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Travels in a Thin Country by Sara Wheeler

Travels in a Thin Country by Sara Wheeler

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Travels in a Thin Country by Sara Wheeler

Journey through Chile with Sara Wheeler's captivating travelogue, Travels in a Thin Country, and discover a nation emerging from dictatorship in the early 1990s. From the desolate beauty of the Atacama Desert to the vibrant energy of Santiago, Wheeler captures Chile's diverse landscapes. Explore the country's rich history and resilient people as Wheeler's insightful prose reveals their stories. Experience the cultural tapestry of this unique South American nation through her sharp wit and keen observations, understanding Chile's heart and soul. This travel narrative offers more than breathtaking scenery; it's a profound exploration of a country finding its way.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Wheeler's engaging writing style combines humor and warmth with astute observations about Chilean culture. The book provides a vivid, vicarious journey through Chile's varied landscapes and complex history. It offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during a pivotal moment in their nation's history.

Book Details

ISBN: 9780349105840

Binding: Paperback

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Publisher: Abacus Little, Brown

Pages: 304

Author:

  • Sara Wheeler

Language: English

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