Painting the Rivers: Travel Books about the Yangtze, Nile and Indus

In my twenties, when I wasn’t studying for a degree, I wandered: sometimes on foot, sometimes by bicycle, most memorably along rivers. I explored the Seine, the Loire, the Rhône, the Ardèche and the Dordogne in France; the Rhine, the Moselle, the Danube and the Ems in Germany; the Arno, the Adige and the Tiber […]