Journey to Ithaca

Anita Desai

earliest edition we have, 1995 Penguin Books, 1996 312 pages

Matteo and Sophie join the 1970s flight of young Europeans to India. Matteo - Italian, raised in the luscious countryside around Lake Como, restless since childhood - has been introduced by a tutor to Hermann Hesse's The Journey to the East, and it opens in him a desperate longing. Sophie - German, practical, worldly - is willing to follow him to the ends of the earth. In India, together they visit swamis, gurus, as...

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Editions we hold

Journey to Ithaca edition · 2011 · Penguin Random House · 320 pages · 9781409015529
Journey to Ithaca edition · 2001 · Penguin Random House · 320 pages · 9780099428473
Journey to Ithaca edition · 1998 · Vintage · 309 pages
Journey to Ithaca edition · 1996 · Ravi Dayal Publisher · 301 pages
Journey to Ithaca edition · 1996 · Penguin Books · 312 pages
Journey to Ithaca edition · 1995 · Heinemann · 309 pages
Journey to Ithaca edition · 1995 · Farshore · 9780434002115
Journey to Ithaca edition · 1995 · A.A. Knopf · 312 pages
Journey to Ithaca(749396652) hardcover · Arrow · 35 pages · 9780749321079

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