{"product_id":"literary-places","title":"Literary Places","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInspired Traveller’s Guides: Literary Places\u003c\/i\u003e takes you on an enlightening journey through the key locations of literature’s best and brightest authors, movements and moments – brought to life through comprehensively researched text and stunning hand-drawn artwork.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Travel journalist Sarah Baxter provides comprehensive and atmospheric outlines of the\u003cb\u003e history and culture of 25 literary places around the globe\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as how they intersect with the \u003cb\u003elives of the authors\u003c\/b\u003e and the works that make them significant. \u003cb\u003eFull-page colour illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e instantly transport you to each location. You’ll find that these places are not just backdrops to the tales told, but characters in their own right.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Travel to the sun-scorched plains of Don Quixote’s La Mancha, roam the wild Yorkshire moors with Cathy and Heathcliff or view Central Park through the eyes of \u003cb\u003eJ.D. Salinger\u003c\/b\u003e’s antihero. Explore the lush and languid backwaters of \u003cb\u003eArundhati Roy\u003c\/b\u003e’s Kerala, the imposing precipice of \u003cb\u003eJoan Lindsay\u003c\/b\u003e’s Hanging Rock and the labyrinthine streets and sewers of \u003cb\u003eVictor Hugo\u003c\/b\u003e’s Paris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Featured locations:\u003cbr\u003e Paris, \u003ci\u003eLes Miserables\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Dublin, \u003ci\u003eUlysses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Florence, \u003ci\u003eA Room with a View\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Naples, \u003ci\u003eMy Brilliant Friend\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Berlin, \u003ci\u003eBerlin Alexanderplatz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Nordland, \u003ci\u003eGrowth of the Soil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e St Petersburg, \u003ci\u003eCrime and Punishment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sierra de Guadarrama, \u003ci\u003eFor Whom the Bell Tolls\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e La Mancha, \u003ci\u003eDon Quixote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Davos, \u003ci\u003eThe Magic Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Bath, \u003ci\u003eNorthanger Abbey and Persuasion \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e London, \u003ci\u003eOliver Twist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yorkshire Moors, \u003ci\u003eWuthering Heights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Cairo, \u003ci\u003ePalace Walk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Soweto, \u003ci\u003eBurger's Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Kerala, \u003ci\u003eThe God of Small Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), \u003ci\u003eThe Quiet American\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Kabul, \u003ci\u003eThe Kite Runner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Hanging Rock, \u003ci\u003ePicnic at Hanging Rock\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e New York, \u003ci\u003eThe Catcher in the Rye\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Monterey, \u003ci\u003eCannery Row\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Mississippi River, \u003ci\u003eAdventures of Huckleberry Finn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Monroeville, \u003ci\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Cartagena, \u003ci\u003eLove in the Time of Cholera\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chile, \u003ci\u003eThe House of the Spirits\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Delve into this book to discover some of the world’s most fascinating literary places and the novels that celebrate them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Each book in the \u003cb\u003eInspired Traveller's Guides series\u003c\/b\u003e offers readers a fascinating, informative and charmingly illustrated guide to must-visit destinations round the globe. Also from this series, explore intriguing: \u003ci\u003eArtistic Places\u003c\/i\u003e (March 2021), \u003ci\u003eSpiritual Places\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHidden Places\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMystical Places\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57316484317566,"sku":"NW9781781318102","price":12.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781781318102.jpg?v=1778249211","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/literary-places","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}