Listen "Run Away With Me (with Ken Haigh) "
Episode Synopsis
Dreaming of faraway adventures and landscapes beyond your local park? This week's list has got you covered with the top five travel books from library land's own Ken Haigh. Ken was formerly the CEO of Collingwood Public Library and has authored two books, most recently "On Foot to Canterbury, a son's pilgrimage". Escape with us through his favourite travel books and as we head out on walking, cycling and culinary adventures!
Ken's Top Five Travel Books
1. Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes by Robert Louis Stevenson
2. The Lands of Lost Borders by Kate Harris
3. Behind the Wall: a Journey through China by Colin Thubron
4. The Old Way by Robert Macfarlane
5. A Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Have a topic that you want to bring to Library Land Loves? Get in touch with Michelle @citybrarian or OLA @OnLibAssoc
Ken's Top Five Travel Books
1. Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes by Robert Louis Stevenson
2. The Lands of Lost Borders by Kate Harris
3. Behind the Wall: a Journey through China by Colin Thubron
4. The Old Way by Robert Macfarlane
5. A Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Have a topic that you want to bring to Library Land Loves? Get in touch with Michelle @citybrarian or OLA @OnLibAssoc
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