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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780140256987
Although he is best known for his luminous reports from the farthest-flung corners of the earth, Bruce Chatwin possessed a literary sensibility that reached beyond the travel narrative to span a world of topics--from art and antiques to archaeology and architecture. This spirited collection of previously neglected or unpublished essays...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780099769514
Beautifully written and full of wonderful descriptions and intriguing tales, "In Patagonia" is an account of Bruce Chatwin's travels to a remote country in search of a strange beast and his encounters with the people whose fascinating stories delay him on the road...more details Format:Paperback
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780099769712
"On the Black Hill" is an elegantly written tale of identical twin brothers who grow up on a farm in rural Wales and never leave home. They till the rough soil and sleep in the same bed...more details Format:Paperback
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780143119067
The tale of identical twin brothers who toil on the family farm in the wild and vibrant land of Wales and experience the oddities, wonders, and tragedies of human experience....more details Format:Paperback Pages:257
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780099769910
The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, ancient tracks connecting communities and following ancient boundaries. Along these lines Aboriginals passed the songs which revealed the creation of the land and the secrets of its past. In this magical account...more details Format:Paperback Pages:293
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780140094299
Bruce Chatwin--author of In Patagonia--ventures into the desolate land of Outback Australia to learn the meaning of the Aborginals' ancient "Dreaming-tracks." Along these timeless paths...more details Format:Paperback Pages:294
In this vivid, powerful novel, Chatwin tells of Francisco Manoel de Silva, a poor Brazilian adventurer who sails to Dahomey in West Africa to trade for slaves and amass his fortune. His plans exceed his dreams...more details Format:Paperback Pages:155
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780099466147
Bruce Chatwin is one of the most significant British novelists and travel writers of our time. His books have become modern-day classics which defy categorisation...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:560
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780670022465
As the celebrated author of such beloved works as "In Patagonia" and "The Songlines," Bruce Chatwin's desire for adventure and enlightenment was made wholly evident by his writing...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:554
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780140115765
Bruce Chatwin's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of Kaspar Utz, an enigmatic collector of Meissen porcelain living in Cold War Czechoslovakia. Although Utz is allowed to leave the country each year...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780099770015
Bruce Chatwin's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of the enigmatic and unconventional hero, Kaspar Utz. Despite the restrictions of Cold War Czechoslovakia...more details Format:Paperback
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780099769613
In 1812, Francisco Manoel da Silva, escaping a life of poverty in Brazil, sailed to the African kingdom of Dahomey, determined to make his fortune in the slave trade. Armed with nothing but an iron will...more details Format:Paperback
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780099769811
In this collection of profiles, essays and travel stories, Chatwin takes us to Benin, where he is arrested as a mercenary during a coup; to Boston to meet an LSD guru who believes he is Christ; to India with Indira Gandhi when she attempted a political comeback in 1978; and to Nepal where he reminds us that 'Man's real home is not a house...more details Format:Paperback
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Bruce Chatwin
ISBN:9780224060509
Throughout his travels, Bruce Chatwin took thousands of photographs. They demonstrate his legendary "eye" at its best, showing a sense of colour and surface...more details Format:Paperback
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Bruce Chatwin;Nicholas Shakespeare
ISBN:9780142437193
"In Patagonia" is Bruce Chatwin's exquisite account of his journey through "the uttermost part of the earth," that stretch of land at the southern tip of South America...more details Format:Paperback Pages:204