The Songlines

Author(s): Bruce Chatwin

Travel Literature

For its twenty-fifth anniversary, a new edition of Bruce Chatwin's classic work with a new introduction by Rory Stewart Part adventure, part novel of ideas, part spiritual autobiography, The Songlines is one of Bruce Chatwin's most famous books.  This singular book, which was a New York Times bestseller when it was published in 1987, engages all of Chatwin's lifelong passions, including his obsession with travel, his interest in the nomadic way of life, and his hunger to understand man's origins and nature.   


Product Information

'Extraordinary - a remarkable and satisfying book' Observer 20040702

'Extraordinary...a remarkable and satisfying book' Observer

General Fields

  • : 9780099769910
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : 0.213
  • : August 1998
  • : 200mm X 132mm X 18mm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 304
  • : 1
  • : Paperback
  • : Bruce Chatwin