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Apostle: Travels Among the Tombs of the Twelve by Tom Bissell
$49.99 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion
Peter, Matthew, Thomas, John: Who were these men and what was their relationship to Jesus? Tom Bissell gives us rich and deeply informed answers to those ancient questions. Written with warmth, humour, and a rare acumen, Apostle is a brilliant and exhaustive synthesis of travel writing, centuries of bib ...Show more
Apostle: Travels Among the Tombs of the Twelve by Tom Bissell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Mythology, Spirituality & Religion
Peter, Matthew, Thomas, John: who were these men and their fellow Apostles? What was their relationship to Jesus? Tom Bissell gives us rich answers to these ancient and surprisingly enigmatic questions in an unusual, erudite and fascinating book. By visiting holy sites around the world, and examining ho ...Show more
Chasing the Sea : Lost Among the Ghosts of Empire in Central Asia by Tom Bissell
$21.95 AUD
Category: Travel | Reading Level: very good
In 1996, Tom Bissell went to Uzbekistan as a Peace Corps volunteer. Though he lasted only a few months before illness and personal crisis forced him home, Bissell found himself entranced by this remote land. Five years later he returned to explore the shrinking Aral Sea, destroyed by Soviet irrigation p ...Show more
Magic Hours - Essays on Creators and Creation by Tom Bissell
$17.99 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Reading Level: very good
A prolific writer, Tom Bissell is considered one of the best young essayists writing today. Packaged in the trademark "Believer" style, this book will have a built-in audience. In "Magic Hours", award-winning essayist Tom Bissell explores the highs and lows of the creative process. He takes us from the ...Show more
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