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Talbot Mundy, Philosopher of Adventure

by Brian Taves · 2005

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"This biography chronicles both the actual travels and the philosophical meanderings of Talbot Mundy. He was one of the first Western writers to show an appreciation of Eastern culture, and his writing became an outlet for his radical ideas on religion and philosophy"—Provided by publisher.

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adventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
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2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 310 pages

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