Armchair Explorer

About this book

Before readers' next trip - or even out of pure curiosity from the comfort of an armchair - they will discover each country's most illuminating songs, films and books in this unique cultural primer. Curated by Lonely Planet's in-country experts, the selections feature classics and contemporary masterpieces, each list of five movies, five books and ten songs provides insights into the country by its artists. Color spreads dive into more detail of specialties, such as jazz in the USA. The debate starts here! Comprehensive global coverage of 150 countries Perfect gift for culture vultures of all ages