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The Novels by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.54A collected edition of Bruce Chatwin's acclaimed, captivating novels - On the Black Hill, Utz and The Viceroy of Ouidah - with an introduction by Hanya YanagiharaWhile Bruce Chatwin is best known as... -
The Songlines by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $14.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142422571Author Bruce ChatwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint -
In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.17'The book that redefined travel writing' Guardian ... -
Utz by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04As Seen on BBC Between the CoversThis is Chatwin's unforgettable novel of a man in war-torn Communist Prague, driven to protect his collection of porcelain figurines at any cost.Bruce Chatwin's... -
Bruce Chatwin by Nicholas Shakespeare
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $21.32Bruce Chatwin's death in 1989 brought a meteoric career to an abrupt end, since he burst onto the literary scene in 1977 with his first book, In Patagonia.Chatwin himself was different things to... -
The Songlines by Bruce Chatwin 9780099769910
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Bruce Chatwin provides a fascinating background to indigenous Australian life.The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, tracks connecting communities and following ancient... -
On The Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.38On 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, touched only... -
The Viceroy of Ouidah by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04In 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... -
In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin 9780142437193
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $15.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142437193Author Bruce ChatwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint -
In Patagonia: (Vintage Voyages) by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.68Chatwin's brilliantly unique record of his adventures in Patagonia and the fascinating people he meets along the way. Beautifully written and full of wonderful descriptions and intriguing tales, In... -
On The Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin 9780099769712 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.65On 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, touched only... -
What Am I Doing Here? by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68In 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... -
Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989 by Bruce Chatwin
Booksplease Price: $27.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140256987Author Bruce ChatwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Under The Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin by Nicholas Shakespeare 9780099466147 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $7.02Bruce 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, inspired by and reflecting his... -
The Greek Islands by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Lose yourself in this dazzling travelogue of the idyllic Greek Islands by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'Incandescent.' Andre Aciman'A magician.'... -
Reflections on a Marine Venus: A Companion to the Landscape of Rhodes by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65Lose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the Greek island of Rhodes after World War II by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'A magician ..... -
Prospero's Cell by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Lose yourself in this glorious memoir of the island jewel of Corfu by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu.'In its gem-like miniature quality, among the... -
Sicilian Carousel by Lawrence Durrell
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Lose yourself in this vivid travelogue evoking the historic Mediterranean island of Sicily by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. 'A magician.' The Times ... -
The Immeasurable World: Journeys in Desert Places by William Atkins
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $9.92WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL WRITING AWARD 2019One third of the earth's land surface is desert, much of it desolate and inhospitable. What is it about this harsh environment that has... -
Take a Girl Like Me: Life With George by Diana Melly 9780099490555 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.83Once there was a girl, pretty and smart and sexy. By her mid-twenties, she'd acquired two husbands and two children, and life wasn't going to plan... Then she met a man. Outrageous, brilliant,... -
The Gold Machine: In the Tracks of the Mule Dancers by Iain Sinclair
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.18A New Statesman Book of the Year, 2021 'Follow Iain Sinclair into the cloud jungles of Peru and emerge questioning all that seemed so solid and immutable.' Barry Miles From the award-winning... -
Koh-I-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond by William Dalrymple
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.40'Riveting. This highly readable and entertaining book ... finally sets the record straight on the history of the Koh-i-Noor' Tarquin Hall, Sunday Times 'Dynamic, original and supremely readable'... -
Take A Girl Like Me: Life With George by Diana Melly 9781784704605
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Once there was a girl, pretty and smart and sexy. By her mid-twenties, she'd acquired two husbands and two children, and life wasn't going to plan... Then she met a man. Outrageous, brilliant,... -
A Little, Aloud: An anthology of prose and poetry for reading aloud to someone you care for Angela Macmillan 9780701185633
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07We are on the cusp of a reading revolution. Increasingly, research is uncovering an intimate connection between reading and wellbeing. The seemingly simple act of being read to brings remarkable... -
Heart of Darkness: Vintage Voyages by Joseph Conrad
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Follow a dark and powerful journey up the Congo River in Conrad's sharp and incisive exploration of the damages of imperialism. Life on the river is brutal, and unknown threats lurk in the darkness;... -
In Tasmania: Adventures at the End of the World by Nicholas Shakespeare 9780099466086
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71In this fascinating history of two turbulent centuries in an apparently idyllic place, Shakespeare effortlessly weaves the history of this unique island with a kaleidoscope of stories featuring a... -
Horizon by Barry Lopez
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68'Horizon is magnificent; a contemporary epic' Robert Macfarlane, author of UnderlandFrom the author of the classic Arctic Dreams comes a vivid recollection of his travels around the world and the... -
Australia by R. M. Crawford 9780099772910 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.14Australia celebrated one hundred years as a nation in 2001. This book - part history, part travelogue, part memoir - tells the inspiring story of how a one-time British colony of convicts turned... -
Shadow of the Silk Road by Colin Thubron
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68A journey along the greatest land route on earth, from the master of travel writing Colin Thubron On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great... -
Shadow of the Silk Road by Colin Thubron 9780099437222 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.95A journey along the greatest land route on earth, from the master of travel writing Colin Thubron On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great... -
The Lost Heart Of Asia by Colin Thubron 9780099459286 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.23Discover Colin Thubron's journey through central asia in the wake of the fall of the iron curtain.Thubron travelled throughout Central Asia in the wake of the break-up of the Soviet Union and... -
Australia by R. M. Crawford
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Australia celebrated one hundred years as a nation in 2001. This book - part history, part travelogue, part memoir - tells the inspiring story of how a one-time British colony of convicts turned... -
The Collected Stories: World's End; Sinning with Annie; Jungle Bells; the Consul's File; the London Embassy; by Paul Theroux
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11The Collected Stories is a collection of award-winning writer Paul Theroux's short stories, each of which brimming with astute observations and sharp wit that will captivate readers the world over... -
Circus of Dreams: Adventures in the 1980s Literary World John Walsh 9781472133489
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $16.75Something extraordinary happened to the UK literary scene in the 1980s. In the space of eight years, a generation of young British writers took the literary novel into new realms of setting, subject... -
The Amur River: Between Russia and China by Colin Thubron
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68In his eightieth year, Colin Thubron takes a dramatic and often treacherous journey from the Amur's secret source to its giant mouth, covering almost 3,000 miles.'Thubron on top form. Richly... -
The Rings of Saturn by W. G. Sebald
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92'Sebald is the Joyce of the 21st Century' The TimesWhat begins as the record of W. G. Sebald's own journey on foot through coastal East Anglia, from Lowestoft to Bungay, becomes the conductor of... -
Venice, An Interior by Javier Marias
RRP: $8.04Booksplease Price: $6.38An essential companion for every traveller to Venice, this is the hidden city revealed in a gorgeous non-fiction account by one of Europe's greatest living writers, Javier MariasCentury after... -
The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner 9780552775083
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92What makes a nation happy? Is one country's sense of happiness the same as another's? In the last two decades, psychologists and economists have learned a lot about who's happy and who isn't. The... -
Among The Russians by Colin Thubron
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.68'A magnificent achievement' Nikolai Tolstoy, The TimesAmong the Russians is a marvellous account of a solitary journey by car from St. Petersburg and the Baltic States south to Georgia and Armenia. A... -
Red Dog by Louis de Bernieres
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04The enchanting story of a very remarkable dog from the author of the bestselling Captain Corelli's Mandolin.'In early 1998 I went to Perth in Western Australia in order to attend the literature...