Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers

Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers
ISBN-10
1787012662
ISBN-13
9781787012660
Category
Travel
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2017-11
Author
Alexander McCall Smith

Description

Join famous fiction writers and up-and-coming authors for this new collection of globetrotting real-life travel tales. By turns funny, poignant and thought-provoking, you'll be transported from Azerbaijan to Vietnam, via Iceland, India, Samoa, Scotland and beyond.

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