Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Winners

The Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards comprise two awards, the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year and Edward Stanford Award for Outstanding C ...more

Winners

	Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe by Kapka Kassabova (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 2,375 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Interstate: Hitchhiking Through the State of a Nation by Julian Sayarer 3.36 avg rating — 73 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Down to the Sea in Ships: Of Ageless Oceans and Modern Men by Horatio Clare 3.93 avg rating — 509 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dans les forêts de Sibérie by Sylvain Tesson 3.83 avg rating — 5,521 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot by Robert Macfarlane (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 9,079 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wild Coast: Travels on South America's Untamed Edge by John Gimlette 3.88 avg rating — 666 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Molotov's Magic Lantern: A Journey In Russian History by Rachel Polonsky 3.50 avg rating — 462 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dead Yard: A Story of Modern Jamaica by Ian Thomson 3.62 avg rating — 335 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River by Alice Albinia 4.20 avg rating — 1,622 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	92 Acharnon Street: A Year in Athens by John Charles Lucas 3.56 avg rating — 43 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Last Seen in Lhasa: The True Story of an Extraordinary Friendship in Modern Tibet by Claire Scobie (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 193 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Prester Quest by Nicholas Jubber liked it 3.00 avg rating — 54 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

nominees

	Where the Wild Winds Are: Walking Europe's Winds from the Pennines to Provence by Nick Hunt (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 519 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee for Shortlist (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Travels in a Dervish Cloak by Isambard Wilkinson 3.90 avg rating — 189 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee for Shortlist (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rule of the Land: Walking Ireland's Border by Garrett Carr (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 196 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee for Shortlist (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Risingtidefallingstar by Philip Hoare 3.93 avg rating — 172 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee for Shortlist (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Islander: A Journey Around Our Archipelago by Patrick Barkham 3.91 avg rating — 209 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee for Shortlist (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Epic City: The World on the Streets of Calcutta by Kushanava Choudhury 3.73 avg rating — 522 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee for Shortlist (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World by Geoff Dyer (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 1,126 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Squirrel Pie (and other stories): Adventures in Food Across the Globe by Elisabeth Luard 3.72 avg rating — 65 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hills of Wales by Jim Perrin 3.84 avg rating — 19 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Station to Station: Searching for Stories on the Great Western Line by James Attlee 3.53 avg rating — 17 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads by Paul Theroux 3.79 avg rating — 5,193 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Journey into Russia by Jens Mühling 4.29 avg rating — 195 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Indonesia, Etc: Exploring the Improbable Nation by Elizabeth Pisani (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 2,681 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Walking the Woods and the Water: In Patrick Leigh Fermor's footsteps from the Hook of Holland to the Golden Horn by Nick Hunt (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 473 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and its Citrus Fruit by Helena Attlee 3.96 avg rating — 1,378 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rising Ground: A Search for the Spirit of Place by Philip Marsden 4.07 avg rating — 328 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	O My America!: Six Women and Their Second Acts in a New World by Sara Wheeler 3.27 avg rating — 137 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	American Smoke by Iain Sinclair 3.51 avg rating — 150 ratings Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Nominee (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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