Travel site WorldHum has created a top-100 travel books of all time list. The list includes many Millions favorites (Theroux, Kapuscinski, etc).
Top Travel Books
The Amazing Production of Kavalier & Clay
Seattle’s Book-It Repertory Theatre has adapted all 636 pages of Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay for the stage.
Martin Amis in The Globe and Mail
Martin Amis is interviewed in The Globe and Mail: “All my novels are feminist from about 1980 on.”
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50 States of Literature
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“Aphorisms are linguistic memes. They were, in essence, an attempt by Greek philosophers to go viral 2,500 years before the internet existed.” On the form of the aphorism, and Sarah Manguso’s new book.
It says there’s no ranking.
Good point. Fixed.
No Alan Booth is incredibly depressing.
Yes, yes, yes – Norman Lewis, Sebald, Rebecca West, Barry Lopez, Raban, Kapuscinski, Ian Frazier, Jan Morris…
No, no, no – Theroux, Bryson, Palin, de Botton.
Missing! Sybille Bedford, Tim Robinson, Saint-Exupery, Magris, David Thomson…