Journalist, historian, and travel writer, Jan Morris is the renowned author of more than forty books. Her work ranges from such classics as Pax Britannica, The World of Venice, Hong Kong, and The Matter of Wales to the masterly essays published in Journeys, Destinations, and Among the Cities. She has also written a novel, Last Letters from Hav. An Honorary Litt.D. of the University of Wales and Glamorgan, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), she lives in Wales.
«A veces, no obstante, gracias a algún guiño del clima, a una asociación de ideas o a cierta alquimia del escenario, percibo en el aire del Estambul actual una traza de Venecia. Sobre todo de buena mañana, cuando una fina bruma cubre aún el Cuerno de Oro y los barcos avanzan a tientas...
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