Books by Kapka Kassabova
“Border was extraordinarily poetically written. In a strange way, it’s a cross between Eric Newby, who wrote A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, and Paddy Leigh Fermor.” Read more...
Interviews where books by Kapka Kassabova were recommended
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The Islamic Enlightenment: The Struggle Between Faith and Reason, 1798 to Modern Times
by Christopher de Bellaigue -
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How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed Aids
by David France -
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Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe
by Kapka Kassabova -
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An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic
by Daniel Mendelsohn -
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To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
by Mark O'Connell -
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Belonging: The Story of the Jews 1492–1900
by Simon Schama
Best Nonfiction Books of 2017, recommended by Peter Bazalgette
Best Nonfiction Books of 2017, recommended by Peter Bazalgette
It’s hard to choose the very best nonfiction books of 2017, but the Baillie Gifford Prize aims to do just that. The chair of this year’s judging panel, Peter Bazalgette, talks us through the six fabulous books that made the shortlist.
