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Tim Moore

Born

in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, The United Kingdom

May 18, 1964

Genre

Travel, Humor

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Tim Moore is a British travel writer and humorist. He was educated at Latymer Upper School in Hammersmith. In addition to his seven published travelogues to date, his writings have appeared in various publications including Esquire, The Sunday Times, The Independent, The Observer and the Evening Standard. He was also briefly a journalist for the Teletext computer games magazine Digitiser, under the pseudonym Mr Hairs, alongside Mr Biffo (aka comedy and sitcom writer Paul Rose.)

His book Frost On My Moustache is an account of a journey in which the author attempts to emulate Lord Dufferin's fearless spirit and enthusiastic adventuring, but comes to identify far more with Dufferin's permanently miserable butler, Wilson, as portrayed Dufferin's ...more

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Average rating: 3.85 · 12,175 ratings · 1,180 reviews · 34 distinct works • Similar authors

	French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour de France 3.82 avg rating — 3,178 ratings — published 2001 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gironimo! Riding the Very Terrible 1914 Tour of Italy 4.07 avg rating — 1,524 ratings — published 2014 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Travels with My Donkey: One Man and His Ass on a Pilgrimage to Santiago 3.82 avg rating — 1,614 ratings — published 2004 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cyclist Who Went Out in the Cold: Dispatches from the Iron Curtain 3.98 avg rating — 1,504 ratings — published 2016 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Do Not Pass Go: From the Old Kent Road to Mayfair 3.52 avg rating — 1,044 ratings — published 2002 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	You are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Through Unloved Britain 3.67 avg rating — 688 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Another Fine Mess: Across the USA in a Ford Model T 4.13 avg rating — 584 ratings — published 2018 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vuelta Skelter: Riding the Remarkable 1941 Tour of Spain 4.23 avg rating — 532 ratings — published 2021 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Frost on my Moustache: The Arctic Exploits of a Lord and a Loafer 3.74 avg rating — 581 ratings — published 1999 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Continental Drifter : Taking the Low Road With the First Grand Tourist 3.67 avg rating — 423 ratings — published 2001 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Hear my wife speak of John Lewis and you might picture a stately pleasure dome of ornamental cascades and hanging gardens, staffed by muscular Centaurs who know all there is to know about kitchenware and soft furnishings. But really it's just a big hall full of wanky chrome fridges.”
― Tim Moore, You are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Through Unloved Britain

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“His winning opener: ‘Hello, English cycleman friend! I have 67 years.”
― Tim Moore, Gironimo!

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“I hate plays. I’ve never seen the point of paying money to watch people shout a lot and pretend to die, and now that I’m the father of three young children I don’t have to.”
― Tim Moore

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Books, Baguettes & Bedbugs

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The Mapmakers

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For Fukui's Sake: Two Years In Rural Japan

9 votes, 13.8%

The Shadow of the Sun

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French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour de France by Tim Moore

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