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Where the Tigers Were : Travels through Literary Landscapes
Don Meredith
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Description for Where the Tigers Were : Travels through Literary Landscapes
Hardcover. The author of this text has travelled the world following the novels and poetry of famous 20th-century writers who expressed a strong sense of place. Part travelogue, part literary study, this text is the author's account of these explorations into the impact of place in 12 literary classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
From Venice to Vietnam, from the Welsh coast to Cairo, Don Meredith has travelled in the wake of 20th-century writers, using their novels and poems as guides, as another wayfarer might turn to Fodor's or the Guide Bleu. Canvassing the works of authors especially attuned to a sense of place, the author has gone in search of the backstreets, basilicas, cafes, piazzas and countrysides that figured so powerfully in their writings. Part travelogue, part literary study, this text is the author's account of these explorations into the impact of place in 12 literary classics.
From Venice to Vietnam, from the Welsh coast to Cairo, Don Meredith has travelled in the wake of 20th-century writers, using their novels and poems as guides, as another wayfarer might turn to Fodor's or the Guide Bleu. Canvassing the works of authors especially attuned to a sense of place, the author has gone in search of the backstreets, basilicas, cafes, piazzas and countrysides that figured so powerfully in their writings. Part travelogue, part literary study, this text is the author's account of these explorations into the impact of place in 12 literary classics.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781570033803
SKU
V9781570033803
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