âBowles is at his best when writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes.â âNew York Times
âHis work is art. At his best, Bowles has no peer.â âTime
Travels is a thrilling anthology of the travel writings of Paul Bowles, author of the era-defining post-war novel The Sheltering Sky. The acclaimed essays in Travelânever before collected in a single volumeâspan more than sixty years and range from Bowlesâs early days in Paris to his time spent in Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya, and his expatriate life in Morocco. Insightful, exciting, and evocative, Travels is a stunning collection of rarely seen shorter worksâa showcase of the literary artistry of one of the truly great American writers of the twentieth century.
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