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Books like Travel

Explore 24 books like Travel by Bill Buford — a handpicked selection united by Essays, Literary Collections, and Travel.

Top related books to Travel

Curated picks selected for thematic resonance, narrative overlap, and author diversity.

Pleasures and Landscapes A Traveller’s Tales from Europe

Sybille Bedford

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

Wildwood A Journey Through Trees

Roger Deakin

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

Country Churches

Simon Jenkins

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

Globetrotting Writers Walk the World

Duncan Minshull

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

Can-Cans, Cats and Cities of Ash

Mark Twain

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

The Ruins of Paris

Jacques Réda

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2020

Michio Kaku

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

Miami

Joan Didion

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

Piracy, Turtles and Flying Foxes

William Dampier

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#10

Sketches of Etruscan Places and Other Italian Essays

David Herbert Lawrence

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#11

The Clouded Mirror — L.T.C Rolt

L. T. C. Rolt

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#12

Travels Collected Writings, 1950-1993

Paul Bowles

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#13

The Beauties of a Cottage Garden

Gertrude Jekyll

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#14

Shelley on Love Selected Writings — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Percy Bysshe. Shelley

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections

#15

A New World Order Essays

Caryl Phillips

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#16

Chasing Mammon

Douglas Kennedy

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#17

Selected Poems

Thomas Stearns Eliot

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections

#18

Voices of Akenfield

Ronald Blythe

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#19

Capital

Mark Hage

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#20

Thrilling Cities Fourteen Cities Seen Through the Eyes of Ian Fleming, the Creator of James Bond

Ian Fleming

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Travel

#21

The Waste Land, and Other Poems

Thomas Stearns Eliot

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections

#22

A History of England in 25 Poems

Catherine Clarke

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections

#23

Granta 42

Bill Buford

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections

#24

The Moment, and Other Essays

Virginia Woolf

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Essays, Literary Collections, Travel — the same threads that run through Travel by Bill Buford. Among the authors featured: Sybille Bedford, Roger Deakin, Simon Jenkins, Duncan Minshull, and others.