The Granta Book of Travel
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Grove Press, Granta
Published: January 18, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781862071100
Subjects: Travel writing; Travel - General; Travel; Essays & Travelogues; Travel / Essays & Travelogues
First sentence: My old friend, the painter, poet and novelist, Hector Rojas Herazo-whom I hadn't seen for a long time-must have felt a tremor of compassion when he saw me in Madrid in a crush of photographers and journalists, for he came up to me and whispered: 'Remember that from time to time you should be nice to yourself.'