{"product_id":"9780804189842","title":"The New York Times: Footsteps","description":"Author: Times, New York Times\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780804189842\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE US\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Aug 2017\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA curated collection of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e travel column \"Footsteps,\" exploring classic authors' relationships to landmarks and cities around the world\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA curated collection of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e' travel column, \"Footsteps,\" exploring iconic authors' relationships to landmarks and cities around the world\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Before Nick Carraway was drawn into Daisy and Gatsby's sparkling, champagne-fueled world in \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e, F. Scott Fitzgerald vacationed in the French Riviera, where a small green lighthouse winked at ships on the horizon. Before the nameless lovers began their illicit affair in \u003ci\u003eThe Lover\u003c\/i\u003e, Marguerite Duras embarked upon her own scandalous relationship amidst the urban streets of Saigon. And before readers were terrified by a tentacled dragon-man called Cthulhu, H.P. Lovecraft was enthralled by the Industrial Trust tower-- the 26-story skyscraper that makes up the skyline of Providence, Rhode Island. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Based on the popular \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e travel column, \u003ci\u003eFootsteps\u003c\/i\u003e is an anthology of literary pilgrimages, exploring the geographic muses behind some of history's greatest writers. From the \"dangerous, dirty and seductive\" streets of Naples, the setting for Elena Ferrante's famous Neapolitan novels, to the \"stone arches, creaky oaken doors, and riverside paths\" of Oxford, the backdrop for Alice's adventures in Wonderland, \u003ci\u003eFootsteps\u003c\/i\u003e takes a fresh approach to literary tourism, appealing to readers and travel enthusiasts alike.","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47322176225438,"sku":"UBD-9780804189842","price":44.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780804189842.jpg?v=1780447523","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780804189842","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}