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  • PRINCE'S ISLANDS, THE
    PRINCE'S ISLANDS, THE
    SARTORIUS, JOACHIM
    Off the coast of Istanbul, in the Marmara Sea, lie the Princes’ Islands, an archipelago of unusual natural beauty, which has long been considered the maritime suburb of the imperial capital on the Bosporus and effectively shaped by its manifold history. The poet Joachim Sartorius draws a loving portrait of the landscape and the light, the political observer Sartorius describes ...
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  • TURKEY REDISCOVERED
    TURKEY REDISCOVERED
    REICHERT, KLAUS
    Without a guide, driven only by his own curiosity, Klaus Reichert travels to Anatolia, Istanbul and the Aegean coast. He explores the strip of land where Adam and Eve are said to have settled after their expulsion from Eden and where Moses struck water from a stone. He talks to an old stonemason and a young teacher, following in the footsteps of the brilliant architect Mimar Si...
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  • BLACK EARTH
    BLACK EARTH
    MUHLING, JENS
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  • DICKENS'S LONDON
    DICKENS'S LONDON
    CLARK, PETER
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  • BORGES IN SICILY
    BORGES IN SICILY
    LUQUE, ALEJANDRO
    When Alejandro Luque receives a book of photographs of the Argentinian writer, essayist and poet, Luis Borges, in Sicily he decides to trace the writer’s journey, setting off with a group of friends on his own Sicilian odyssey.Meticulously identifying the location of each photograph, Luque uses the pictures of Borges to imagine how the elderly writer felt when faced with the sa...
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  • BUDAPEST
    BUDAPEST
    CLAPTON, NICHOLAS
    Hungary is in the process of abandoning the trappings of its Communist past, while attempting to preserve its culture from creeping Americanisation and globalised blandness. The author is glad to find that certain old-fashioned attitudes of courtesy and overall decency are still deeply ingrained in Hungarian society. Music, dance and song play an important part in Hungarian cul...
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  • GOLDEN STEP, THE
    GOLDEN STEP, THE
    SOMERVILLE, CHRISTOPHER
    For Somerville this was a kind of pilgrimage, a journey unlike any he had undertaken in 20 years of travel writing. It was an expedition where he traded the usual comforts and certainties for a real physical and mental challenge, with no mobile phone or other technological aids. The only plan for his journey was to begin in the East at Easter and finish at Whitsun in the extrem...
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  • VENICE FOR LOVERS
    VENICE FOR LOVERS
    BEGLEY, LOUIS / MUHLSTEIN, ANKA
    Every year for the 30 they have been married, Louis Begley and Anka Mulhstein spend long, enjoyable months in Venice. They write and live there and, over the decades, La Serenissima has become their second home.The owners of their favourite restaurants have become their friends and they share the lives of the locals, far off the beaten tourist tracks, as Mulhstein describes so ...
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  • FAREWELL TO SALONICA
    FAREWELL TO SALONICA
    SCIAKY, LEON
    In this warm and moving memoir, Leon Sciaky describes his childhood before the First World War in a prosperous, loving Jewish family in the cosmopolitan city of Salonica (now Thessaloniki in Greece). Under the Ottoman Empire, the city’s diverse communities – Jews, Muslim Turks, Orthodox Greeks and Bulgarians – met, traded and lived alongside each other in a day-to-day atmospher...
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