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Under the sun : the letters of Bruce Chatwin / selected and edited by Elizabeth Chatwin and Nicholas Shakespeare.

A definitive collection of personal correspondence by the late author offers insight into his life and perspectives and includes letters written to family members and friends including Patrick Leigh Fermor, Paul Theroux, and Susan Sontag.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chatwin, Bruce, 1940-1989
Other Authors: Chatwin, Elizabeth, Shakespeare, Nicholas, 1957-
Other title:Correspondence. Selections
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2011.
Edition:1st American ed.
Subjects:
Chatwin, Bruce, > 1940-1989 > Correspondence.
Authors, English > 20th century > Correspondence.
Table of Contents:
  • Schooldays: 1948-58
  • Sotheby's: 1959-66
  • Edinburgh: 1966-8
  • The nomadic alternative: 1969-72
  • Sunday times: 1972-4
  • Gone to Patagonia: 1974-6
  • The viceroy of Ouidah: 1976-80
  • On the Black Hill: 1980-83
  • The songlines: 1983-5
  • China and India: 1985-6
  • Homer End: 1986-8
  • Oxford and France: 1988-9.

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