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Title: Explora Books to Showcase Uphill by Geoffrey Bott at the London Book Fair 2026
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 11th Mar 2026 - Based on real experiences, Uphill follows a man who builds a career, loses it, rebuilds his body, and then faces another collapse. What makes the book stand out is not only the string of crises, but the voice that carries the reader through them. Bott writes with a dry, English sense of humor that sits beside scenes of pain, legal battles, broken relationships, and medical setbacks. The contrast creates a tone that is honest rather than dramatic.The story begins with physical suffering—a grueling climb on a bicycle that serves as a quiet metaphor for everything that follows. From there, the narrative moves through a series of personal and professional blows: failed surgeries, betrayal, divorce, financial ruin, and even time behind bars. Yet the book rarely lingers on self-pity. Instead, it focuses on the choices that come after each setback.What keeps the pages turning is the author’s determination to keep moving, even when logic suggests he should stop. After being told his knee was finished, he sets extreme cycling goals. When his business and personal life fall apart, he returns to the road again. The pattern repeats: loss, recovery, and another attempt to push forward.Bott’s background in engineering and scientific work adds another layer to the narrative. His career in mass spectrometry and his early entrepreneurial efforts provide a grounded counterpoint to the chaos in his personal life. The book becomes not just a record of hardship, but also a reflection on responsibility—to employees, to children, and to oneself.Rather than offering neat lessons, Uphill leaves readers with something quieter: the sense that endurance is often messy, uncertain, and deeply personal. It is a story about stayi...
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