... kind of woman who the baker won't let near the bread ? Iguana Hunting HERNÁN LARA ZAVALA Running wild in the beautiful. benna : folk music similar to Calypso dasheen : a root vegetable doukona : a sweet potato and coconut dish ceybo ...
Anyone who loves France (or just feels strongly about it), or has succumbed to the spell of Julian Barnes's previous books, will be enraptured by this collection of essays on the country and its culture.
Julian Barnes's long and passionate relationship with la belle France began more than forty years ago, and in these essays on the country and the culture he combines a keen...
“Julia Alvarez has suitcases full of history (public and private), trunks full of insights into what it means to be a Latina in the United States, bags full of literary wisdom.” —Los Angeles Times From the internationally acclaimed ...
In 1938, Sir James Gobbo's family emigrated from Cittadella, near Venice, to Melbourne.
Editor Gillian Kendall has brought together in Something to Declare a collection of impressionistic, literary travel essays that explore the sense of place and the pull of wanderlust, and reveal what happens when a traveler follows her ...