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Harry Bucknall (writer) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Harry Bucknall (writer) Harry Bucknall (born 1965) is a British writer best known for books ''In the Dolphin's Wake'' and ''Like a Tramp Like a Pilgrim''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.blackmorevale.co.uk/Actor-Martin-Sheen-praises-Dorset-author-Harry/story-21311997-detail/story.html )〕 He drew inspiration for these books from several major trips he took throughout his life.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/10001135.Harry_Bucknall_walks_1_411_mile_pilgrimage/ )〕 Bucknall has written for multiple newspapers and outlets, including ''The Spectator'', ''The Scotsman'', and ''Country Life''. Bucknall was educated at the Harrow School and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and served as an officer in the British Army for 12 years. After retiring Bucknall set out on a 5,500 mile journey from Venice to Istanbul via 36 islands and every island chain in the Greek Archipelago. It included 57 sea passages on 35 ferries, four landing craft, three hydrofoils, a fishing caique and a sea plane. The story of the trip became his first book, ''In the Dolphin's Wake''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-2007783/Greek-odyssey-fuelled-retsina-IN-THE-DOLPHINS-WAKE-BY-HARRY-BUCKNALL.html )〕 In 2012 Bucknall embarked on another trip, where he walked 1,411 miles from London to Rome following the Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrim path. The story of this journey, ''Like a Tramp Like a Pilgrim'', was published by Bloomsbury Publishing in July 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2014/5-september/features/features/as-a-pilgrim-you-never-walk-alone )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.exacteditions.com/read/catholic-herald/8-august-2014-39859/6/2/Harry%20Bucknall )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p021y4rl )〕 Bucknall later took another journey in December 2014, when he and his former army driver Jock Davis, now a sergeant in the Metropolitan Police, walked 133 miles from Dorset to London in order to raise funds for homeless servicemen and women.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.blackmorevale.co.uk/Harry-Bucknall-Coldstream-Guard-comrade-Jock/story-25811447-detail/story.html )〕 ==References==
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