Set against the sexual freedom of the 1970s and the tough realities of solitary life in the late 1990s, Lucretia Stewart’s moving first novel charts the sentimental education of a woman who learns the truth about herself through the intricate le...
Travel, like sex, is the search for the unknown. What, after all, could be more unknown than a sexual experience in a strange land, or with a stranger? This question, or preoccupation, informs much of the most insightful and eloquent travel writing w...