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Wanderlust, A History of Walking
by Rebecca Solnit
- HISTORY
- 2001
- PAPER
- 336 PAGES
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A wide-ranging, literate history of the oldest form of human locomotion. After a brief look at bipedalism in the fossil record, Solnit (A Book of Migrations) moves onto a discussion of travel and tourism, streetwalkers, pilgrims, poets and other advocates of this supremely suitable way of getting around.
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