Around the World in 80 Books - by David Damrosch (Hardcover)

This captivating book takes you on a journey around the world through classic and modern literary works, exploring how they shape our understanding of the world and how the world bleeds into literature.

With 80 exceptional books from London to Venice, Tehran and beyond, this itinerary is inspired by Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg and offers a unique perspective on the expansive landscape of world literature today.

Featured in the Chicago Tribune's Great 2021 Fall Book Preview and Smithsonian Magazine's Ten Best Books About Travel of 2021, this book is a transporting and illuminating voyage that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the power of literature to shape our understanding of the world.