Description: Crossing his native land from northeast to southwest, Jose Saramago explores the villages and towns of Portugal and discovers what it is that binds him to his country and his people.

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Description: With his unique sense of history and extraordinary gift for narrative, Pamuk guides us through Istanbul's monuments and lost paradises, introducting us to writers, artists and mad historians. What begins as a young man becomes a portrait of the artist as a city.

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Description: In this sequel to DRIVING OVER LEMONS and A PARROT IN THE PEPPER TREE, Chris Stewart's optimism and zest for life is as infectious as ever.

When Chris arrived in the Aplujarras, fifteen years ago, he could never have imagined the locals would invite him to join an Almond Blossom Appreciation Society, or that his daughter Chloe would be teaching him about teenage Spanish social life; nor that he would be spending time shepherding Bostonian art trustees around Seville, or working in an immigrants' advice centre in Granada, spurred into action by the arrival of four young Moroccans at El Valero.

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