Ninety-Two Days

Explore the captivating journey of renowned author Evelyn Waugh in his travelogue, Ninety-Two Days. This remarkable account chronicles Waugh's adventurous expedition through Guyana and northern Brazil in 1932, a journey that would inspire his acclaimed novel, A Handful of Dust. With a perfect blend of gripping narrative and humor, Waugh shares his experiences as he traverses the landscape on foot, horseback, and by boat. Published in 2007, this 216-page book invites readers to immerse themselves in the exquisite miseries and absurdities of travel. The Guardian aptly described it as 'exquisitely miserable,' highlighting Waugh's unique perspective on the challenges of exploration. Ideal for fans of travel literature and Waugh's work alike, Ninety-Two Days is a must-read that promises both entertainment and insight into the author's adventurous spirit.