Video noč v Katmanduju in druga poročila z ne tako daljnega Vzhoda
by:
Jure Potokar (author)
Pico Iyer (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789612316761
Publish date: 2008
Publisher: Cankarjeva založba
Pages no: 494
Edition language: Slovenian
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Writing,
Essays,
History,
Travelogue,
Cultural,
India,
Asia,
China
Iyer in his introduction tells us this is “less like a conventional travel diary than a series of essays” of a “casual traveler’s casual observations” of the Asia he saw “over the course of two years... [spending] a total of seven months crisscrossing the continent.” Each chapter covers his thoughts...
better to be fascinating wrong than boringly nigh-correct, one supposes, and in this regard, Pico Iyer's most famous work 'Video Night in Katmandu' deserves its sort of backpacker fame, it's name dropping in Bali and Lhasa. several years before its time (first published 1988, the Soviet Union still ...
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