“The gunman gets into my car. He’s in the passenger seat now. The barrel is pressed against my temple. This is it.”
Tag: literature
Some of Britain’s most famous works of literature – from the tales of Chaucer to the creations of Enid Blyton – can be traced to one small area of the country: the Chilterns and Thames Valley.
Travel-writing trainer Jonathan Lorie recommends the titles on his bookshelf which transport readers to unfamiliar lands, and advises how the aspiring travel writer can do the same.
Jonathan Lorie hand-picks titles that vividly imagine the atmosphere of a destination.
Jonathan Lorie continues with his delve into the classic travel books on his shelf.
Jonathan Lorie picks those classic travel books that are full of relatable tales.
Travel-writing expert Jonathan Lorie shares some more of his favourite travel books.
Jonathan Lorie shares some of his favourite travel literature from his very own bookshelf.
Ben Box travels around Colombia to explore the impact of the landscape on García Márquez’s works and relationships
Jonathan Lorie introduces some of the classic travel books on his shelf.
Jonathan Lorie shares some of his favourite travel literature from his very own bookshelf.
We take a virtual tour of the UK’s literary landscapes.
The moment Jonathan Scott became ‘the bloke the cheetah crapped on’
If any single book has immortalised the Thames in literature, it’s Three Men in a Boat (1889).
Author Rosie Whitehouse tells the story of Italo Calvino, one of Italy’s greatest novelists.