A Field Guide To Getting Lost - Couverture souple

Solnit, Rebecca

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1786890518 ISBN 13 : 9781786890511

Editeur : Canongate Canons, 2017

Synopsis

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.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Rebecca Solnit has written more than twenty acclaimed works of non-fiction, including Hope in the Dark, Wanderlust, The Faraway Nearby, and Men Explain Things to Me. An activist, columnist and cultural historian, she has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Lannan Literary Award. She lives in San Francisco.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Solnit's revelatory modern classic exploring philosophy, history, art and metaphysics

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Canongate Canons
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1786890518
• ISBN 13: 9781786890511
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Authorised Rep Compliance Ltd, Sarah Hall; sarah.hall@arccompliance.com; ; 71 Lower Baggot St; Dublin; D02 P593; Irlande