num_pages: 275
description: "Luminous. . . . Like Herodotus, Ryszard Kapuscinski was a reporter, a historian, an adventurer and, truly, an artist." --"The Wall Street Journal""Enchanting. . . . Underneath its shimmering prose beats the unquiet heart of a fundamentally decent man and an uncommonly gifted observer. . . . It has a startling clarity and power." --"The New Republic""A work of so eloquent, so simple, that you find yourself marveling at its prose....a travel book that all students of writing and of literature ought to read." --"The Washington Post Book World"
language: English
title: Travels with Herodotus
titlecomplete: Travels with Herodotus
genres: Biography, Polish Literature, Nonfiction, Memoir, Africa, Classics, Travel, Poland, Journalism, History
ratings_count: 8146
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Nike Literary Award (Nagroda Literacka Nike)
category: Audience, awardedAt: 1357027200000
name: Премія імені Максима Рильського
publisher: Allen Lane