num_pages: 144
description: Inspired Travellers Guide: Literary Places takes you on an enlightening journey through the key locations of literatures best and brightest authors movements and moments  brought to life through comprehensively researched text and stunning hand-drawn artwork.Travel journalist Sarah Baxter provides comprehensive and atmospheric outlines of the history and culture of 25 literary places around the globe as well as how they intersect with the lives of the authors and the works that make them significant. Full-page colour illustrations instantly transport you to each location. Youll find that these places are not just backdrops to the tales told but characters in their own right.Travel to the sun-scorched plains of Don Quixotes La Mancha roam the wild Yorkshire moors with Cathy and Heathcliff or view Central Park through the eyes of J.D. Salingers antihero. Explore the lush and languid backwaters of Arundhati Roys Kerala the imposing precipice of Joan Lindsays Hanging Rock and the labyrinthine streets and sewers of Victor Hugos Paris.
language: English
title: Literary Places
publisher: White Lion Publishing