One Life to Ride: A Motorcycle Journey to the High Himalayas
Ajit Harisinghani's 'One Life to Ride' unfolds as a mesmerizing odyssey that whisks readers away on an electrifying motorcycle expedition through the myriad terrains of India. Traversing from the blistering expanses of the plains to the awe-inspiring zenith of Khardung-La in Ladakh—the apex of motorable roads globally—Harisinghani's journey is a demanding test of endurance infused with profound spiritual revelations. Along this path, he encounters a colorful medley of personalities, from enigmatic Sufi sages and questionable mystics to nostalgic soldiers yearning for home, each contributing layers to his appreciation of India’s vibrant cultural mosaic. This narrative, rich in humor, candor, and contemplative insights, permits readers an intimate foray into the soul of India, its diverse traditions, and distinctive lifestyles. 'One Life to Ride' transcends mere motorcycle travelogues; it emerges as a riveting, immersive saga that leaves readers exhilarated yet contemplative, igniting a desire to set off on personal explorations of their own.
- Author: Ajit Harisinghani
- Publisher: Fingerprint! Publishing (1 May 2015); Prakash Books India Pvt Ltd, 113A, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002, +9111-23265358
- Genre: Travel Writing & Guides
- ISBN: 978-8175992948
- Pages: 240 pages