In a picaresque inspired by Jules Verne’s Phileas Fogg, the academic head of Harvard’s comp lit department defies pandemic restrictions on travel by making use of his library to circumnavigate the globe (so to speak).
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Bourdain’s longtime producer and director shares the madcap stories from a decade (and 50 countries) of the TV show’s far-flung peregrinations.Īround the World in 80 Books, David Damrosch (Penguin Press) One of several books out this year about the influential late food celebrity who died two years ago. In the Weeds: Around the World and Behind the Scenes with Anthony Bourdain, Tom Vitale (Hachette) Political insight abounds in this exploration of the 10th longest river in the world that forms a border between China and Russia, flowing east from Mongolia to Russia’s Eastern coast Subterranea: Journey Into the Depths of the Earth’s Most Extraordinary Underground Spaces, Chris Fitch (Timber Press)Ī fascinating tour of what lies beneath: ancient caves and tunnels, modern subway systems, even an underground city in Australia – complete with historical information, co-ordinates, and detailed maps for the intrepid explorer. The Amur River: Between Russia and China, Colin Thubron (Harper) They share culinary delicacies, history, and culture from their travels around the world. The bestselling authors and bloggers of Atlas Obscura have developed an appetite. Gastro Obscura, Cecily Wong and Dylan Thuras (Workman) The Last Winter: The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save the World, Porter Fox (Little Brown)Ī gripping tour mixing travelogue with climatology that journeys along the edge of the Northern Hemisphere’s snow line and lays bare all we stand to lose. This guide to natural environments offers both armchair adventure and planning inspiration. Our wanderlust has only grown more acute after another lockdown year. Let’s Get Lost: The World’s Most Stunning Remote Locations, Finn Beales (White Lion)
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