Sad Topographies Non-Book Nowadays cities are bathed in

Nowadays cities are bathed in light

But which is the greatest of them all

"You don't have to have money to have good taste

an unlikely friendship slowly starts to blossom

Sad Topographies Non-Book Nowadays cities are bathed inSad Topographies is an illustrated guide for the melancholic among us. Dispirited travellers rejoice as Damien Rudd journeys across continents in search of the world's most joyless place names and their fascinating etymologies. Behind each lugubrious place name exists a story, a richly interwoven narrative of mythology, history, landscape, misadventure and tragedy. From Disappointment Island in the Southern Ocean to Misery in Germany, across to Lonely