The Essay

No Particular Place to Go

Tuesday 4 December 2007 23:00-23:15 (Radio 3)

A series of radio essays in which acclaimed travel writers examine four great works of British travel literature, books that changed the way we saw the world and the art of writing about it.

Duration:

15 minutes

Playlist:

2/4. Tahir Shah sheds light on one of the giants of 20th-century British travel writing, Bruce Chatwin, and his acclaimed account of Aboriginal Australia in The Songlines.

The Essay

Episode and Playlist Information

• 13 Dec 07 Greek, Latin Voices
• 12 Dec 07 Greek, Latin Voices
• 11 Dec 07 Greek, Latin Voices
• 10 Dec 07 Greek, Latin Voices
• 6 Dec 07 British travel lit.
• 5 Dec 07 British travel lit.
• 4 Dec 07 British travel lit.
• 3 Dec 07 British travel lit.
• 29 Nov 07 Paulin on Blake
• 28 Nov 07 Paulin on Blake