Travel Writing
WE'LL NEVER HAVE PARIS
Written by Gallix, Andrew
Fiction and essays inspired by Paris from more than 70 Anglophone writers -- A MoveableFeast for the twenty-first century. When good Americans die, they go to Paris, wrote the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde in 1894.
LABELS
Written by Waugh, Evelyn
Evelyn Waugh's Mediterranean journal, Labels, was first published in 1930 and offers a highly entertaining portrait of the Englishman abroad.
VERY ITALIAN CHRISTMAS: THE GREATEST ITALIAN HOLIDAY STORIES OF ALL TIME
Written by Ginzburg, Natalia
The third in the very popular Very Christmas series, this volume brings together the best Italian Christmas stories of all time in an elegant and vibrant collection featuring classic tales and contemporary works.
SHIP OF GOLD IN THE DEEP BLUE SEA: THE HISTORY AND DISCOVERY OF THE WORLD'S RICHEST SHIPWRECK
Written by Kinder, Gary
The 20th-anniversary edition of Gary Kinder's bestselling dramatic story of shipwreck, treasure lost and found, and a new chapter in deep-sea technology
I MARRIED ADVENTURE: THE LIVES OF MARTIN AND OSA JOHNSON
Written by Johnson, Osa
This classic, bestselling memoir tells of the often heart-stopping adventures of early 20th-century explorers and photographers Osa and Martin Johnson - now in a new edition featuring additional photos and personal letters from the Johnsons to friends and family. Osa Johnson's memoir details her adventures alongside her husband Martin, an explorer and pioneering photographer.
BOOK OF MIGRATIONS
Written by Solnit, Rebecca
In this acclaimed exploration of the culture of others, Rebecca Solnit travels through Ireland, the land of her long-forgotten maternal ancestors. A Book of Migrations portrays in microcosm a history made of great human tides of invasion, colonization, emigration, nomadism and tourism.
MY TWENTY-FIVE YEARS IN PROVENCE: REFLECTIONS ON THEN AND NOW
Written by Mayle, Peter
The beloved author Peter Mayle, champion of all things Provence, here in a final volume of all new writing, offers vivid recollections from his twenty-five years in the South of France--lessons learned, culinary delights enjoyed, and changes observed. Twenty-five years ago, Peter Mayle and his wife, Jennie, were rained out of a planned two weeks on the Côte d'Azur.
OUR TOWNS: A 100,000-MILE JOURNEY INTO THE HEART OF AMERICA
Written by Fallows, Deborah
***NATIONAL BEST SELLER*** A vivid, surprising portrait of the civic and economic reinvention taking place in America, town by town and generally out of view of the national media. A realistically positive and provocative view of the country between its coasts. For the last five years, James and Deborah Fallows have been traveling across America in a single-engine prop airplane.
SINGAPORE DREAM AND OTHER ADVENTURES: TRAVEL WRITINGS FROM AN ASIAN JOURNEY
Written by Hesse, Hermann
Hermann Hesse's voyage to the East Indies, recorded in journal entries and other writings translated into English for the first time, describes the experiences that influenced his greatest works.
HENRY JAMES: TRAVEL WRITINGS II: THE CONTINENT
Written by James, Henry
Henry James's travel writings are at once literary masterpieces, unsurpassed guidebooks and penetrating reflections on the international themes familiar from his fiction. This volume, the second of two, begins with the classic A Little Tour in France (1900), illustrated with Joseph Pennell's exquisite drawings from the original edition.
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