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“You get lost out of a desire to be lost. But in the place called lost strange things are found.”

Quote by Rebecca Solnit

Book:A Field Guide to Getting Lost

Work

A Field Guide to Getting Lost

This book delves into the idea of getting lost as a metaphor for personal growth and the exploration of the unknown. It examines the psychological and philosophical aspects of wandering aimlessly and the insights that can be gained from such experiences. more

Author

Rebecca Solnit is an American writer known for her works on environmental, cultural, political, and social issues. Her writing spans a wide range of topics, including nature, travel, gender, and power. Her books include 'Wanderlust', 'A Field Guide to Getting Lost', and 'The Faraway Nearby'. more

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