A Field Guide to Getting Lost

£9.99

In this investigation into loss, losing and being lost, Rebecca Solnit explores the challenges of living with uncertainty. The book takes in subjects as eclectic as memory and mapmaking, Hitchcock movies and Renaissance painting. Beautifully written, it combines memoir, history and philosophy, shedding glittering new light on the way we live now.

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SKU: 9781786890511 Category: Tag: Publisher/imprint : Canongate
Page count : 211
Published on 15th June, 2017

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In this investigation into loss, losing and being lost, Rebecca Solnit explores the challenges of living with uncertainty. A Field Guide to Getting Lost takes in subjects as eclectic as memory and mapmaking, Hitchcock movies and Renaissance painting.

Beautifully written, this book combines memoir, history and philosophy, shedding glittering new light on the way we live now.

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Weight 0.168 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 1.3 cm
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