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The Road to Santiago: Walking the Way of St James (Armchair Traveller)
Rene Freud
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Each year, over 200,000 people pilgrimage to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Often called the Way of St. James, this journey has been an important Christian tradition for centuries. The Road to Santiago is one man's incredible story of walking almost a thousand miles to experience it. As Rene Freund learns, when you reach the edge of the European continent having walked along the Way of St. James which pilgrims of former times thought to be the end of the world only then do you realize that the old pilgrim s saying is true: ... Read more
Each year, over 200,000 people pilgrimage to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Often called the Way of St. James, this journey has been an important Christian tradition for centuries. The Road to Santiago is one man's incredible story of walking almost a thousand miles to experience it. As Rene Freund learns, when you reach the edge of the European continent having walked along the Way of St. James which pilgrims of former times thought to be the end of the world only then do you realize that the old pilgrim s saying is true: ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781909961227
SKU
V9781909961227
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Ref
99-5
About Rene Freud
Rene Freund has worked as a journalist, translator, and producer. He lives in the Austrian Salzkammergut. Janina Joffe, who was born in Germany and studied at the University of Oxford, is founder of the online gallery East of Mayfair.
Reviews for The Road to Santiago: Walking the Way of St James (Armchair Traveller)
'A wonderfully wry and amusing account of what it is like to be a modern-day pilgrim... The author describes looking up and seeing a fighter jet screaming overhead. 'It would take a jet less than an hour to get to Santiago,' Freund cannot help reflecting, 'and we still have six weeks ahead of us. We are walking anachronisms.' Yet it ... Read more