Three Rivers by Robert Winder
Three Rivers must rank as one of the most deceiving books I’ve read recently. On reading the description, I felt I was about to read a general history of three rivers (Rhine, Rhone and Po),…
Tag: Landscape
Lifelines: Searching for Home in the Mountains of Greece by Julian Hoffman
There’s an old episode of Charlie Brown, a short series called This is America, Charlie Brown, in which our eponymous hero and the rest of the gang travel to the NASA space station in one…
Smelling the Breezes/On Travel
When Smelling the Breezes: A Journey through the High Lebanon in 1957 by Ralph and Molly Izzard, arrived on my doorstep I wasn’t prepared for such an amazing journey, not just through the 300-mile walk along…