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Travels in a Thin Country: A Journey Through Chile

Contributor(s): Wheeler, Sara (Author)

ISBN: 9780375753657

Publisher: Random House Group

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Pub Date: March 16, 1999

Dewey: 918.30466

LCCN: 99012110

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Maps, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.79" H x 8.00" L x 5.25" W ( 0.56 lbs) 336 pages

Series: Modern Library (Paperback)

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Description: An elegant travel writer discovers Chile, the country squeezed in between a vast ocean and running along the longest mountain range on Earth.

Review Quotes: "Notably well written, perceptive, lively and sympathetic. Sara Wheeler is very well worth reading." --Daily Telegraph

"She is a marvelous writer--funny, elegant and observant. As a traveling companion, Sara Wheeler is shrewd and
amusing and likeable and well informed . . . not just a good but an outstanding travel writer." --The Oldie

"Always lively and informative, sketching in the history with a light but sure touch . . . she admirably conveys the mood
of contemporary Chile." --The New Statesman

"A gifted writer with a knack for discovering the unexpected . . . Ms. Wheeler is a writer with attitude." --The Hindu

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