In Patagonia
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In Patagonia

by Bruce Chatwin

1977•Documentary•256 pages

Taste attributes: documentaryadventurehistoricalfresh & originalrealisticlinearglossybig & variedall consuming questfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeRealistic and glossy: an expansive non-fiction book, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like polish over grit.

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About This Book

"An exhilarating look at a place that still retains the exotic mystery of a far-off, unseen land, Bruce Chatwin's exquisite account of his journey through Patagonia teems with evocative descriptions, remarkable bits of history, and unforgettable anecdotes.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryAdventureHistoricalAll consuming questFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

Description and travelTravelJourneysArgentina, description and travelChile, description and travelViajesDescripciones y viajesChatwin, bruce, 1940-1989

Details

Author
Bruce Chatwin
Published
1977
Pages
256
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