Outposts
Subtitle: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire
Publisher: Tandem Library
Published: June 2004
Language: eng
Format: School & Library Binding
ISBN-13: 9781417629183
Subjects: Essays & Travelogues; Europe - Great Britain - General; Special Interest - General; Travel - General
First sentence: Like most long journeys into the unknown, this one began with an idea - an idea that was triggered by a strange story I read one wet Sunday afternoon in a recent early spring, on the front page of a London newspaper.