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A year in the world

Hardcover • 2006 • English • 1. edition

A year in the world: journeys of a passionate traveller

By Frances Mayes

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About the book

This book is a celebration of the allure of travel, of serendipitous pleasures found in unlikely places, of memory woven into the present, and of a joyous sense of quest. The author brings to the page the curiosity of an intrepid explorer, gives insights into the wonder of the everyday, and a narrative style that entertains as it informs. With her beloved Tuscany as a home base, Mayes travels to Spain and Portugal, France, the British Isles, and the Mediterranean world of Turkey, Greece, the sou...Show more

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ISBN

9780593049457

Publisher

Bantam Press

Published year

2006

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

A year in the world

Format

Hardcover

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