A Field Guide To Getting Lost

Author(s): Rebecca Solnit

Travel Literature

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.


Product Information

Rebecca Solnit has written eighteen 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.

General Fields

  • : 9781786890511
  • : A&U Canongate
  • : Canongate PBS
  • : 0.168
  • : July 2017
  • : 198mm X 129mm X 13mm
  • : May 2017
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Rebecca Solnit
  • : Paperback