The Songlines

Author: Bruce Chatwin

Bruce Chatwin provides a fascinating background to indigenous Australian life.The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, tracks connecting communities and following ancient boundaries. Along these lines, Aboriginals passed the songs which revealed the creation of the land and the secrets of its past. In this magical account, Chatwin recalls his tr….Read More

4 Books Similar to The Songlines

The Viceroy of Ouidah

In 1812, Francisco Manoel da Silva, escaping a life of poverty in Brazil, sailed to the African kingdom of Dahomey, determined to make his fortune in the slave trade. Armed… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure Short Stories (Kindle Store), Black & African American Literary Fiction

Basin and Range

The first of John McPhee’s works in his series on geology and geologists, Basin and Range is a book of journeys through ancient terrains, always in juxtaposition with travels in… Continue Reading Posted in: Geological Features, Geology Popular, United States Great Basin

Leave a Reply