Shopping for Buddhas: Travel Literature
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Greenwald's story of his obsessive search for the perfect Buddha statue. His souvenir-hunting turns into an ironic metaphor for the clash between spiritual riches and material greed. Politics, religion and serious shopping collide in this witty account of an enlightening visit to Nepal.
Author: Jeff Greenwald
Format: Paperback, 208 pages, 128mm x 196mm, 219 g
Published: 1996, Lonely Planet Publications Ltd, Australia
Genre: Travel Writing
Description
Greenwald's story of his obsessive search for the perfect Buddha statue. His souvenir-hunting turns into an ironic metaphor for the clash between spiritual riches and material greed. Politics, religion and serious shopping collide in this witty account of an enlightening visit to Nepal.
Shopping for Buddhas: Travel Literature