Rebecca Solnit Quotes


For me, being in a car or on an airplane is like being in limbo. It's this dead zone between two places. But to walk, you're some place that's already interesting. You're not just between places. Things are happening.


Citations

Solnit, Rebecca. Wanderlust: A History of Walking. Viking, 2000.

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Rebecca Solnit
Rebecca Solnit
  • Born: June 24, 1961
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Historian, Writer & Activist

Rebecca Solnit is an American writer. She has written on a variety of subjects, including the environment, politics, place, and art. Solnit is a contributing editor at Harper's Magazine, where bi-monthly she writes the magazine's "Easy Chair" essay.