A rendezvous with me
A rendezvous with me… My trepidation well concealed, Sure footed did I venture in, To see what others had revealed, While splashing out what lay […]
Month: April 2016
She Stared
Not long time ago, a little seraph-like girl child read a lovely book, She could not decipher what it said and the message it tried […]
In Patagonia
“An instant classic upon publication in 1977, In Patagonia is a masterpiece that has cast a long shadow upon the literary world.” “Cities are invisible,” […]
Granta Book of Travel
Take a journey in the company of some of the world’s finest authors in The New Granta Book of Travel, introduced by Jonathan Raban. Granta has […]
Kutch: Triumph of the Spirit
Kutch: Triumph of the Spirit celebrates the resilient spirit of the people of Kutch. Assaulted by wars, droughts, famines, floods, and a myriad other natural […]
Journey Without Maps
His mind crowded with vivid images of Africa, Graham Greene set off in 1935 to discover Liberia, a remote and unfamiliar republic founded for released […]
Into the Wild
“It’s a chilling read and one that can’t be put down, but it may not be appropriate for sensitive teen readers or any teens without […]
The Lost Continent
‘I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to’ And, as soon as Bill Bryson was old enough, he left. Des Moines couldn’t hold him, but […]
Ghost Train to the Eastern Star
“Brilliant, caustic, and totally addictive, Ghost Train to the Eastern Star is Theroux at his very best.” In Ghost Train to the Eastern Star, Theroux recreates an epic […]
The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places
A timely reissue of this classic collection, formerly titled The Mammoth Book of Explorers, contains over 40 fascinating first-hand accounts of exploration including the first […]