The lost art of walking
Subtitle: the history, science, philosophy, and literature of pedestrianism
By: Geoff Nicholson.
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9781594489983
Subjects: Walking; Voyages and travels
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Los Angeles : walking wounded with Ray and Phil and others; title: Eccentrics, obsessives, artists : walks with Richard Long, captain Barclay, et al.; title: Nicholson's London, your London, anybody's London; title: As I tripped out one morning : music, movement, movies; title: A man walks into a bar : New York, the shape of the city, down among the psychogeographers and mixologists; title: Some desert walkers, walking in and out of nature, with and without god; title: The walking photograph; title: Walking home and away from home; title: Perfect and imperfect walks, last walks, the walks we didn't take.