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A Land Rover Named Lucy: Three friends. One Land Rover. A journey that changed everything. Author: Andrew Edwards ISBN: 9781923514607

Three young men, one stubborn Land Rover, and a journey that refused to quit. 'Sometimes the hardest roads lead us home'. When test race car driver Andrew Edwards agrees to deliver a rusting Land Rover from England to West Africa for his cousin, a renowned wildlife artist studying bird migration, he imagines a challenging but manageable adventure. What unfolds is anything but. With two mechanically minded companions and little more than optimism, humour, and an old Series III Land Rover named Lucy, the trio set off from Cambridge on a journey that will test the limits of endurance, friendship, and faith. From the snowy passes of Spain to the vast expanse of the Sahara, they confront mechanical breakdowns, bureaucratic chaos, and dangers that no map could predict. As Lucy rattles across borders and into the unknown, she becomes more than a vehicle - she becomes a lifeline, a symbol of resilience and grit. Along the way, encounters with militants, Bedouin warriors, and families living on

2026 Paperback 208 pages 27 x 25.5 cm BRAND NEW

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