Hachette Book Group - Lonely Planet Armchair Explorer

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. 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