Author |
: Norman Douglas |
Publisher |
: Tauris Parke Paperbacks |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2010-08-03 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1848850018 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781848850019 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Siren Land by : Norman Douglas
Download or read book Siren Land written by Norman Douglas and published by Tauris Parke Paperbacks. This book was released on 2010-08-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Norman Douglas’s first travel book, Siren Land is an homage to a part of the world that captivated the author more than any other. Weaving the myths of the Sirens into the landscape and history of the region, Douglas writes with knowledge and an irrepressible exuberance of the past and the present, of legends and archaeology, folklore and daily life, patron saints, local ghosts, wine, and the wind.