On Foot to the Golden Horn
On Foot to the Golden Horn
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Summary
Setting off with his best friend and his girlfriend, Jason Goodwin walked from the bleak northern shore of Poland through Transylvania, Bulgaria, Romania, heading for the Golden Horn in Istanbul. This book recounts their travel experiences.
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On Foot to the Golden Horn by Jason Goodwin
Setting off with his best friend and his girlfriend, the author of this book walked from the bleak northern shore of Poland through Transylvania, Bulgaria, Romania, heading for the Golden Horn in Istanbul. They develop bunions, sleep in barns, get drunk with peasants and see Eastern Europe change before their eyes.
Goodwin, Jason: - Jason Goodwin is the Edgar Award winning author of the Investigator Yashim series. The first four books The Janissary Tree, The Snake Stone, The Bellini Card, and An Evil Eye have been published to international acclaim. Goodwin studied Byzantine history at Cambridge and is the author of Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire, among other award-winning nonfiction. He lives with his wife and children in England.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780701136680 |
| ISBN 10 | 0701136685 |
| Title | On Foot to the Golden Horn |
| Author | Jason Goodwin |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 1993-07-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Prizes | Winner of Mail on Sunday/John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 1994, Winner of Mail on Sunday / John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 1993 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |