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'The Japanese people are more mysterious than I imagined through Hearn's books.' - Albert Einstein
Lafcadio Hearn is the most significant early interpreter of Japan ...
In 1920, Joseph Roth, the most renowned German correspondent of his age, arrived in Berlin, the capital of the Weimar Republic. He produced a series ...
What was it like to visit Paris a century ago, in 1924, when it was the most exciting city in the world? Where were the ...
Beautiful hardback edition of this beloved bestseller, with a charming new afterword and illustrations
Truly hilarious books are rare. Even rarer are those based on ...
A spellbinding travel book, which explores the psychology of pilgrimage, wilderness and walking.
A spellbinding travel book, exploring the psychology of walking, pilgrimage, solitude and ...
The story of extraordinary women who lost their way - their sense of self, their identity, their freedom - and found it again through walking in the ...
In this thought-provoking blend of history, biography, womens studies, and travelogue (Library Journal) Mia Kankimki recounts her enchanting travels in Japan, Kenya, and Italy while ...
'Bracingly original' Kathryn Hughes, Guardian
From Romney Marsh to the Danube Delta, North Carolina to the Bay of Bengal, Tom Blass explores swamps, marshes and ...
INTRODUCED BY WILLIAM ATKINS, author of The Immeasurable World
'I am merely an eccentric, a dreamer who wishes to live far from the civilized world ...
INTRODUCED BY CAROLINE EDEN, award-winning author of Black Sea, Red Sands and Samarkand
'Medieval pomp, splendour, and picturesqueness... a life that one can hardly even ...
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY TARAN KHAN, author of Shadow City
TRANSLATED FROM BENGALI BY NAZES AFROZ
An intrepid traveller and true cosmopolitan, legendary Bengali ...
A fascinating and rare insight into the history and culture of Iraq, by Britain's best-loved travel writer.
In March 2022, former Monty Python stalwart ...
A travelogue revealing the hidden stories of Naples.
In recent years Naples has become, for better or worse, the new destination in Italy. While many ...
Brings to life the world of Samuel Pepys with five walks through London.
Samuel Pepys, the seventeenth century's best-known diarist, walked around London for ...
'Essential reading' Helen Morales
'Fiennes is a brilliant and generous guide through Greece' Observer
What do the Greek myths mean to us today?
It's ...
