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I like to read books about psychogeography, experimental travel, etc. Does anyone have any recommendations?

Books I have read include:

Guide books:
The Lonely Planet Guide to Experimental Travel.
A Mis-Guide to Anywhere.
Mundane Journeys - Field guide to color - Kate Procrass. (For San Francisco).

Travel Journal:
I Was Here: A Travel Journal for the Curious Minded - Kate Pocrass.

Psychogeography:
London Orbital - Iain Sinclair.
Psychogeography - Will Self.

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I was recently given a copy of Wanderlust; a history of walking, by Rebecca Solnit (LibraryThing, The Independent review). It wasn't really my thing — too discursive — but you might like it. I have lent it to

katstevens but can lend it to you when she's finished with it, if you like.

Edited (typo) Date: 2011-05-13 11:36 am (UTC)

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