The Traveller's Library

The books to read when you travel the world

Discover over 200 recommendations on what to read, wherever you're travelling, in this ultimate guide to authors and their novels from around the world.

With beautiful illustrations throughout and chapters organised by continent, discover a diverse selection of book recommendations from a wide variety of countries. From must-read classics, by the likes of Hemingway and Camus, to contemporary fiction, including Elif Shafak to Olga Togarczuk, as well as notable non-fiction, such as Zeinab Badawi's An African History of Africa and Naomi Klein's Doppelganger – this is a treasure trove for enthusiastic readers.

Whether you’re a dedicated globetrotter looking for a book to take on your trip, or prefer to travel from the comfort of your armchair, this is the perfect book for you.

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