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  • The Passenger: Japan

    by The Passenger, Richard Lloyd Parry, Yoshimoto Banana, Ian Buruma ...
    Series series The Passenger
    Explore Japanese society in the lively series that collects the best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from around the world.Visitors from the West look with amazement, and sometimes concern, at Japan's social structures and unique, complex culture industry; the gigantic scale of its tech corporations and the resilience of its traditions; the extraordinary diversity of the subcultures ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: Berlin

    by The Passenger, Cees Nooteboom, Peter Schneider, Annett Gröschner ...
    Series series The Passenger
    The best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from and about Berlin—in the series that's "like a literary vacation" ( Publishers Weekly).In 1990s Berlin, the scars of a century of war were still visible everywhere: coal stoves, crumbling buildings, desolate minimarts, not a working buzzer or elevator. To visit the city then was a hallucinatory experience, a simultaneous journey into the ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: Paris

    by The Passenger, Tash Aw, James McAuley, Samar Yazbek ...
    Series series The Passenger
    The best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from and about Paris—in the "rich and engrossing" series for literary travelers ( Times Literary Supplement).Paris's postcard image has suffered multiple blows in recent years: the November 2015 terrorist attacks, the demonstrations of the yellow vests, the riots in the suburbs, Notre-Dame in flames, record heatwaves and the coronavirus. ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: Ireland

    by The Passenger, Catherine Dunne, Caelainn Hogan, Colum McCann, Mark O'Connell ...
    Series series The Passenger
    The best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from and about Ireland—in the series that's "like a literary vacation" ( Publishers Weekly).Ireland is a land full of charm and conflict, a country that in just a few decades has gone from being a poor, semi-theocratic society to a thriving economy free from the influence of the Catholic Church. With the 1998 peace agreements, the conflict ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: California

    by The Passenger, Anna Wiener, Vanessa Hua, Francisco Cantú ...
    Series series The Passenger
    The best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from and about California—in the "rich and engrossing" series for travelers and armchair travelers ( Times Literary Supplement).From the Gold Rush to Hollywood's golden age to the rise of Silicon Valley, California has long stood as the brightest symbol of the American dream. In recent years, however, the country's mainstream media has been ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: Greece

    by The Passenger, Petros Markaris, Matteo Nucci, Christos Ikonomou ...
    Series series The Passenger
    A vivid portrait of life in Greece, in the series that collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.Many have impressions and opinions about Greece based on superficial headlines or pop culture stereotypes. This volume of The Passenger offers instead a wide-ranging, thoughtful, and lively picture of the country in all its nuance and diversity—its people, its ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: Rome

    by The Passenger, Marco D'Eramo, Nicola Lagioia, Francesco Pacifico ...
    Series series The Passenger
    The best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from and about Rome—in the series that's "like a literary vacation" ( Publishers Weekly).If you believe recent chatter about Rome—in the media and by its residents—the city is on the verge of collapse. Each year, it slips further down the ranking of the world's most livable cities. To the problems faced by all large capitals—hit-and-run tourism ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: India

    by The Passenger, Arundhati Roy, Prem Shankar Jha, Tishani Doshi ...
    Series series The Passenger
    A journey into today's India through essays, photography, and more, shortlisted for a 2022 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award.Since its earliest interactions with the West, India has been the object of a gross misinterpretation, a vague association with ideas of peace, spiritualism, the magic of the fakirs. Constantly reframed and mythologized by Westerners fleeing their supposedly rationalist ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: Turkey

    by The Passenger, Elif Batuman, Burhan Sönmez, Elif Shafak ...
    Series series The Passenger
    Turkish culture and history is explored in the wide-ranging series that is "like a literary vacation" ( Publishers Weekly).The birth of the "New Turkey," as the country's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called his own creation, is an exemplary story of the rise of "illiberal democracies" through the erosion of civil liberties, press freedom, and the independence of the judicial system. Turkey ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: Brazil

    by The Passenger, Jon Lee Anderson, Alberto Riva, Eliane Brum ...
    Series series The Passenger
    An in-depth look at Brazilian culture in the series that collects the best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from around the world.In the second half of the twentieth century Brazil made extraordinary contributions to music, sport, architecture. From bossa nova to acrobatic soccer to the daring architecture of Oscar Niemeyer and Lúcio Costa, the country seemed to embody a new, original ... Read more

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  • FROM A TO R

    A Novel of Obsession, Desire, and the Quiet Unraveling of a Life (you can shorten if you want something more minimal: A Cinematic Romance between New York and Barcelona)

    by A THE PASSENGER ...
    From A to R is a raw, cinematic journey through memory, desire, and the quiet unraveling of a carefully constructed life.When A, a high-powered executive, returns to Barcelona under the weight of unfinished business and silent regret, he doesn’t expect the city to stir something long buried. He doesn’t expect R.What begins as a simple message spirals into a series of encounters that blur the lines ... Read more

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  • The Passenger: Naples

    by The Passenger, Cristina Portolano, Paolo Macry, Peppe Fiore ...
    Series series The Passenger
    Fully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.IN THIS VOLUME: Paolo Macry on Naples' "monarch mayors"・Francesco Abazia on the influence of the US Army's presence on Neapolitan popular music・Cristina Napolitano on the Neapolitan diaspora, and what it means to come back・Gianni Montieri on the city's passion for football ... Read more

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