"The travel book of the season."—Craig Seligman, New York Times Book Review The first book to distill Jan Morris's entire body of work into one volume, The Wo

A breathtakingly vivid guide to our greatest cosmopolitan cities and culturesfrom Manhattan to Venice and from Baghdad to Barbados, this book assembles 50years

In a wonderfully evocative collection of her travel writing and reportage from over five decades, Jan Morris - a constant traveller - has produced a unique port

A first book by the author of Fifty Years of Europe finds its writer, living very different identity and having recently reported on the first Everestscent in 1

This thoughtful examination of a century of travel writing about the American West overturns a variety of popular and academic stereotypes. Looking at both Euro