Jonathan Raban

British travel writer
Died on Thursday January 19th 2023

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@MilsomChr: A sad loss. Coasting is one of the most beautiful and eccentric books I have had the pleasure to spend time with. R… - 2 years ago

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@ackleite: Sorry to hear Jonathan Raban has died a great writer, these are two of my favourites #OldGlory #BadLand - 2 years ago

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@jontalton: RT @dominicgates: Jonathan Raban has died in Seattle He was perhaps the first author whose work impressed me as writerly when I read his p… - 2 years ago

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@terpGer: Voor het grote publiek een ondergewaardeerd #auteur. - 2 years ago

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@CaptainQuinn4: RT @Tim_Hannigan: Ah, no! Raban was perhaps the finest of that great generation of travel writers who made the genre cool again. - 2 years ago

@AAKnopf: RT @TheStranger: Many of us at The Stranger thought Jonathan Raban was a genius. Literally. We gave him a Genius Award in 2006. We were al… - 2 years ago

@AAKnopf: RT @LRB: We are saddened to hear of the death of Jonathan Raban, who wrote for the LRB from 1987 onwards. In the last five years he wrote t… - 2 years ago

@AAKnopf: RT @GuardianBooks: Jonathan Raban, travel writer and novelist, dies aged 80 - 2 years ago

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@TheBookerPrizes: Jonathan Raban was more than just a wonderful travel writer. Read about his Booker Prize longlisted novel Waxwings… - 2 years ago

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@pnwnewsmedia: Literary Genius Jonathan Raban Has Died - 2 years ago

@doombiscuits: RT @LyndseyStonebri: Jonathan Raban, W.G. Sebald, Martin Hollis, Lorna Sage, Patricia Hollis, Ian Watt...some of the people who made UEA cr… - 2 years ago

@rosanhollak: Reisschrijver Jonathan Raban overleden. ‘Hij blies het reisverhaal nieuw leven in als literair genre’ via @nrc - 2 years ago

@thoughtsum: RT @Jderbyshire: Jonathan Raban has died. His Soft City (1974) is one of the best books ever written about London and urban life more gener… - 2 years ago

@ShelfAwareness: In today's @ShelfAwareness: Bookstore sales ↑ 0.5% in Nov., ↑ 6.8% for YTD; ABA board noms set, Tigani to be presi… - 2 years ago

@JaneOBoy: When I discovered "Old Glory," it had been long out of print. I xeroxed the library book so I could keep a copy on… - 2 years ago

@PLSoc: A writer who knew Larkin and wrote about him. A Hull graduate and honorary doctor. - 2 years ago

@shipleywriter: A loss. Seattle's #JonathanRaban has passed away. His book "Passage to Juneau," and most all his books about his tr… - 2 years ago

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@ElandPublishing: RT @anthonysattin: Goodbye Jonathan Raban, one of the finest of writers, a great stylist and sharp observer of people and place. Old Glory,… - 2 years ago

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@ElandPublishing: RT @newportandy75: Jonathan Raban is the travel writer all others should be measured against. Check out some of his back catalogue at the w… - 2 years ago

@nrccultuur: Zijn reisboeken gaven het genre literaire non-fictie nieuw elan en waren ook een meedogenloze verkenning van het in… - 2 years ago

@linden_groves: RT @LyndseyStonebri: Jonathan Raban, W.G. Sebald, Martin Hollis, Lorna Sage, Patricia Hollis, Ian Watt...some of the people who made UEA cr… - 2 years ago

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@gregfreempoet: Loved reading Jonathan Raban's 'Coasting' back in the day. It made me wish I'd learned to sail. Never did, though.… - 2 years ago

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@DrRebeccaPinner: RT @LyndseyStonebri: Jonathan Raban, W.G. Sebald, Martin Hollis, Lorna Sage, Patricia Hollis, Ian Watt...some of the people who made UEA cr… - 2 years ago

@DavidHandler4: R.I.P. Jonathan Raban. Brilliant writer. Spirited adventurer. Great guy. - 2 years ago

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@PaulAgu34615729: RT @leedailycom: Jonathan Raban, a British travel writer, critic, and novelist known for writing books like Passage to Juneau and Coasting… - 2 years ago

@newportandy75: Jonathan Raban is the travel writer all others should be measured against. Check out some of his back catalogue at… - 2 years ago

@nazzarem: RT @LRB: We are saddened to hear of the death of Jonathan Raban, who wrote for the LRB from 1987 onwards. In the last five years he wrote t… - 2 years ago

@nazzarem: RT @TheStranger: Many of us at The Stranger thought Jonathan Raban was a genius. Literally. We gave him a Genius Award in 2006. We were al… - 2 years ago

@NathanFrancis__: "#Travel. It was an intransitive verb. It didn't involve any destinations. It was going to the going's sake, to be… - 2 years ago

@IntrepidTimes: RT @anthonysattin: Goodbye Jonathan Raban, one of the finest of writers, a great stylist and sharp observer of people and place. Old Glory,… - 2 years ago

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@BlkLibraryGirl: RT @TheStranger: Many of us at The Stranger thought Jonathan Raban was a genius. Literally. We gave him a Genius Award in 2006. We were al… - 2 years ago

@StephenMoss_TV: Jonathan Raban 1942 - 2023 - sad to hear this news of the death of a wonderful and inspiring writer… ⁦… - 2 years ago

@StephenMoss_TV: RT @RobfromMalpas: 'Books admitted me to their world open-handedly, as people for their most did not. The life I lived in books was one of… - 2 years ago

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@FreemanReads: RT @LRB: We are saddened to hear of the death of Jonathan Raban, who wrote for the LRB from 1987 onwards. In the last five years he wrote t… - 2 years ago

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@marthalowe32: RT @seattletimes: Jonathan Raban, an acclaimed expatriate British writer known for his literary travels to the Middle East, down the Missis… - 2 years ago

@lrozen: RT @philipsturner: Lovely obit for Jonathan Raban, author of many books inc “'Old Glory: A Voyage Down the Mississippi,' which was inspired… - 2 years ago

@philipsturner: Lovely obit for Jonathan Raban, author of many books inc “'Old Glory: A Voyage Down the Mississippi,' which was ins… - 2 years ago

@jjj5819: RT @RobfromMalpas: 'Books admitted me to their world open-handedly, as people for their most did not. The life I lived in books was one of… - 2 years ago

@robnitm: RT @Jderbyshire: Jonathan Raban has died. His Soft City (1974) is one of the best books ever written about London and urban life more gener… - 2 years ago

@ColmDelaney1: Sad news. Jonathan Raban's 4-part account of his tour of the Pacific Northwest in 1993 was a key factor in my choos… - 2 years ago

@SridharYaratha: Jonathan Raban, Adventurous Literary Traveler, Dies at 80 - 2 years ago

@seattlebrief: Jonathan Raban, adventurous literary traveler and Seattle resident, dies at 80 #seattle - Seattle Times - 2 years ago

@Pauledroberts: Sad to hear: a brilliant, inspiring writer who fielded many questions from a novice. Once, after landing a sweet ma… - 2 years ago

@gabrfranke: RT @sean_write: “It invites you to remake it, to consolidate it into an shape you can live in . . . Decide who you are, and the city will a… - 2 years ago

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@arvinvreyes: Saddened to read about the passing of C. Michael Curtis, the longtime fiction editor @TheAtlantic, and the writer Jonathan Raban. - 2 years ago

@ahsimlibrarian: RT @michaelcobbett: RIP Jonathan Raban -- used to see him around Queen Anne back in the day, always in his distinctive pink cap. His novel… - 2 years ago

@IzatyKwong: RT @LiamMcIlvanney: Very sorry to hear that Jonathan Raban has died. A terrific writer. I reviewed Waxwings in the LRB 20 years ago & he wr… - 2 years ago

@modernletters: RT @GuardianBooks: Jonathan Raban, travel writer and novelist, dies aged 80 - 2 years ago

@nickhunebrown: RIP to the great Jonathan Raban. Reading him as a teenager, I remember thinking what he did was the best thing you… - 2 years ago

@hex: Sorry to hear that Jonathan Raban has passed away. He was a lovely writer. - 2 years ago

@arvinvreyes: RT @tomhawthorn: Adieu to Jonathan Raban (1942-2023). One of my favourites. - 2 years ago

@michaelcobbett: RIP Jonathan Raban -- used to see him around Queen Anne back in the day, always in his distinctive pink cap. His no… - 2 years ago

@shawnmicallef: RT @sean_write: “It invites you to remake it, to consolidate it into an shape you can live in . . . Decide who you are, and the city will a… - 2 years ago

@LiamMcIlvanney: Very sorry to hear that Jonathan Raban has died. A terrific writer. I reviewed Waxwings in the LRB 20 years ago & h… - 2 years ago

@varun18vijay: RT @GuardianAus: Jonathan Raban, travel writer and novelist, dies aged 80 - 2 years ago

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@varun18vijay: RT @GuardianAus: Jonathan Raban: his travel writing could pierce your heart - 2 years ago

@sean_write: @shawnmicallef Hi Shawn - not sure if you heard of Jonathan Raban's passing but thought I would give you the heads… - 2 years ago

@blairesided: Seattle writer Jonathan Raban has entered the celebrity death portal. His writing during the war on terror was sh… - 2 years ago

@BillThorness: Rest in peace Jonathan Raban. His unique eye and voice delivered a deeply meaningful look at life. His books Bad La… - 2 years ago

@troutmonfalco: RT @rolfpotts: “Traveling alone puts you in this position where you will do almost anything to make contact with other people. Half the poi… - 2 years ago

@Saptaturindo: Jonathan Raban, Adventurous Literary Traveler, Dies at 80 - 2 years ago

@LandLibrary: RT @RobfromMalpas: 'Books admitted me to their world open-handedly, as people for their most did not. The life I lived in books was one of… - 2 years ago

@TheFrizzler: RT @jonacoles: Jonathan Raban's final book will be FATHER AND SON. to be published next fall. His father was at Dunkirk and at Anzio during… - 2 years ago

@ProfDavidSa: RT @Jderbyshire: Jonathan Raban has died. His Soft City (1974) is one of the best books ever written about London and urban life more gener… - 2 years ago

@Harryslaststand: RT @TheStranger: Many of us at The Stranger thought Jonathan Raban was a genius. Literally. We gave him a Genius Award in 2006. We were al… - 2 years ago

@TheStranger: Many of us at The Stranger thought Jonathan Raban was a genius. Literally. We gave him a Genius Award in 2006. We… - 2 years ago

@scowlyguy: RT @sean_write: “It invites you to remake it, to consolidate it into an shape you can live in . . . Decide who you are, and the city will a… - 2 years ago

@hughgmeechan: RT @sean_write: “It invites you to remake it, to consolidate it into an shape you can live in . . . Decide who you are, and the city will a… - 2 years ago

@sean_write: “It invites you to remake it, to consolidate it into an shape you can live in . . . Decide who you are, and the cit… - 2 years ago

@seattlebrief: Literary Genius Jonathan Raban Has Died - The Stranger - 2 years ago

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@bigbassfan: RT @halfmanhalfb00k: R I P Jonathan Raban - 2 years ago

@eric_weinberger: RT @eric_weinberger: A writer I came onto over 30 years ago when I was most impressionable and whose work I greatly liked. RIP Jonathan Ra… - 2 years ago

@poemtoday: RIP Jonathan Raban Loved “Old Glory”. Loved “Passage to Juneau” even more. The poetry and the perspicacity of travel writing. - 2 years ago

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