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1	The songlines more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist Chatwin combines his own love for wandering the face of the earth with an examination of Australian aboriginal culture in this highly personal, lyrically written travel book by a master of the form. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	In Patagonia more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist Bruce Chatwin (1940-1989) was, for much of his short life, obsessed with the idea of nomadism, feeling that restlessness is encoded into human DNA. His first book, IN PATAGONIA, is a most unorthodox travel book (a designation Chatwin disliked), a picaresque chronicle of his own wanderings through the wildest parts of South America. Chatwin writes ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	On the Black Hill more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist A chronicle of the odd and compelling lives of a pair of elderly, inseparable identical twins, Lewis and Benjamin Jones, who are sheep-farmers in rural Wales. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	What Am I Doing Here more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist In this collection of profiles, essays and travel stories, Chatwin takes us to Benin, where he is arrested as a mercenary during a coup; to Boston to meet an LSD guru who believes he is Christ; to India with Indira Gandhi when she attempted a political comeback in 1978; and to Nepal where he reminds us that 'Man's real home is not a house, but the ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.09! \| first editions
5	Utz more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist Bruce Chatwin's bestselling novel traces the fortunes of the enigmatic and unconventional hero, Kaspar Utz. Despite the restrictions of Cold War Czechoslovakia, Utz asserts his individuality through his devotion to his precious collection of Meissen porcelain. Although Utz is permitted to leave the country each year, and considers defecting each ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.57! \| first editions
6	In Patagonia: 4 more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist Bruce Chatwin (1940-1989) was, for much of his short life, obsessed with the idea of nomadism, feeling that restlessness is encoded into human DNA. His first book, IN PATAGONIA, is a most unorthodox travel book (a designation Chatwin disliked), a picaresque chronicle of his own wanderings through the wildest parts of South America. Chatwin writes ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £7.43! \| first editions
7	Viceroy of Ouidah more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist Chatwin's novel tells the story of Francisco Manoel de Silva, an adventurer and slave trader who travels from Brazil to West Africa to make his fortune. He becomes the Viceroy of Ouidah, and controls the slave trade in Dahomey. Eventually, however, the corruption and horror of the life he is leading drive him mad. The story continues from de ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.80! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Anatomy of Restlessness: 8selected Writings 1969-1989 by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist Posthumous essays by Bruce Chatwin, on such topics as Timbuktu, the social history of Capri, the renunciation of possessions, collecting, Robert Louis Stevenson, and nomadism, as well as some short fiction. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £10.50! \| first editions
9	Patagonia Revisited more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist Since its discovery by Magellan in 1520, Patagonia was known as a contry of black fogs and whirlwinds at the end of the inhabited world. It immediately lodged itself in the imagination as a metaphor for "the ultimate", the point beyond which one could not go. In this book, Chatwin and Theroux join forces to explores the instances in which the ... see all copies from £5.23! new only from £21.67! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Far Journeys more books like this by Bruce Chatwin, Francis Wyndham (Editor), David King (Editor) add to wishlist These notes and photographs, kept as aide-mémoires by the renowned travel writer, provide insight into his methods and his obsessions. see all copies from £6.03! new only from £69.30! \| first editions
11	Nowhere is a place : travels in Patagonia more books like this by Bruce Chatwin, Paul Theroux, Jeff Gnass add to wishlist A selection of writings on Patagonia by the noted travel writers Bruce Chatwin and Paul Theroux. see all copies from £6.76! first editions
12	Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989 more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist A celebrated novelist and bestselling travel writer, Bruce Chatwin has been called the foremost literary traveler of his generation. In this collection of writings, Chatwin's enduring fascination with restlessness surfaces in every period and aspect of his career. From his wartime English childhood to his far-flung journeys, this collection shows ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £10.38! \| first editions
13 view cover	Winding paths : photographs by Bruce Chatwin more books like this by Bruce Chatwin, Roberto Calasso add to wishlist Throughout his travels, Bruce Chatwin took thousands of photographs. They demonstrate his legendary "eye" at its best, showing a sense of colour and surface, an ability to find beauty in the most mundane of objects or prosaic of places. see all copies from £13.55! new only from £19.19! \| first editions
14 view cover	Bruce Chatwin : photographs and notebooks more books like this by Bruce Chatwin, Francis Wyndham, David King add to wishlist Throughout his travels, Bruce Chatwin took thousands of photographs and completed a number of notebooks, featuring such subjects as Nouakchott shanty towns and Moorish travellers. Chatwin's first book "In Patagonia" won the Hawthorden Prize and E.M. Forster Award. see all copies from £11.19! new only from £55.67! \| first editions
15	Traumpfade by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist see all copies from £3.17! new only from £9.19!
16	Anatomy of restlessness : uncollected writings more books like this by Bruce Chatwin, Jan Borm, Matthew Graves add to wishlist This is a collection of Chatwin's previously unpublished material. Short stories, travel sketches, essays, articles and criticism cover every period of Chatwin's career and reflect the abiding themes of his work: roots and rootlessness, exile and the exotic, possession and renunciation. see all copies from £4.18! first editions
17	Nowhere Is a Place Sierra Club more books like this by Bruce Chatwin, Jeff Gnass (Photographer), Paul Theroux add to wishlist A selection of writings on Patagonia by the noted travel writers Bruce Chatwin and Paul Theroux. see all copies from £5.88! new only from £65.61! \| first editions
18	In Patagonien. Reise in Ein Fernes Land by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist see all copies from £14.32! new only from £14.32!
19	Indian Leaves more books like this by Bruce Chatwin (Designed by), Howard Hodgkin (Illustrator) add to wishlist Bruce Chatwin writes the introduction to this travel book by the writer Howard Hodgkin. see all copies from £21.42! first editions
20	Wiedersehen Mit Patagonien by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist see all copies from £12.49! new only from £12.49!
21	Lady: Lisa Lyon by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist see all copies from £9.91! first editions
22	Journey to Armenia more books like this by Osip Mandelhtam add to wishlist see all copies from £60.04! first editions
23	Patagonia more books like this by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist see all copies from £6.16! new only from £21.47!
24	Le Vice-Roi De Ouidah by Bruce Chatwin add to wishlist see all copies from £24.14! new only from £27.64!
25	Traumpfade by Bruce; Kamp Chatwin, Anna add to wishlist see all copies from £15.27! new only from £15.29!

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