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Would you like to drive with finesse? Then this is the book for you regardless of your age. Driving is an enormous responsibility. Taking that responsibility seriously is an art that must continually be fine-tuned and is a lot of fun. Finesse driving means taking responsibility for your choices. Being smooth and purposeful, thinking ahead, anticipating and calculating what might happen next - being proactive! There are different types of driving enthusiasts....
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A teenage lad's fascination with old cars. An even greater fascination with teenage girls. A sad lack of sufficient funds to pursue either interest with much credibility. A conundrum which has challenged car-obsessed male youth the world over since the fateful day in 1885 when Gottleib Daimler's spindly-wheeled creation puttered out of its shed for the first time. Bangers relates how one impoverished would-be Lothario tackled these issues during
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Découvrez le quotidien d'un chauffeur de taxi parisien, entre rire et larmes.
Dix-huit mille taxis circulent à Paris. Un chauffeur raconte ici ce qu'il a vécu au milieu d'eux durant près de dix mois, en 2015. Les anecdotes foisonnent, les clients qu'ils a transportés surprennent ou interrogent, qu'il s'agisse d'une caissière de la tour Eiffel, de Jean d'Ormesson, de la dame qui fait pipi dans le taxi, du légionnaire qui a failli lui envoyer...
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In May 2007, leaving China's Great Wall is Car 84, one of 128 antique autos racing in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge. It's guided by one Dina Bennett, the world's least likely navigator: a daydreamer prone to carsickness, riddled with self-doubt, and married to a thrill-seeking perfectionist who is half-human, half-racecar. What could possibly go wrong?
Funny, self-deprecating, and marred by only a few acts of great fortitude, Peking to Paris...
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