Scraps of wool : a journey through the golden age of travel writing

2017

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A celebration of the finest travel literature, a collection of the passages, stories and moments that have inspired our finest travel writers and their readers 'of all the world's books, the best stories are to be found between the pages of a passport' 'Scraps of Wool' will be a classic celebration of the genre, bringing into one volume passages that have enthralled and excited generations of readers. This is not a reference book, but a book to be read; each piece, a story, a memory, an inspiration. 'Scraps of Wool' celebrates inspirational travel writing. It has been compiled using the choices of today's greatest living travel writers, plus, via social media and links with the Fellows of the Royal Geographical Society, with the reading public itself.