The bestselling, award-winning author of Bad Land takes us along the Inside Passage, 1,000 miles of often treacherous water, which he navigates solo in a 35-foo

Jonathan Raban bricht auf, um für die Dauer einer Fangzeit auf See über die See nachzudenken und ist dabei erfüllt von der Erwartung, dem Unerwarteten zu beg

His vanishing leads her back to earlier searches - for the lost Franklin expedition and for the elusive glory of the North Pole.

Exploring travellers' tales of wonder in contemporary literature, this study challenges a sensibility of disenchantment with travel. It reassesses travel writin