Silver Surfers

A drummer's love letter to classic cars and the open road

Neil Peart author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Insight Editions

Published:7th May '24

£37.00

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This final work by Neil Peart, Silver Surfers, is a heartfelt tribute to his passion for classic cars and the joy they brought him.

In Silver Surfers, the late Neil Peart, renowned drummer of the legendary rock band Rush, presents a heartfelt tribute to his cherished collection of classic cars. This extraordinary work, completed shortly before his passing in 2020, serves as a testament to Peart's lifelong passion for automobiles. Through his words, readers are invited to explore the joy of collecting rare and exquisite sports cars, as well as the unparalleled thrill of driving them.

Peart takes us on a nostalgic journey, recounting the origins of his automotive obsession that began with a 1969 Lotus Europa. He shares personal anecdotes about the cars he acquired during Rush's rise to fame, including his first family car. The narrative culminates in a captivating tour of his beloved Silver Surfers collection, featuring an impressive lineup of iconic sports cars from the 1960s. Each vehicle, from the stunning 1964 Aston Martin DB5 to the classic 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray, is celebrated not only for its beauty but also for the memories it holds.

Accompanied by beautiful photographs curated by Peart himself, Silver Surfers encapsulates his warm and personal reflections on car collecting, the friendships forged along the way, and the sheer joy of hitting the open road. This final work is more than just a book about cars; it is a love letter to the passion that fueled Neil Peart's life and his deep connection to these remarkable machines.

ISBN: 9798886631005

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

112 pages