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| What Am I Doing Here? |
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| by Bruce Chatwin |
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| In this text, Bruce Chatwin writes of his father, of his friend Howard Hodgkin, and of his talks with Andre Malraux and Nadezhda Mandelstram. He also follows unholy grails on his travels, such as the rumour of a 'wolf-boy' in India, or the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 1990 |
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| Utz |
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| by Bruce Chatwin |
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| In a classic Cold War story, Meissen porcelain collector and Czech citizen Kaspar Utz considers defecting each time he travels abroad, but his precious collection--held hostage by the Communist authorities back home--prevents him. Reissue. |
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| Publication Date: November 1989 |
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| The Songlines |
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| by Bruce Chatwin |
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| The late Bruce Chatwin carved out a literary career as unique as any writer's in this century: his books included In Patagonia, a fabulist travel narrative, The Viceroy of Ouidah, a mock-historical tale of a Brazilian... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 1988 |
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| The Viceroy of Ouidah |
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| by Bruce Chatwin |
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| In this vivid, powerful novel, Chatwin tells of Francisco Manoel de Silva, a poor Brazilian adventurer who sails to Dahomey in West Africa to trade for slaves and amass his fortune. His plans exceed his dreams, and soon he is the Viceroy of... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 1988 |
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