On a series of solitary walks around London, a woman recalls the rivers she's encountered in prose reminiscent of Sebald.

An exhilarating travelogue for a new generation about a journey along Colombia’s Magdalena River, exploring life by the banks of a majestic river now at risk,

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER "A fiery tour de force... I could not put this book down. It truly was terrifying and unutterably beautiful." -Alison Borden, The Denver P

"The River tells four stories about life on the Po River, one story for each of the four seasons"--

All the Gears' previous titles in the First North American series have been national bestsellers. Now, People of the River is finally available in mass-market.