A Country In The Moon: Travels In Search Of The Heart Of Poland

by Michael Moran

Overview

In this uproarious memoir and meticulously researched cultural journey, writer Michael Moran keeps company with a gallery of fantastic characters. In chronicling the resurrection of the nation from war and the Holocaust, he paints a portrait of the unknown Poland, one of monumental castles, primeval forests and, of course, the Poles themselves. This captivating journey into the heart of a country is a timely and brilliant celebration of a valiant and richly cultured people.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781847084934
Publisher:	Granta Books
Publication date:	06/02/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	384
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Born and educated in Australia, Michael Moran spent his twenties wandering the islands of Polynesia and Melanesia. He is a Fellow of the RGS and author of the Thomas Cook short-listed Beyond the Coral Sea. He lives in Warsaw.
Born and educated in Australia, Michael Moran spent his twenties wandering the islands of Polynesia and Melanesia. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and author of the Thomas Cook Travel Book Prize shortlisted Beyond the Coral Sea and A Country in the Moon: Travels in Search of the Heart of Poland. He lives in Warsaw.