{"product_id":"2026100009381-secondhand-what-am-i-doing-here","title":"What Am I Doing Here","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: 1st ed.,\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Very good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Very good\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the windswept plains of Patagonia to the war-torn streets of Kabul, Bruce Chatwin's What Am I Doing Here presents a dazzling collection of travel essays, portraits, and stories that map the restless journeys of one of the twentieth century's most magnetic literary wanderers. Gathered in the final years of his life, these pieces chronicle Chatwin's encounters with an extraordinary cast of figures — among them Nadezhda Mandelstam, Werner Herzog, and the Aga Khan — illuminating the strange beauty and quiet tragedy he discovered at the world's furthest edges.\n\nChatwin's prose is unmistakably his own: precise, lapidary, and infused with an insatiable curiosity about what compels human beings to move, to seek, and to endure. This collection stands as both a testament to his genius and an elegy for a writer perpetually in motion, raising a question that haunts every page — and one that, ultimately, only the reader can answer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49219870523611,"sku":"2026100009381-SECONDHAND","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/c85a371f-fcb7-4811-afe9-6ba93201faa7.png?v=1788483024","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026100009381-secondhand-what-am-i-doing-here","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}