Their Heads Are Green and Their Hands Are Blue: Scenes from the Non-Christian World

by Paul Bowles

2020-12-31 08:58:33

Their Heads are Green and their Hands are Blue is an engaging collection of eight travel essays. Except for one essay on Central America, all of these pieces are concerned with locations in the Hindu, Buddhist, or Islamic worlds. A superb and observa... Read more

Their Heads are Green and their Hands are Blue is an engaging collection of eight travel essays. Except for one essay on Central America, all of these pieces are concerned with locations in the Hindu, Buddhist, or Islamic worlds. A superb and observant traveler, Paul Bowles was a born wanderer who found pleasure in the inaccessible and who cheerfully endures the concomitant hardships with a matter-of-fact humor.

These essays provide us with Paul Bowles'' characteristic insightfulness and bring us closer to a world we frequently hear about, but often find difficult to understand.

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Paul Frederic Bowles (Dec 30, 1910 – Nov 18, 1999) was an American expatriate composer, author, and translator. He achieved critical and popular success with his first novel The Sheltering Sky (1949...

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