Travel Writing
Travel Writing
Alaskan Lonely Hearts Club : And Other Unlikely Travel Tales
Vignettes of travel writing from around the globe in 26 A - Z stories, peopled with eccentric characters
R 110,50
R 130,00
4x4 Travel guide: Eastern Africa
This comprehensive planning guide to 4x4 travel through eastern Africa (Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia) is based on first-hand travel experience. Introductory chapters give detailed general information and guidance on itineraries, what to take, potential costs, fuel availability, road conditions, security issues, etc.
R 161,50
R 190,00
Bill Bryson African Diary
Bill Bryson goes to Kenya at the invitation of CARE International, the charity dedicated to working with local communities to eradicate poverty around the world. It also provides plenty to worry a nervous traveller like Bill Bryson: hair-raising rides in light aircraft, tropical diseases, snakes, insects and large predators.
R 225,25
R 265,00
Burchell's travels : The life, art and journeys of William John Burchell | 1781–1863
Just over 200 years ago, in 1810, a 30-year-old Englishman named William Burchell landed in Cape Town after a four-year stint as a naturalist on St Helena island.
R 255,00
R 300,00
A fountain in France
More than a decade ago Marita van der Vyver emigrated to France where she married a Frenchman and settled in the scenic countryside of Provence. Having become famous for a novel built on fairy tales, her life resembles that of a princess meeting her prince charming.
R 195,50
R 230,00
A Turn in the South
A thoughtful and beautifully crafted epilogue to the history of slavery - essential reading for anyone interested in American history.
R 229,50
R 270,00
An Area of Darkness : His Discovery of India
A luminous and challenging work of autobiographical travel writing.
R 178,50
R 210,00
Among the Believers : An Islamic Journey
An astonishing piece of travel writing and a timely and insightful analysis of Islamic fundamentalism.
R 280,50
R 330,00
Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples
A fascinating follow-up to Among the Believers by one of our most brilliant writers.
R 254,15
R 299,00
Blue ice : Travels in Antarctica
To most people, Antarctica is the white smudge at the bottom of the world map. Few realise that it's almost the size of Africa and that its wild weather and currents dominate the planet.
R 255,00
R 300,00
Alone among the Zulus
This narrative of Catherine Barter's journey to the Zulu country describes the Zulu kingdom in 1855 when it was still politically and economically independent.
R 80,75
R 95,00
Adulphe Delegorgue's travels in Southern Africa
To Port Natal in 1839 came Adulphe Delegorgue, a young French naturalist with a passion for information, a keen eye and a ready wit. . . and a mighty elephant gun.
R 140,25
R 165,00