Book Towns: Forty-Five Paradises of the Printed Word

This ultimate travel guide for bibliophiles explores the most literary towns across the globe-full of charming bookshops, fairs, festivals, and more.

The so-called "Book Towns" of the world are dedicated havens of literature, and the ultimate dream of book lovers everywhere. Book Towns takes readers on a richly illustrated tour of the forty semi-officially recognized literary towns around the world and outlines the history and development of each community, and offers practical travel advic...