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The Book Lovers European Bucket List

A Grand Tour of Literature

by Caroline Taggart

Caroline Taggart sets off on a tour of Europe to select 100 literary landmarks across the continent to describe and provide practical advice for visiting. Discover the inspirations in Austria for Mary Shelly and in Sweden for Astrid Lindgren; visit Cervantes statue in Madrid dating back to 1835 and explore the French Riviera through the eyes of F. Scott Fitzgerald. The entries stretch from Homer in the eighth century BCE all the way to modern-day Scandi Noir, Sally Rooneys Dublin and Elena Ferrantes Naples. Accompanied by colour destination photographs and illustrations, mainly from the British Library Collections.
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Pages:

224

Published:

1 May 2024

Format

Hardback

Publisher

British Library Publishing

ISBN:

9780712354943

Caroline Taggart sets off on a tour of Europe to select 100 literary landmarks across the continent to describe and provide practical advice for visiting. Discover the inspirations in Austria for Mary Shelly and in Sweden for Astrid Lindgren; visit Cervantes statue in Madrid dating back to 1835 and explore the French Riviera through the eyes of F. Scott Fitzgerald. The entries stretch from Homer in the eighth century BCE all the way to modern-day Scandi Noir, Sally Rooneys Dublin and Elena Ferrantes Naples. Accompanied by colour destination photographs and illustrations, mainly from the British Library Collections.
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