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Travels : Collected Writings, 1950-1993 by Paul Bowles (2011, Trade Paperback)
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Travels : Collected Writings, 1, Paperback by Bowles, Paul, ISBN 006206763X, ISBN-13 9780062067630, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Accompanied by stunning photographs, the great 20th-century American writer documents his long and full life through 40 essays and articles that capture his experiences throughout the world with deep intelligence and an acute perspective. Original. 15,000 first printing.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-10006206763X
ISBN-139780062067630
eBay Product ID (ePID)9038252078
Product Key Features
Book TitleTravels : Collected Writings, 1950-1993
Number of Pages512 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAfrica / Morocco, General, Africa / North, Essays & Travelogues, American / General
Publication Year2011
GenreLiterary Criticism, Travel, History
AuthorPaul Bowles
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight18.3 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
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Reviews"Bowles [is] a writer of power and precision... [TRAVELS] reads like a fable and makes one want to follow in his footsteps." -- Boston Globe, Bowles [is] a writer of power and precision… [TRAVELS] reads like a fable and makes one want to follow in his footsteps., 'Bowles [is] a writer of power and precision? [TRAVELS] reads like a fable and makes one want to follow in his footsteps.' (Boston Globe)
Dewey Decimal910.4
Synopsis"Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes." -New York Times "His work is art. At his best, Bowles has no peer." -Time Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky. The acclaimed essays in Travel-never before collected in a single volume-span more than sixty years and range from Bowles's early days in Paris to his time spent in Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya, and his expatriate life in Morocco. Insightful, exciting, and evocative, featuring original photographs throughout, Travels is a stunning collection of rarely seen shorter works-a showcase of the literary artistry of one of the truly great American writers of the twentieth century., "Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes." -- New York Times "His work is art. At his best, Bowles has no peer." -- Time Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky . The acclaimed essays in Travel --never before collected in a single volume--span more than sixty years and range from Bowles's early days in Paris to his time spent in Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya, and his expatriate life in Morocco. Insightful, exciting, and evocative, featuring original photographs throughout, Travels is a stunning collection of rarely seen shorter works--a showcase of the literary artistry of one of the truly great American writers of the twentieth century., "Bowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes." --New York Times "His work is art. At his best, Bowles has no peer." --Time Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky. The acclaimed essays in Travel--never before collected in a single volume--span more than sixty years and range from Bowles's early days in Paris to his time spent in Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya, and his expatriate life in Morocco. Insightful, exciting, and evocative, featuring original photographs throughout, Travels is a stunning collection of rarely seen shorter works--a showcase of the literary artistry of one of the truly great American writers of the twentieth century.
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- Feb 25, 2023
Great travel writing.
These are an excellent variety of travel stories to different parts of the world by a skilled writer.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
