For People Who Devour Books

Book Reviews by subject:
Autobiography & Memoir & Travel & Reportage

July 2018 Issue

David Bodanis

Sightseeing Scientist

The Travel Diaries of Albert Einstein: The Far East, Palestine & Spain, 1922–1923

By Ze'ev Rosenkranz (ed)

June 2018 Issue

D D Guttenplan

Hold the Front Page

Reporter: A Memoir

By Seymour M Hersh

Joanna Kavenna

Troubled Waters

Hidden Nature: A Voyage of Discovery

By Alys Fowler

March 2017 Issue

Maria Margaronis

Roads to Rhodope

Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe

By Kapka Kassabova

November 2016 Issue

Jonathan Meades

Inside Job

A Life in Questions

By Jeremy Paxman

June 2016 Issue

Dominic Green

World Traveller Plus

White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World

By Geoff Dyer

Catherine Brown

From Odessa to Paris

Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea

By Teffi (Translated by Robert Chandler, Elizabeth Chandler, Anne Marie Jackson & Irina Steinberg)

Rasputin and Other Ironies

By Teffi (Translated by Robert Chandler, Elizabeth Chandler, Rose France & Anne Marie Jackson)

March 1985 Issue

Charles Sturridge

Labels & Remote People

Labels

By Evelyn Waugh

Remote People

By Evelyn Waugh

June 1989 Issue

Hilary Mantel

To be a Nomad

What am I Doing Here

By Bruce Chatwin

September 2015 Issue

Philip Womack

Road to No One

Harry Mount’s Odyssey: Ancient Greece in the Footsteps of Odysseus

By Harry Mount

March 2003 Issue

Christopher Ross

Escape To Iberia

Duende: A Journey In Search of Flamenco

By Jason Webster

June 2004 Issue

Jonathan Mirsky

Le Coup De Bambou

Tales From The Torrid Zone: Travels in the Deep Tropis

By Alexander Frater

August 2008 Issue

John Clay

Da Nova’s Footsteps

Luca Antara

By Martin Edmond

June 2008 Issue

John Keay

Savouring the Exotic

Halfway to Venus: A One-Armed Journey

By Sarah Anderson

July 2012 Issue

Joanna Kavenna

Moon Country

Names for the Sea: Strangers in Iceland

By Sarah Moss

March 2005 Issue

Nick Smith

The Arctic Atlantis

The Ice Museum: In Search of the Lost Land of Thule

By Joanna Kavenna

June 2013 Issue

Elspeth Barker

A Grief Observed

Levels of Life

By Julian Barnes