A Financial Times Summer Book of 2019 Seasoned adventurer Alastair Humphreys pushes himself to his very limits - busking his way across Spain with a violin he can barely play.
Nearly a century.
His idea was to walk through the country, earning money for food by playing his violin in bars and plazas.
He had never been overseas; had hardly even left the quiet village he grew up in.
In 1935 a young Englishman named Laurie Lee arrived in Spain.
A Financial Times Summer Book of 2019 Seasoned adventurer Alastair Humphreys pushes himself to his very limits - busking his way across Spain with a violin he can barely play