{"product_id":"9780711268739","title":"Writers' Journeys That Shaped Our World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollow in the footsteps of some of the world’s most famous authors on the journeys which inspired their greatest works in this beautiful illustrated atlas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSome truly remarkable works of literature have been inspired by writers spending time away from their typical surroundings. From\u003cb\u003e epic road trips\u003c\/b\u003e and\u003cb\u003e arduous treks\u003c\/b\u003e into remote territories to\u003cb\u003e cultural tours\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003esojourns in the finest hotels,\u003c\/b\u003e this book explores \u003cb\u003e35 influential journeys taken by literary greats\u003c\/b\u003e and reveals the repercussions of those travels on the authors’ personal lives and the broader literary landscape.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward-winning author Travis Elborough\u003c\/b\u003e brings each of these trips to life with fascinating insights into the stories behind the creation of some of \u003cb\u003ethe world’s most famous literary creations\u003c\/b\u003e, including \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMoby Dick\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMurder on the Orient Express\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMadame Bovary\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Talented Mr Ripley, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom \u003cb\u003eHerman Melville’s first whaling voyage\u003c\/b\u003e in 1841, from New York to Liverpool, to \u003cb\u003eJack Kerouac’s on-the-road Odyssey\u003c\/b\u003e, which is now an iconic drive, discover how these journeys imprinted themselves on some of the greatest literary minds of all time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete with \u003cb\u003enavigational notes, color photographs,\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ecommissioned maps,\u003c\/b\u003e the fresh insights within tell readers something new about the places, work, and personalities of some of the world’s greatest minds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Travis Elborough","offers":[{"title":"White Lion Publishing |  Paperback \/ softback  |  2024-11-05","offer_id":45703435550975,"sku":"9780711268739","price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_27e584df-c984-488d-97a4-de3481c4e1f2.jpg?v=1718225855","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780711268739","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}