Description
| Product ID: | 9781509893799 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | CN |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Title: | Poems for Travellers |
| Authors: | Author: Gaby Morgan, Gaby Morgan |
| Page Count: | 240 |
| Subjects: | Poetry anthologies (various poets), Poetry anthologies (various poets), Classic travel writing, Gift books, Classic travel writing, Gift books, Europe, The Americas, Modern period, c 1500 onwards |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A collection of classic travel poems introduced by novelist and prize-winning travel writer, Paul Theroux. <p><b><i>Poems for Travellers</i> transports the reader to lands far and near in the company of some of our greatest poets such as Walt Whitman, John Keats and Christina Rossetti.<br></b><br>Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.<br><br>As internationally acclaimed author Paul Theroux writes in his introduction, ‘Here is a collection of travel poetry composed by real travellers, weekending tourists, feverish fantasists, bluffers, dreamers, brave adventurers and resolute stay-at-homes. It succeeds in what poetry does best – inspires and consoles, reminds us of who we are, where we’ve been, and where we might want to go next.’</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-01-26 |
