Beyond the Map (from the author of Off the Map)

Unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands and our search for new utopias

Bonnett, Alastair

Beyond the Map (from the author of Off the Map)

43 extraordinary locations that demonstrate the increasing geographical variety of planet earth, from micro-nations struggling into recognition to unseen rivers and fantasy gardens, are explored in this title, for fans of Iain Sinclair and Robert Macfarlane

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Beschrijving Beyond the Map (from the author of Off the Map)

The world's unruly places, unmarked on any official map, are multiplying and changing fast. Alastair Bonnet presents the stories of these extraordinary places, all of which will challenge the very concept of place.

ISBN: 9781781318034
Pagina's: 304
Verschenen: 01-01-2018
NUR: 510

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Aurum Press

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