“An intriguing amalgam of personal memoir philosophical speculation natural lore cultural history and art criticism.” —Los Angeles TimesFrom the award-winning author of Orwell's Roses a stimulating exploration of wandering being lost and the uses of the unknownWritten as a series of autobiographical essays A Field Guide to Getting Lost draws on emblematic moments and relationships in Rebecca Solnit's life to explore issues of uncertainty trust loss memory desire and place. Solnit is interested i