Epic Continent: Adventures in the Great Stories of Europe

by	Nicholas Jubber

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Weight	0.24 kg
Dimensions	2.6 × 12.8 × 19.6 cm
by	Nicholas Jubber
Format	Paperback
Language	English
Pages	336
Publisher	John Murray Press
Year Published	2020-3-19
Imprint	John Murray
Publication City/Country	London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10	1473665809
About The Author	Nicholas Jubber has travelled in the Middle East, Central Asia, North and East Africa and across Europe. Along the way, he has worked as a teacher, carpet-washer and even had a stint as a tannery assistant. He has written three previous books, The Timbuktu School for Nomads, The Prester Quest (winner of the Dolman Travel Book Award) and Drinking Arak off an Ayatollah's Beard (shortlisted for the Dolman Award). He has written for numerous publications, including the Guardian, Observer, Globe and Mail, Irish Times and BBC History.
	A fascinating, page-turning exploration of the stories, identity and the root of the European self. A must read for anyone interested in where we come from and where we may be going
Other text	Award-winning travel writer Nicholas Jubber journeys across Europe exploring Europe's epic poems, from the Odyssey to Beowulf, the Song of Roland to the Nibelungenlied, and their impact on European identity in these turbulent times.