The lost art of walking : the history, science, philosophy, and literature of pedestrianism /
A cultural commentator and author of such works as Sex Collectors and The Food Chain evaluates walking from a range of disciplines to consider how the activity has inspired sporting events, mystical revelations, and artistic legacies.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Riverhead Books,
2008.
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| Summary: | A cultural commentator and author of such works as Sex Collectors and The Food Chain evaluates walking from a range of disciplines to consider how the activity has inspired sporting events, mystical revelations, and artistic legacies. |
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| Physical Description: | 276 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [259]-273). |
| ISBN: | 9781594489983 159448998X |