I don’t know that I could ever say it better than The Calgary Herald did: “Nothing less than gorgeous … Evocative and unforgettable, it manages to arouse both a longing for travel and a longing for home … It is beautiful. Both inside and out.”

No. 16 on my challenge, in the sense that I went searching on a cousin’s bookshelves to find something to fulfill this entry and found this incredible little book.