{"product_id":"in-patagonia-paperback","title":"In Patagonia - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBruce Chatwin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe masterpiece of travel writing that revolutionized the genre and made its author famous overnight\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn 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. Fueled by an unmistakable lust for life and adventure and a singular gift for storytelling, Chatwin treks through \"the uttermost part of the earth\"--that stretch of land at the southern tip of South America, where bandits were once made welcome--in search of almost-forgotten legends, the descendants of Welsh immigrants, and the log cabin built by Butch Cassidy. An instant classic upon publication in 1977, \u003ci\u003eIn Patagonia\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterpiece that has cast a long shadow upon the literary world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBruce Chatwin \u003c\/b\u003e(1940-1989) was the author of \u003ci\u003eIn Patagonia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Viceroy of Ouidah\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOn the Black Hill\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Songlines\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUtz\u003c\/i\u003e. His other books are \u003ci\u003eWhat Am I Doing Here\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Anatomy of Restlessness\u003c\/i\u003e, posthumous anthologies of shorter works, and \u003ci\u003eFar Journeys\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of his photographs that also includes selections from his travel notebooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753759310112,"sku":"9780142437193","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6352bbd508e53f424551eadc80b0f8a7.webp?v=1780026908","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/in-patagonia-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}