Michael Palin

Around the World in 80 Days

Travel memoir documenting Palin's globe-spanning journey attempting Jules Verne's eighty-day circumnavigation

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Michael Palin
Michael Palin

Michael Palin is a British comedian, actor, and travel author whose Monty Python work is matched in fame by his television travel documentaries and accompanying books. His warm, curious engagement with the world in travelogues like Around the World in 80 Days made him a beloved figure in travel writing.

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