In In America, Dutch historian Geert Mak follows in John Steinbeck’s footsteps (or tyre tracks, for that matter) as he retraces the Nobel Prize winner’s long trek through the United States (as described in Travels With Charley).
The English translation of the book is planned for November, by Harvill Secker. Book design will be by Vintage Design, who commissioned a beautiful wrap-around cover illustration from John McNaught.
No less than three of my favourite names in one post, that must be a first. And it doesn’t even mention Tintin!
