KIWIS MIGHT FLY

FRIED EGGS WITH CHOPSTICKS

A funny and informative account of the author’s solo journey across China by bus, train and mule. Along the way she learns some kung fu and calligraphy, eats stewed dog and drinks yak-butter tea.

IT'S NOT ABOUT THE TAPAS

Having worked in publishing in London and Hong Kong, Polly Evans decided that life seemed too easy. She bought a bike and set off on a journey around Spain. Six weeks later she had cycled over 1000 miles, learnt about the history of Spain and sampled regional cooking, and still managed to shrink out of her trousers.