The Blind Masseuse : A Traveler's Memoir from Costa Rica to Cambodia /

By way of explorations to Costa Rica, Bolivia, Nicaragua, Cuba, Burma, Cambodia, Egypt, and around the world on a ship, the author chronicles her experience as a young American traveler while pondering her role as an outsider in the cultures she temporarily inhabits.

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Main Author: Jones, Alden
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : Terrace Books, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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