![]() ![]() In this part travelogue, part collection of nature writing, the Wainwright Prize-winning author (for The Outrun) once again interweaves the wonder of her outer world - the cycle of the moon over Berlin, the flight paths of migratory birds - with a sudden romantic charge in her personal life. The nature travelogue: The Instantīestselling nature writer Amy Liptrot explores the streets, clubs and parks of Berlin, encountering the city’s surprising bounty of wildlife, including goshawks, raccoons and hooded crows. A bold memoir by way of travelogue, Attenberg’s book explores how we are shaped by place, friendship, independence and class, in a clear-eyed examination of the creative life, and of what it means to find home. The memoir: I Came All This Way to Meet You: Writing Myself Homeįrom the New York Times bestselling author Jami Attenberg, this is a tale of a life spent on the road - from the highways of the US as the daughter of a travelling Midwest salesman to a young adulthood roaming the globe in search of self-realisation. Detailing everything from an overnight train journey in Iraq and a swim below the ice in Lake Huron to riding the rapids on Congo’s River Lulua, it features several extracts from stories published in this very magazine. This collection of some of the most exciting travel writing published in the UK over the past two decades was chosen by the likes of Levison Wood, Monisha Rajesh and the book’s editor, Jessica Vincent. ![]() ![]() The anthology: The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century ![]()
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