Panther Soup : A European Journey in War and Peace

ISBN-13: 9780099502388 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 401 str.

John Gimlette

Opis

A chance encounter with an American World War II veteran leads John Gimlette, the award-winning travel writer, on an astonishing journey through France, Germany and Austria.

Recenzje

A very special piece of travel writing. To journey past familiar European landmarks with someone who knew them in the post-war chaos of the 1940s is both moving and illuminating

Tim Butcher, author of Blood River

O autorze

John Gimlette is a well-established travel writer, having won the Shiva Naipaul Memorial Prize and the Wanderlust Travel Writing Award. He is the author of At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig and Theatre of Fish, both of which were critically acclaimed. When not probing the extreme corners of the Earth he practises as a barrister in London.