Globetrotting

Writers Walk the World

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

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Beskrivning

Following on from the huge success of Beneath My Feet: Writers on Walking and Sauntering: Writers Walk Europe, Duncan Minshull brings together over fifty walker-writers who have travelled the world’s seven continents.With contributions from Edith Wharton, Thomas Jefferson, Charles Darwin, Rabindranath Tagore, D. H. Lawrence, Isabella Bird, Katherine Mansfield, Rachel Carson, Jean-Paul Clébert, Colin Thubron, William Boyd and many more, Globetrotting takes us across the streets of London, Rome, Melbourne, Cairo, Kyiv and Kabul; through the frozen wastes of Antarctica; along the pilgrim paths of Japan; into the jungles of Ghana; around the Great Wall of China.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2024-04-02
Mått:120 x 190 x 17 mm
Vikt:228 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:176
Förlag:Notting Hill Editions
ISBN:9781912559459

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Fotvandring inom Sport, fritid och hobby
Essäer inom Skönlitteratur
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Mer om författaren

Duncan Minshull is a freelance audio producer and anthologist, and formerly a senior producer at BBC Radio where he commissioned and produced ‘Book Of The Week’, ‘Book at Bedtime’, ‘The Essay’, and ‘Short Story’. His previous books include While Wandering, Beneath My Feet, Sauntering, and Where My Feet Fall. He has written extensively about the subject for The Times, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Conde Nast Traveller, Slightly Foxed, Psychologies, and Vogue. He lives in west London and leads walking tours – ‘walk and talks’ – across various parts of the UK.

Recensioner i media

‘Fifty writers recount their journeys by foot in this delightful compendium ... Hikers, explorers, and those seeking contemplative journeys will be inspired.’