Book Towns: Forty Five Paradises of the Printed Word

by Alex Johnson

Book Overview

The so-called "Book Towns" of the world are dedicated havens of literature, and the ultimate dream of book lovers everywhere. Book Towns takes readers on a richly illustrated tour of the 40 semi-officially recognized literary towns around the world and outlines the history and development of each community, and offers practical travel advice.

Many Book Towns have emerged in areas of marked attraction, such as Ure a in Spain or Fjaerland...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0711238936
• ISBN13: 9780711238930
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.5" x 6.8"

Customer Reviews

get your book passport ready

you will love this book and might discover a town near you or if you are more ambitious, start one of your own.