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More Moaning

The Enlightened One Returns
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More Moaning by Karl Pilkington offers a humorous take on travel and cultural differences as the author embarks on a journey across America. Mixing wit and candid observations, Pilkington explores iconic locations, interacts with locals, and reflects on his experiences, providing an entertaining narrative filled with his signature moans and unique viewpoint. This travelogue is sure to delight fans of dry humour and exploration.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of humorous travel memoirs and appreciate Karl Pilkington's unique, often sardonic perspective on the world. Filled with wit and dry humour, it offers an irreverent take on new experiences and destinations, making it perfect for readers who enjoy a comedic look at travel and adventure.

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Join the million-copy bestselling television star as he embarks on a journey to enlightenment.

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After going on a journey of discovery in The Moaning of Life, the enlightened one—otherwise known as Karl Pilkington—finds himself back on the road. In his search for the answers to life's big questions, Karl has therapy in Tokyo to try and reduce the size of his head, spends time in California with a man and his five wives, tries his hand at painting with his own vomit in New York, and travels to Berlin to have his future predicted by a blind man, via his bum cheeks.

Will his travels around the world bring him any closer to the meaning of life? Find out in his hilarious new book, More Moaning.

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More Moaning by Karl Pilkington offers an entertaining blend of travel and humour, with reviewers highlighting the author's comedic genius and relatability. Descriptions include Pilkington as an endearing figure, with a unique perspective that resonates due to his simple yet engaging observations. The book is applauded for its humour and wit, characterising Pilkington as a national treasure in the realm of comedic travel writing.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782117353

Publisher: Canongate Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 October 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Canongate Books

Edition: Main

Illustration: Images in text

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 302g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Karl Pilkington is the bestselling author of seven books: The World of Karl Pilkington; Happyslapped by a Jellyfish; Karlology; An Idiot Abroad; The Further Adventures of An Idiot Abroad; The Moaning of Life and More Moaning. He was part of the Guinness World Record-breaking podcast The Ricky Gervais Show, which was downloaded over 300 million times and became an animation for HBO in the USA. He also starred in three series of Sky 1's global hit An Idiot Abroad and two series of The Moaning of Life.

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