During several months of treatment for a serious illness, the writer decides to turn a necessary evil into an opportunity: the luxury of reading whatever takes her fancy. An Everywhere: a little book about reading is a quietly passionate...
Archway, North London. Born in England to an American solider, Georgina Hardiman can’t wait to escape her stop-family. she has big plans for her life…. but she never does make it to Katmandu. The only journey she makes is...
London is the world’s most happening, most exciting and most diverse city. From Roman stronghold and capital of the British Empire to financial powerhouse and city of the 2012 Olympics, London has always looked to the past and the...
This series celebrates every aspect of Russia’s most legendary city – essential reading for travellers and lovers of wonderful writing about Russia. Malcolm Bradbury guides us to the Hermitage Anna Pavlova describes her school days Vladimir Nabokov re-lives a...
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