The Circumference of the Knowable World by John Borthwick

The Circumference of the Knowable World by John Borthwick

John Borthwick invites you on a transformative journey to the planet's most remote reaches. Through captivating essays, he sweeps you from the icy plains of Antarctica to the vibrant jungles of Southeast Asia, exploring breathtaking landscapes and the diverse cultures they cradle. Borthwick's evocative prose illuminates not only the physical world but the profound impact of travel itself, expanding our understanding of our place within the vastness of human experience. Discover the thrill of exploration, the enduring power of mystery, and the ways in which global travel reshapes our perspectives. This unforgettable expedition into far-flung corners and the human heart will resonate with adventurous spirits and introspective souls alike.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Borthwick's exquisite writing elevates travel literature to an art form. His thoughtful insights into the purpose of exploration will challenge your assumptions about your own connection to the world. Each essay offers a rich and immersive escape to some of Earth's most fascinating destinations.