About the Book

The Liquid Continent—a Mediterranean Trilogy

The Liquid Continent—a Mediterranean Trilogy

Volume I: Alexandria
March 2008
Hardcover · 201 Pages
$19.95 U.S. · $21.50 CAN
ISBN 9781905791323
Haus Publishing

 

Description

The moment Nicholas Woodsworth arrives in Alexandria, he senses an intimacy, a garrulous warmth, and near tribal sociability that is shared by all the others on this sea. In lyrical prose, he uncovers what it is about these cities that look out over the water that makes them special.

About the Author

Nicholas Woodsworth was born in Ottawa, Canada in 1953 and grew up in a diplomatic family in Africa and Asia. He became the Financial Times Africa Correspondent in the late 1980s, and was the Weekend FT's staff travel write4r from 1989 to 2003. He lives with his wife in Aix-en-Provence.