Home Feed
Home
Search
Search
Add Review, Blurb, Quote
Add
Activity
Activity
Profile
Profile
Romancing the East
Romancing the East: A Literary Odyssey from the Heart of Darkness to the River Kwai | Jerry Hopkins
2 posts | 1 read
Profiling individual, legendary authors, best-selling author Jerry Hopkins combines his research and his own experiences as a longtime expatriate with an intimate knowledge of Asia and offers us a unique perspective on the impact of (…more)
Amazon Indiebound Barnes and Noble WorldCat Goodreads LibraryThing
review
rwmg
post image
Mehso-so

Brief sketches of Western writers who have set books in Asia. Each has a quick bio, a summary of their main works and the setting and whether a literary pilgrimage is still possible.

It wasn't horrible but disappointingly few books to add to my wishlist. The book was poorly edited with what appeared to be lines missing and sentences that should have been simple but had to be read several times to be understood.

S0-So verging on a Pan.

CSeydel Oh, that‘s disappointing. It looked so promising! 1w
29 likes1 comment
blurb
rwmg
post image
TheBookHippie Looks good! 1w
25 likes1 comment