White Sands

£9.99

From a trip to the Lightning Field in New Mexico, to chasing Gauguin’s ghost in French Polynesia, ‘White Sands’ is a creative exploration of why we travel. Episodic, wide-ranging and funny, Geoff Dyer blends travel writing, essay, criticism and fiction with a smart and cantankerous wit that is unmatched. From one of the most original writers in Britain, this is a book for armchair travellers and procrastinating philosophers everywhere.

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Publish Date: 06/04/2017
ISBN: 9781782117421 Category: Tag:

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SHORTLISTED FOR STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR

From a trip to The Lightning Field in New Mexico, to chasing Gauguin’s ghost in French Polynesia, White Sands is a creative exploration of why we travel.

Episodic, wide-ranging and funny, Geoff Dyer blends travel writing, essay, criticism and fiction with a smart and cantankerous wit that is unmatched. From one of the most original writers in Britain, this is a book for armchair travellers and procrastinating philosophers everywhere.

Additional information

Weight 220 g
Dimensions 198 × 129 × 16 mm
Author
Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

256

Language

English

Edition

Main

Dewey

910.4 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K