Books and Travel: Inspiration, Quests and Transformation - Paperback

The role of books in framing travel imaginings is an important social and cultural phenomenon. This book explores how reading books influences the way in which we understand travel and the tourist experience. It covers a variety of genres of books, from children's books and historical fiction, to westerns, science fiction and crime fiction.

• | Author: Jennifer Laing
• | Publisher: Channel View Publications
• | Publication Date: Jul 20, 2012
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1845413474
• | ISBN-13: 9781845413477