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Viewing in disbelief as his computer was struck by lightning in 2007, Harry Bucknall possessed no proven fact that the subsequent trail of events would lead him to Rome - five years later, on foot. Following the Via Francigena, the historical pilgrim route that dates back nearly 2,000 years, Harry strolls through England, France, Switzerland, and Italy weaving a historical tapestry liberally colored with stories of angels and saints, emperors and kings, and battle and revolution. He uncovers a little-known course leading him through vineyards and villages, cities and places and over waterways and mountains to the heart and soul of the Eternal City, Saint Peter's Basilica. Like A Tramp, SUCH AS A Pilgrim is a joyous journey of Elizabethan percentage filled with anecdote, excursion, and mishap as Harry encounters the changing faces of a surroundings suffused with background; yet his journey could very well be most enriched by the outstanding stories of those he complies with - fellow pilgrims and locals alike - on the way.
