Publisher's Synopsis
In 1923, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1867-1928) was at the peak of his existence and his career. Since 1921 he has lived his fullness in a luxurious villa in Mentón, on the Côte d'Azur. However, fueled by the desire to "see the world and not leave it without having visited its roundness", this great restless and vitalist undertakes a six-month journey to experiment, and then share with his readers, impressions, emotions, happened and anecdotes that throughout it they are coming to him to step. "Around the World of a Novelist" is an entertaining and unforgettable carousel of places, towns and people in which Blasco, as an incomparable traveling companion, makes the splendid and fascinating variety of landscapes of legend parade before our eyes today in great some of them trivialized or disappeared.Volume II contains: China; Macau; Hong-Kong; Philippines; Java; Singapore; Burma; Calcutta
