Far and Away, 9781474617383
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Travel the world with a witty, insightful, and unforgettable storyteller.

Far and Away

the essential a.a. gill

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    14 October 2021

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Summary

Far and Away: Encounters with a Worldly Wit

A.A. Gill, a writer of exceptional talent, wielded words with both savage precision and profound compassion. His opinions were sharp, his voice original, and his insights consistently surprising, making his writing truly luminous.

This second posthumous collection of his journalism, Far and Away, gathers pieces from across the globe, showcasing Gill’s insatiable wanderlust. He believed that despite our ease of travel, the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781474617383
ISBN-10:1474617387
Author:Adrian Gill
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:14 October 2021
Weight:300g
Dimensions:129mm x 198mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A new collection of some of the legendary writer and critic’s greatest travel and travel-adjacent pieces, from investigations into Mexican refugees to visiting a nudist beach with Jeremy Clarkson or a review of the last ever night at iconic Spanish restaurant El Bulli. Expect opinions. One to dip in and out of as you journey * HIGH LIFE magazine *Far and Away is a delicious collection of the late AA Gill’s travel writing. The pieces bear all the hallmarks of Gill’s writing: wit, irreverence, perceptiveness, and the cascading virtuosity of his prose * COUNTRY & TOWN HOUSE magazine *

About The Author

Adrian Gill

A.A. Gill was the renowned restaurant and TV critic, and features writer, for The Sunday Times. He was a contributor to Vanity Fair, GQ, the Spectator and Australian Gourmet Traveller, and a columnist for Esquire. His books include A.A. GILL IS AWAY, THE ANGRY ISLAND, PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS, TABLE TALK, PAPER VIEW, A.A. GILL IS FURTHER AWAY, THE GOLDEN DOOR, THE BEST OF A.A. GILL and the highly acclaimed memoir POUR ME. He died in 2016.

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