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Robin Bayley
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A man ran towards me, waving. He wore over-sized sultan slippers and held on to a bejewelled turban. ‘Rope!’ he called out breathlessly, ‘I am in needing of some rope.’
‘Rope?’
‘And an ox, or perhaps an elephant.’
There was an explosion from further down the valley. ‘Please, no time to lose!’
We ran back down the narrow track. A brightly painted bus was stuck, its back wheels spinning furiously...
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The Mango Orchard: Travelling Back to the Secret Heart of Mexico
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"I’m at Broadcasting House, the new home of the BBC World Service, for an appearance on Outlook. I am, will admit, a little nervous. This is not just a national broadcast, it’s the Whole World. And it’s live.
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"Fantastic book kept me interested from beginning to end could hardly believe that it was a true story, exciting, intriguing a real mexican experience. "
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"Absolutely loved it. What a story and a journey to know your roots."
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| ‘A magical Mexican adventure...Bayley unpicks the story of his ancestor’s adventures with much skill and persistence. He has a fine ear for dialogue with a Tarantino-style, comic-book delivery, and the ending, in which he tries to reconcile his elder ...more | |
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