The Silk Road and Beyond
Embark on an exciting journey with 'The Silk Road and Beyond,' a captivating hardback authored by Ivor Whittall that chronicles the adventures of a long-distance trucker in the Middle East. This enthralling narrative spans 240 pages, detailing the robust experiences of Ivor's trucking career, from his initial qualifications as an articulated-truck driver to perilous expeditions through unprecedented landscapes, including the notorious Tahir Pass in Eastern Turkey. Whittall's vivid storytelling and humor shine through as he shares hair-raising tales and humorous anecdotes that only seasoned truckers could appreciate.
Revised by fellow trucker Paul Rowlands, this invaluable book serves as both a memoir and a celebration of the grit, resilience, and self-reliance demonstrated by early pioneers of long-distance trucking. It provides profound insights into the logistics and culture surrounding cross-border trucking in the Middle East, perfect for transportation enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and history buffs alike.
The Silk Road and Beyond also offers practical knowledge on recovering broken-down trucks, navigating customs, and mastering cross-border negotiations. Don’t miss out on adding this memorable piece of literature to your collection. Explore the challenges, triumphs, and unique culture of truck driving across the Middle East—secure your copy today and let the adventure begin!
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