The Liquid Refuses to Ignite [Paperback] [May 15, 2012] Dave Besseling - Softcover

Besseling, Dave

 
9789350094471: The Liquid Refuses to Ignite [Paperback] [May 15, 2012] Dave Besseling

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Key features paul theroux meets hunter s. Thompson in a no-holds-barred look at what travel and travellers mean today shatters the myth of enlightenment that most travellers come to 'find' in india about the book: the liquid refuses to ignite can enlightenment come in a glass of lassi? whether discussing the intricacies of etiquette in a japanese love hotel while high on hallucinogens, expunging unholy thoughts in a monastic retreat in thailand, or contemplating life, death and heartache in the murky lanes of varanasi, ten years of sex, drugs and spiritual misfires bring artist and journalist dave besseling no closer to finding the eternal truth-whatever that may be. Then, a moment of clarity presents itself while sipping lassi in india's holiest city. In a series of essays that define the travails of those who prefer life on the road, the liquid refuses to ignite sees dave and his possible alter-ego dr heagney theorize upon, ruminate over and scoff at everything from kurt cobain to ku

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