by Colin Thubron · Ediciones Península · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483075265
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«Entre árabes: Semblanza de Damasco: Las montañas de Adonis», a travel book by Colin Thubron published by Ediciones Península in paperback (496 pages).
Two journeys by Colin Thubron through the Middle East: one paints a portrait of Damascus through its history and its people; the other, a walk through the Lebanese mountains in the footsteps of the ancient cults of Astarte and Adonis, between war and personal reflection.
Volume 53 of the Viajes collection, published in 2002. Translated by Concepción Cardeñoso Sáenz de Miera.
For readers of travel literature with an interest in the history and culture of Syria and Lebanon.
Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron is a British travel writer and novelist. In 2008, The Times ranked him among the 50 greatest postwar British writers. He is a contributor to The New York Review of Books, The Times, The Times Literary Supplement and The New York Times. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. Thubron was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2007 New Year Honours. He is a Fellow and, between 2009 and 2017, was President of the Royal Society of Literature.
