''Outposts: Journeys to the surviving relics of the British Empire'' is a book by Simon Winchester. It details his travels to each of the remaining dependencies of the British Empire and was first published in 1985 in Britain by Hodder and Stoughton under the title ''Outposts'' and in the United States by Prentice Hall as ''The Sun Never Sets: Travels to the Remaining Outposts of the British Empire''. It was reprinted in 2003 with a new foreword written to address the changing political climate and attitudes in relation to the British Empire, most importantly concerning the handover of Hong Kong to China and, more generally, the rise of

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Publication history

*''Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire'' (1985),

Hodder & Stoughton Hodder & Stoughton is a British publishing house, now an imprint (trade name), imprint of Hachette (publisher), Hachette. History Early history The firm has its origins in the 1840s, with Matthew Hodder's employment, aged 14, with Messrs ...

*''The Sun Never Sets: Travels to the Remaining Outposts of the British Empire'' (1985),

Prentice Hall Prentice Hall was an American major educational publisher owned by Savvas Learning Company. Prentice Hall publishes print and digital content for the 6–12 and higher-education market, and distributes its technical titles through the Safari B ...

*''Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire'' revised ed. (2003),

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Books by Simon Winchester British Overseas Territories 1985 non-fiction books British travel books Books about the British Empire Books about foreign relations of the United Kingdom English non-fiction books {{travel-book-stub