Iceland Summer: Travels Along the Ring Road

James Perrin Warren is the author of Thoreau’s Botany: Thinking and Writing with Plants (2023), Other Country: Barry Lopez and the Community of Artists (2015), and other works of literary criticism. He is a professor emeritus of American literature at Washington and Lee University.

James Perrin Warren

Questions of Travel: On Kurt Caswell’s “Iceland Summer”

"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them." — Federico García Lorca

Nonfiction

"Never be afraid to sit awhile and think." — Lorraine Hansberry

Philosophy &amp; Religion

"The older one grows, the more one likes indecency." — Virginia Woolf

Memoir &amp; Essay

James Perrin Warren is the author of Thoreau’s Botany: Thinking and Writing with Plants (2023), Other Country: Barry Lopez and the Community of Artists (2015), and other works of literary criticism. He is a professor emeritus of American literature at Washington and Lee University.

James Perrin Warren

Articles

Questions of Travel: On Kurt Caswell’s “Iceland Summer”