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'Quite simply dazzling' Observer
WINNER OF THE WHITBREAD BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD
Bruce Chatwin reinvented British travel writing with his first book, In Patagonia, and followed it with many travel books and novels, each unique and extraordinary. He died in 1989.
Bruce Chatwin was, in his life as in his art, forever in search of the extraordinary, the exotic and the unexpected.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE
'Extraordinary - a remarkable and satisfying book' Observer
'The book that redefined travel writing' Guardian
The definitive collection of the letters of the enigmatic writer, providing new perspectives on his extraordinary life