Description Finding himself locked in his room for six weeks, a young officer journeys around his room in his imagination, using the various objects it contains as inspiration for a delightful parody of contemporary travel-writing and an exercise in Sternean picaresque, and humorously demonstrating what one can explore without having set off to exotic locations.
Accompanied in this volume by its equally superb sequel, 'Nocturnal Expedition around my Room', in which a similar voya.
Alma Books A journey around my room: and a nocturnal expedition around my room, paperback/xavier de maistre
