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Informationen zum Autor Jeremy Seal is a travel writer, teacher, broadcaster and tour guide with a life-long fascination forTurkey. His first book, A Fez of the Heart , was shortlisted for the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award. He is also the author of The Snakebite Survivors' Club , The Wreck at Sharpnose Point , and Santa: A Life , which was Radio 4's Book of the Week. His most recent book is Meander: East to West Down a Turkish River. He has written for the Sunday Telegraph , Sunday Times , Cond é Nast Traveller , the Weekend Australian and the New York Times , among others. He also organises and leads cultural tours to Turkey (www.somewherewonderful.com). He lives in Bath. Klappentext The course of the Meander is so famously indirect that the river's name has come to signify digression. In this title, at every twist and turn of the author's journey, from the Meander's source in the uplands of Central Turkey to its mouth on the Aegean Sea, he illuminates his account with a wealth of cultural, historical and personal asides. Zusammenfassung The course of the Meander is so famously indirect that the river's name has come to signify digression. In this title, at every twist and turn of the author's journey, from the Meander's source in the uplands of Central Turkey to its mouth on the Aegean Sea, he illuminates his account with a wealth of cultural, historical and personal asides.
