Three rich young Englishmen cross pre-World War II?Europe in an old car with a mixture of laugh-out-loud humor and perceptive commentary on art and architecture?Turning a corner we suddenly found ours
Over the course of several months during 1931 and 1932, Robert Byron journeyed to three countries teetering on the brink of change. In Russia, which was stricken by famine, Stalin's dictatorship was
A real-life adventure that inspired countless travellers in fact and fiction, the Penguin Classics edition of Robert Byron's The Road to Oxiana includes an introduction by Colin Thubron. In 1933 Rober