Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron (born 14 June 1939) is a British travel writer and novelist. In 2008, The Times ranked him among the 50 greatest postwar British writers. He is a contributor to The New York Review of Books, The Times, The Times Literary Supplement and The New York Times. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages.
Turning Back the Sun
Turning Back the Sun
Synopsis
Colin Thubron, a renowned travel writer, embarks on a journey through a specific region, blending personal observation with historical and cultural insights. His narrative explores the landscapes and the lives of the people he encounters, reflecting on the passage of time and the enduring spirit of the places he visits. The book offers a meditative look at the intersection of past and present in a remote part of the world.
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Turning Back the SunPaperback, 1994
210 pages
HarperPerennialLanguage: EnglishISBN: 978006092508613 editions available
