Tales of Adventure
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published
June 1st 2000
(first published 1999)
by Warner Books
binding
Paperback, 384 pages
isbn
0446676039
(isbn13: 9780446676038)
description
Craig Nelson has experienced places most people only dream about. He has walked the Great Wall of China; taken psychoactive pharmaceuticals with a mal...more
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Read in November, 2007
recommends it for:
Anyone who loves to travel, even if only from their armchair.
Let's Get Lost is exactly what a travel narrative should be: Funny, insightful, and memorable.
Craig Nelson takes the reader on a tour of the third world, giving advice, describing locations and people, and telling about adventures along the way. Nelson has traveled extensively, and the range of experiences in the book show that quite well.
As a writer, Nelson is concise while almost poetic in his descriptions of the things he has seen. The book could easily be twice t...more
Craig Nelson takes the reader on a tour of the third world, giving advice, describing locations and people, and telling about adventures along the way. Nelson has traveled extensively, and the range of experiences in the book show that quite well.
As a writer, Nelson is concise while almost poetic in his descriptions of the things he has seen. The book could easily be twice t...more
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Read in January, 2002
Chrissy gave me this before I went bumming around Europe and it served as an inspiration for my misadventures there.
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funny and interesting - an overweight texan visits india, s. amer., egypt, africa etc.
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This is a laugh-out-loud book. It's split into small sections perfect for a quick read.
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