I love libraries, bookshops, even a pile of books to look through will do. And I like hotels with a decent library. Most hotels I stay in, whether up-scale, flea-pit or somewhere in between, don’t have libraries.
A couple months ago, I was staying at the Z Hotel in Puri, Orissa, India, one of my favorite [...]
Tom Vater
Irreverent, informed and downright eclectic books and reportage from Southeast Asia and beyond
Posts tagged Agatha Christie
Teaching the Termites - Tom Vater on the pleasures of hotel libraries
Amazon Store
Sacred Skin
Tom Vater - Online!
- Das Leben der Anderen in MERIAN
- New Khmer Architecture in The Wall Street Journal
- The Devil’s Road
- Tom Vater on facebook
- Tom Vater’s Guide to Bangkok for the Daily Telegraph