Flying Visits

Flying Visits Postcards from the Observer, 1976-83

1st American Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Capturing the essence of cities and countries through wit, satire, and penetrating observation, the author develops a unique form of travel writing with small pieces called "postcards," in which he renders impressions of such phenomena as sumo wrestling and the Russian language.

Book information

ISBN: 9780393022940
Publisher: Norton
Imprint: Norton
Pub date:
Edition: 1st American Edition
DEWEY: 910.4
DEWEY edition: 19
Number of pages: 199
Weight: 431g