Chile
Destination: Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Book: Their Backs to the Sea(2009) by Margaret Randall (review copy supplied by Wings Press, San Antonio) In her journey to Easter Island, the well-traveled Margaret Randall, came to a place more remote than any she had visited or lived in before. The introductory stanzas of [amazonify]0916727610::text::::Their Backs to the [...]
Destination: Chile and Argentina, South America Book: In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin Bruce Chatwin uses one of the most engaging opening lines found in travel literature, or any other kind of literature, for that matter, to start In Patagonia (1977). The classic of travel books begins , “In my grandmother’s dining room there was a [...]