Author: Freya Stark

INTRODUCED BY MONISHA RAJESH, award-winning author of Around the World in 80 Trains'If I were asked to enumerate the pleasures of travel, this woul...

'She has written the best travel books of her generation and her name will survive as an artist in prose.' - The Observer Written just after the S...

With such tantalising chapters as In Defence of Smuggling and Lunch with Homer this is a witty, eye-opening tapestry of Freya Stark's writings on t...