Coasting
A Private Voyage
A Private Voyage
By Jonathan Raban
By Jonathan Raban
By Jonathan Raban
By Jonathan Raban
Part of Vintage Departures
Part of Vintage Departures
Category: Travel: Europe | Travel Writing | Biography & Memoir
Category: Travel: Europe | Travel Writing | Biography & Memoir
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Praise
“A lively, intensely personal recounting of a voyage into a gifted writer’s country and self.” —The New York Times Book Review
“Coasting is a glorious book, written with energy, wit and a melancholy lyricism . . . There’s something wonderful on every page of this book.” —The Seattle Times Post-Intelligencer
“Marvelously written and superbly constructed. . . . The sort of book you put among those favorite books you keep on your desk or table . . . the sort you wish you had written yourself.” — Beryl Bainbridge, The Spectator
“Raban is . . . one of our most gifted observers.” —Newsday
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