Edward Stanford Travel Writing 2024

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Travel Writing. Includes Stanford Travel Book of the Year and Fiction with a Sense of Place.

Updated September 19, 2024
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A stranger in your own city : travels in the Middle East's long war
Abdul-Ahad, Ghaith.
Paper Book
'Exquisite . . . A genuine, melancholy masterpiece' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE 'A journalistic marvel' JAMES MEEK 'A powerful, unforgettable book' NADIFA MOHAMMED This is the story of a people who once lived under the rule of a megalomaniac leader who shaped the...
The Covenant of Water
Verghese, Abraham.
Paper Book
OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK * INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * SUBJECT OF A SIX-PART SUPER SOUL PODCAST SERIES HOSTED BY OPRAH WINFREY From the New York Times-bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in...
High caucasus
Parfitt, Tom
Paper Book
Dust child
Nguyễn, Phan Quế Mai
Paper Book
The book of fire a novel
Lefteri, Christy
Paper Book
" In present-day Greece, deep in an ancient forest, lives a family: Irini, a musician, who teaches children to read and play music; her husband, Tasso, who paints pictures of the forest, his greatest muse; and Chara, their young daughter, whose name means joy. On the fateful day that will forever...
An Astronomer in Love
Jones, Megan
Paper Book
LONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2024 SHORLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD VIKING AWARD FOR FICTION 2024 'Perfect for the poolside or sitting outside a café with a pastis and olives' The Times Part...
Roman stories
Lahiri, Jhumpa
Paper Book
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies returns with her first short story collection since the publication of her number one New York Times best seller Unaccustomed Earth--a major literary event and a tour de force Nine mesmerizing...
Wounded Tigris : a river journey through the cradle of civilisation
McCarron, Leon
Paper Book
Flight : explore the secret routes of the skies from a bird's-eye view
Craig, Mya-Rose
Paper Book
Look around you. Whether you live in a city or the countryside, whether you're standing in a field or peering out of a window. If you wait a few minutes the chances are that you'll see a bird. But did you know that many of these creatures go on epic adventures every single year? This is...

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