Are other authors' ideas generally off-limits, or is this just a bad book?

Does it make sense to refer to this author as the godfather of travel writing?

Why is it often better for a writer to not put things into perspective?

Is this book any good for those who are not into hardcore punk?

Does this book only exist because the author is fabulously rich?

Why is this so choppy?

How can a book about a man running around the whole world be so boring?

If this book isn't badly written, then why is it still bad?

Who came up with the idea to spoil a fine travelogue with some contrived nonsense?

Is this author trying to show us how to alienate ourselves from our surroundings?

Can this book succeed in making migration seem a little bit less mysterious?

Can we really read about warfare as if it was just an adventure?

Is this how a cynic gets outsmarted by an even bigger cynic?

Is it possible to write a whole a book like a Roxette song, and should anyone read it?

Should travel writers deliberately look for interesting stories or just go with the flow?

Is this a great piece of poetic travel writing, or has it been overly polished?

Will the search for the "Russian soul" ruin an otherwise great book?

Why is this book only for those who are really into environmentalism?

Was it naive to hope for peace with the Khan?

Is this another author who distances himself from his story?

Aren't less words sometimes better, even if the words are beautiful?

What were German readers looking for in a travel book after World War II?

Is this poet distancing himself from his readers?

Why is this book still so awesome after so many years?

If this was a good writer with a good story, then why did the editors not polish it a bit?

Why do these travel stories from 19th century Germany remain so recommendable?

Why is it so much fun to read Medieval travel stories that are at least partly untrue?

Is this book trivial and fun, or is it just plain boring?

Are these travel memoirs worth reading, or has censorship ruined them?

What happened to this otherwise decent book that caused it to be so annoying?

Is there anything not perfect about this travel book?

Is this the only instance where a TV person turned into a good travel writer?

Is this German classic really that awesome, or could it be just a bit overrated?

Is this guy our average Joe from the Middle Ages?

Why is this travelogue one of my favorite books of all time?

Is this another candidate for the title of worst travel book ever?

Is this the worst travel book anyone could ever imagine, or is it just the worst travel book ever created?