Blinding Light

Slade Steadman has written one of the most famous travel books ever, but he has been unable to write anything else for 30 years. A journey downriver in a remote eastern province of Ecuador among the Secoya Indians gives Steadman the experience he has been seeking - and a miracle drug. Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin; London: Hamish H.

by Paul Theroux

Houghton Mifflin · First published 2004 · 438 pages