Driving Home
21 June 2012
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
Driving Home is a collection of Jonathan Raban's travel writing and essays, spanning two decades and charting its course through American history and world events.
Jonathan Raban has written about people and places in transition or on the margins, of journeys undertaken and destinations never quite reached; of isolation and alienation, but also of what it means to belong, to...
Details
21 June 2012
624 pages
9780330480826
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Teems with acerbic humour . . . 600 relentlessly intelligent pages of erudite, witty and combative prose.Patrick McGrath, Guardian ‘Book of the Week’
A passionate history buff and a skilled raconteur . . . it’s a fine ride.Sunday Times
A fabulous collection.Observer