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The Songlines: Moleskine Special Edition by Bruce Chatwin
Category: Travel
This Moleskine-bound edition is sold together with a blank Moleskine notebook, for recording your own thoughts and adventures. Perfect for the travel writers of the future. The Songlines is Bruce Chatwin's magical account of his journey across the length and breadth of Australia, following the invisible ...Show more
The Viceroy of Ouidah by Bruce Chatwin
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
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, he became a man of substance in Ouidah and the founder of a remarkable dynasty. His one remaining am ...Show more
Under The Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin by Bruce Chatwin
Category: Biography Memoir
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, inspired by and reflecting his incredible journeys. Tragically, Chatwin's compelling narrative voice was cut off just as he had found it. 'B ...Show more
Under the Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin by Bruce Chatwin
Category: Biography Memoir
'I am most certainly in the mood for writing letters'. 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, assimilating elements of fiction, essay, reportage, history and gossip, inspired by a ...Show more
Utz by Chatwin, Bruce
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE. Bruce Chatwin's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of the enigmatic and unconventional hero, Kaspar Utz. Despite the restrictions of Cold War Czechoslovakia, Utz asserts his individuality through his devotion to his precious collection of Meissen porcelain. Although ...Show more
What Am I Doing Here? by Bruce Chatwin
Category: Classic Fiction
''What Am I Doing Here?'(the question Rimbaud asked in Ethiopia), because it is more ragged than anything else he wrote, tells us more about Bruce Chatwin himself - his interests and friends, if not his passions. He writes of his father, of his friend...Howard Hodgkin, and his tete-a-tetes with Andre Ma ...Show more