Armchair Explorer
Armchair Explorer
Lonely Planet
Calling culture lovers: sample music, films and books from 120 countries without leaving your armchair. Perfect preparation for travellers or simply a satisfying journey into the unknown, this book lists the five most interesting books and movies from each country, plus its top ten tunes. Be introduced to American jazz, French new wave cinema, Irish poetry and more. Discover a little of each countries’ life and soul through each recommendation by Lonely Planet’s experts.
In-depth double-page spread features examine iconic genres, artists and movements from a variety of countries:
- Belgium: Tintin
- England: The Beatles
- France: New Wave Cinema
- Germany: Love Parade
- Portugal: Fado
- Republic of Ireland: James Joyce
- Cuba: Cuban Son
- Mexico: New Mexican Cinema
- USA: Jazz
- New Zealand: Maori Renaissance
- Japan: Anime
- South Korea: K-Pop
Dimensions: H 21.6cm x W 17.1cm x D 2.7cm
ISBN: 9781838694487
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Publication Date: 2021
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 288
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