{"product_id":"the-tao-of-travel-enlightenments-from-lives-on-the-road-paperback","title":"The Tao of Travel: Enlightenments from Lives on the Road - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A book to be plundered and raided.\" -- \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A portal into a world of timeless travel literature curated by one of the greatest travel writers of our day.\" -- \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePaul Theroux celebrates fifty years of wandering the globe in this collection of the best writing from the books that have shaped him as a reader and a traveler. Part philosophical guide, part miscellany, part reminiscence, \u003cem\u003eThe Tao of Travel \u003c\/em\u003econtains excerpts from the best of Theroux's own work interspersed with selections from travelers both familiar and unexpected: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eVladimir Nabokov Eudora Welty\u003cbr\u003eEvelyn Waugh James Baldwin\u003cbr\u003eCharles Dickens Pico Iyer\u003cbr\u003eHenry David Thoreau Anton Chekhov\u003cbr\u003eMark Twain John McPhee\u003cbr\u003eFreya Stark Ernest Hemingway\u003cbr\u003eGraham Greene and many others\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Dazzling . . . Like someone panning for gold, Theroux reread hundreds of travel classics and modern works, shaking out the nuggets.\" -- \u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A book to be plundered and raided. \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A portal into a world of timeless travel literature curated by one of the greatest travel writers of our day. \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePaul Theroux celebrates fifty years of wandering the globe in this collection of the best writing from the books that have shaped him as a reader and a traveler. Part philosophical guide, part miscellany, part reminiscence, \u003ci\u003eThe Tao of Travel \u003c\/i\u003econtains excerpts from the best of Theroux s own work interspersed with selections from travelers both familiar and unexpected: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVladimir Nabokov Eudora Welty\u003cbr\u003eEvelyn Waugh James Baldwin\u003cbr\u003eCharles Dickens Pico Iyer\u003cbr\u003eHenry David Thoreau Anton Chekhov\u003cbr\u003eMark Twain John McPhee\u003cbr\u003eFreya Stark Ernest Hemingway\u003cbr\u003eGraham Greene and many others\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Dazzling . . . Like someone panning for gold, Theroux reread hundreds of travel classics and modern works, shaking out the nuggets. \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePAUL THEROUX is the author of many highly acclaimed books, including \u003ci\u003eGhost Train to the Eastern Star\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDark Star Safari\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Hawaii and on Cape Cod. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51382594109663,"sku":"9780547737379","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/nct5XxOrpi9780547737379.webp?v=1789290338","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/the-tao-of-travel-enlightenments-from-lives-on-the-road-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}