A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Mr. Yorick Condition:Well Read a perennial best-seller

a perennial best-seller

Hans Ulrich Obrist has rescued the word "curate" from wine stores and playlists to remind us of the power inherent in looking at art and at the world in a new way

compact today

Publication Date: 01 Jan 2004

A book created with students and nonspecialists in mind

A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Mr. Yorick Condition:Well Read a perennial best-sellerA furiously witty response to Tobias Smollett's curmudgeonly 'Travels through France and Italy', Laurence Sterne's A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy became a hugely influential work of travel writing in its own right. When Yorick, the roving narrator of Sterne's innovative final novel, sets off for France on a whim, he produces no ordinary travelogue. Jolting along in his coach from Calais, through Paris, and on towards the Italian