What Am I Doing Here (book)

What Am I Doing Here
First edition
AuthorBruce Chatwin
LanguageEnglish
GenreTravel
PublisherJonathan Cape
Publication date
1988
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages384
ISBN0-09-976981-6
OCLC40610900

What Am I Doing Here (1988) is a book by British author Bruce Chatwin containing a collection of essays, profiles and travel stories from his life.[1][2] It was the last book published during Chatwin's life and draws on various experiences from it. These experiences include trekking in Nepal, sailing down the Volga, interviewing Madeleine Vionnet and making a film with Werner Herzog.[3]

References

  1. ^ Chatwin, Bruce (1990). What am I doing here. Internet Archive. [London] : Picador in association with Cape. ISBN 978-0-330-31310-0.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  2. ^ "What Am I Doing Here by Bruce Chatwin". Penguin Random House. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Hilary Mantel - To Be a Nomad". Literary Review. 6 November 2025. Retrieved 6 November 2025.