Description

A young man named Hogan sets out from the dazzling streets of a nameless necropolis, launching a journey that sweeps across deserts, seas, mountains, islands, cities, and vast plains. Across four continents, his travels unfold as a series of encounters and adventures—fleeting, luminous, and alive with the textures of place. Blending motion with wonder, the book celebrates the writer’s craft and the sheer vitality of life, using travel as a lens for freedom, imagination, and transformation. With its glittering, exuberant momentum and lyrical sensibility, it invites readers to experience the world as both story and discovery.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Vintage Classics

Published Jan 1, 2008

319 pages

ISBN: 9780099530473

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First Published

1969

Language

eng

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