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A Kind Of Compass: Stories on Distance

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ISBN: 9780992817053
AuthorMcKeon, Belinda
Pub Date17/09/2015
BindingPaperback
Pages256
CountryGBR
Dewey808.31
Publisher: Tramp Press
Quick overview Borrowed from Rebecca Solnit's book, "A Field Guide to Getting Lost", "A Kind of Compass" is a gorgeous, sprawling meditation on all the ways in which we find ourselves lost.
€13.78

With stories from some of the best writers working today, A Kind of Compass brings us to places and situations we could never otherwise experience. Funny, unnerving, vivid and real, these stories evoke the nature of distance, exploring the many ways in which it is possible to feel far from home.

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With stories from some of the best writers working today, A Kind of Compass brings us to places and situations we could never otherwise experience. Funny, unnerving, vivid and real, these stories evoke the nature of distance, exploring the many ways in which it is possible to feel far from home.

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