Why Travel Matters: A Guide to the Life-Changing Effects of Travel

Storti, Craig

ISBN 10: 1473670284 / ISBN 13: 9781473670280

Published by John Murray, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Why Travel Matters: A Guide to the Life-Changing Effects of Travel
• Publisher: John Murray
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1473670284
• ISBN 13: 9781473670280
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Why Travel Matters explores the profound life lessons that await anyone who wishes to learn what travel has to teach. With engaging prose, delightful wit and a distinctive style, Craig Storti infuses his own experiences traveling the world for 30+ years with quotations, insights, reflections and commentary from famous travelers, great travel writers, historians and literary masters. Storti's vast knowledge of the literature makes him an expert curator of astute gems from the likes of: St. Augustine, Mark Twain, Somerset Maugham, D. H. Lawrence, Bruce Chatwin, Aldous Huxley and more.

About the Author

Craig Storti is founder and co-director of Communicating Across Cultures, a Washington DC-based intercultural communication training and consulting firm. With work appearing in the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Chicago Tribune, he is the author of six books. Having lived nearly a quarter of his life abroad, he lives now in Maryland. www.craigstorti.com