Having been dragged against his will to live in Denmark, the author discovered one of the great secrets of travel literature - Andersen's A Poet's Bazaar - a travelogue through a Europe on the cusp of revolution. In this book, he follows Andersen every step of the way, reflecting on Andersen's life, work and pathological self-obsession.
Having been dragged against his will to live in Denmark, the author discovered one of the great secrets of travel literature - Andersen's A Poet's Baz...
Inspired by Shizuo Tsuji's classic book 'Japanese Cooking', food and travel writer Michael Booth sets off to take the culinary pulse of contemporary Japan, learning fascinating tips and recipes that few westerners have been privy to before.
Inspired by Shizuo Tsuji's classic book 'Japanese Cooking', food and travel writer Michael Booth sets off to take the culinary pulse of contemporary J...
World-weary, distracted and more often than not the worse for wine, the author really needed to make some major changes to his life. Instead, he embarks on an attempt to write the book on Indian food, taking his wife and two young children in tow. They criss-cross India, from mist-shrouded Delhi to Mumbai and the slums of Dharavi.
World-weary, distracted and more often than not the worse for wine, the author really needed to make some major changes to his life. Instead, he embar...
