[Download ebook] The Lost Art of Walking: The History, Science, and Literature of Pedestrianism
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| #611757 in Books | Riverhead Trade | 2009-11-03 | 2009-11-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.24 x.71 x5.48l,.54 | File Name: 1594484031 | 288 pages |
||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| everything relating to walking|By lindapanzo|I really enjoyed this look at everything relating to walking, subtitled "the history, science, and literature of pedestrianism." Besides talking about his own walks, and how he broke his arm while walking near his L.A. home, the author looks at walking in fiction, walking in the movies, walking in music. You get the picture. From Publishers Weekly|Setting foot in a street makes it yours in a way that driving down it never does, says Nicholson (Sex Collectors), and mundane though walking may be, Nicholson tells us in this leisurely, charmingly obsessive literary stroll, pedes
How we walk, where we walk, why we walk tells the world who and what we are. Whether it's once a day to the car, or for long weekend hikes, or as competition, or as art, walking is a profoundly universal aspect of what makes us humans, social creatures, and engaged with the world. Cultural commentator, Whitbread Prize winner, and author of Sex Collectors Geoff Nicholson offers his fascinating, definitive, and personal ruminations on the literature, science, ...
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