The Virago Book Of Women Travellers.
$32.40
- Hardcover
544 pages
- Release Date
29 December 2020
Summary
‘A volume in which rich and unexpected seams of precious materials await discovery’ Guardian
Three hundred years of wanderlust are captured in this collection as women travel for peril or pleasure, whether to gaze into Persian gardens or imbibe the French countryside, to challenge the fierce Sahara or climb an impossible mountain.
The extraordinary women in this collection are observers of the world in which they wander; their prose rich in description, remark…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349013527 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349013527 |
| Author: | Mary Morris |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 29 December 2020 |
| Weight: | 689g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 144mm x 46mm |
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A truly wonderful gift book for all armchair travellers … 300 years of wanderlust are captured by women who travelled the world - Books
Attractive and engrossing anthology of women’s travel writing - IndependentA terrific anthology of women as warm in all corners of “abroad” - ScotsmanThe 47 authors have been responsible for some of the very best in travel writing, the results of some extraordinary journeys. Many have become classics - Sunday TimesAbout The Author
Mary Morris
Mary Morris and Larry O’Connor have both travelled extensively throughout the world, both alone and together. They live together with their daughter, Kate.
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