Böcker av Quentin Super

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in China as an expat?In the third installment of The Long Road series, author and journalist Quentin Super gives readers an insight into everyday life in China.From meeting local women off dating apps to ridiculing the sanity and morals of his coworkers, Super returns with a vengeance, his concern for political correctness clearly not on display in this riveting work.Yet once again, Super's exploits lead to personal enlightenment that will have readers laughing, cringing, and even questioning their own actions and beliefs.

From the author of the internationally-selling novel The Long Road North comes Quentin Super's next journey into the unknown.The Long Road East captures Super's 2017 cycling adventure that took him and his best friend Sam 1,800 miles across the United States.Over the course of seven weeks the two encounter a litany of roadblocks, both physical and emotional. Whether it's a near-death experience in Michigan or internal battles with maturity and promiscuity, Super takes you through the most harrowing and revelatory moments of his life.Discover what has made Quentin Super one of the most intriguing up-and-coming writers of his generation, and why personal growth sometimes presents itself in the strangest ways.

We have all been there. A point that can send our lives in one direction or the other. This is a point where we can either continue the way we have been living or branch out, take a chance, and seek more out of life. The Long Road North chronicles this juncture in Quentin Super's life. His memoir takes us through various stages that many people have experienced: partying, promiscuity, emptiness, and eventually a desire for something more. For Super, this "e;something more"e; entailed riding his bicycle through the grueling Minnesota winter with his best friend during their spring break in March 2015. Together, they rode eight hundred miles from St. Cloud, Minnesota, into Canada, all the way to Winnipeg, Manitoba. Once they finished their time in the major metropolis, they turned around and went all the way back. Captured in this book is just how difficult the journey was from a physical, mental, and emotional perspective. The raw honesty will draw tears. The mesmerizing storytelling will keep readers engaged. But the lengths Super went to find out more about himself and the world will inspire a generation.