Sail Away (Tr)

Herausgeber: Lencek, Lena; Bosker, Gideon

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Sail Away" brings together the very finest writing about travel on water by a stellar crew of writers: Joseph Conrad, Jacques Cousteau, Roald Dahl, Lawrence Durrell, F. Scott Fitzgerald, E.M. Forster, Ernest Hemingway, Thor Heyerdahl, Jonathan Raban, Paul Theroux, Mark Twain, Jules Verne, David Foster Wallace, and Evelyn Waugh. 15 photos throughout.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hachette Books
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 155mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781569245842
• ISBN-10: 1569245843
• Artikelnr.: 22310448

Autorenporträt

LENA LENCEK and GIDEON BOSKER specialize in popular culture and have co-written more than ten books, including The Beach: A History of Paradise on Earth (a New York Times Notable Book for 1998) and Beaches, a photographic survey of the world’s most beautiful beaches. Lencek is a professor of Russian and the humanities at Reed College, and Bosker, a physician, is an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Yale University School of Medicine. They live in Portland, Oregon.