The Backpacker by John Harris

The Backpacker

John Harris

384 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction travel adventurous medium-paced
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For fans of Alex Garland's The Beach, a true story of out-of-control travel   "Leaving the blinding sand for the cool shade of the trees, I walked carefully through the undergrowth to where Dave, using two twigs as chopsticks, was pickin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
inspiring 66%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Average rating

3.29

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