Bruce Wannell was a true original, remembered here with affection, humour and wonder by fifty writers including such friends as Kevin Rushby, Lisa Chaney, Tim Mackintosh-Smith, Tahir Shah and William Dalrymple.
Kevin Rushby Orden de los libros
Este autor explora los límites de la experiencia humana y la civilización a través de relatos vívidos de viajes por partes remotas del mundo. Su escritura profundiza en temas de aislamiento, encuentros culturales y la búsqueda de la existencia esencial en condiciones extremas. Con un estilo único y una profunda visión de la psique humana, ofrece a los lectores un viaje literario inmersivo y, a menudo, desafiante. Su obra es una expedición a lo desconocido, que examina lo que significa ser humano fuera de las estructuras sociales convencionales.
- 2020
- 2003
Children of Kali
- 288 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
They murdered more than a million travellers without spilling a drop of blood. They were inspired by religious fanaticism, yet came from many faiths. Their weapon was the handkerchief, their sacrament sugar, and their goddess Kali. They were the thugs.
- 2002
Hunting Pirate Heaven
In Search of the Lost Pirate Utopias of the Indian Ocean
- 288 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
Kevin Rushby's objective is to locate the descendants of the 16th century pirates who had carved kingdoms for themselves in the remote jungles of north-east Madagascar. Hitching rides on a motley assortment of freighters, dhows, yachts and fishing smacks, he sails up the African coast, then east towards his goal.
