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First U. S. edition. Signed by the author on the title page and also a gift inscription on the title page: "For Nancy Bishop, In the hope that this will be the first of many journeys. Bruce Chatwin, 9 Jan '79." Author's first book. Describes the author's travels in Patagonia, the stretch of land at the southern tip of Argentina and Chile. Fine, bright copy in dust jacket.

In Patagonia is Bruce Chatwin's exquisite account of his journey through the fascinating region of Patagonia, combining history, anecdote, and keen observation as he reflects on the nature of travel and the human desire for adventure.