel, adventure, and the human spirit.

The Journey

Terzani's journey began in Italy in 1975. He rode a BMW R75/6 motorcycle, which he named "Jupiter." He traveled through Europe, Asia, and Africa, before finally arriving in South America in 1980.

In South America, Terzani rode through the Andes Mountains and the Amazon rainforest. He met with indigenous people and guerrilla fighters. He also witnessed the poverty and violence that plagued the region.

In 1985, Terzani returned to Europe. He rode through the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East. He met with dissidents and refugees. And he witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall.

In 1990, Terzani returned to Asia. He rode through China, Tibet, and India. He met with spiritual leaders and political activists. And he witnessed the rise of economic inequality.

In 2005, Terzani returned to Italy. He had completed his 30-year journey around the world. He had ridden over 300,000 miles and had visited 64 countries.

The Book

Sognando Jupiter was published in Italy in 2006. It was translated into English in 2009. The book is a memoir of Terzani's journey. It is also a meditation on the human condition.

Terzani writes about the beauty of the world and the resilience of the human spirit. He also writes about the challenges and dangers that we face. Sognando Jupiter is a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

The Author

Tiziano Terzani was born in Florence, Italy, in 1938. He worked as a journalist for over 40 years. He covered wars and revolutions in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Terzani was a gifted writer and a passionate advocate for human rights. He died of cancer in 2004.

Sognando Jupiter is a classic work of travel literature. It is a book that will inspire and challenge you. It is a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.

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Sognando Jupiter. Il giro del mondo in motocicletta trent'anni dopo

by Sayjai Thawornsupacharoen

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	Italian
File size	:	26189 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	51 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Item Weight	:	14.1 ounces

FREE