334 pages
English language
Published Nov. 19, 2007 by Penguin.
one woman's search for everything across Italy, India, and Indonesia
334 pages
English language
Published Nov. 19, 2007 by Penguin.
Like many others, around the time Elizabeth Gilbert turned 30, she went through an early-onslaught midlife crisis. Although she had everything an educated, ambitious American woman was supposed to want, including a husband, a home, and a successful career as a magazine writer, she was consumed with panic, grief, and confusion. This is an account of her yearlong worldwide pursuit of pleasure, spiritual devotion, guidance, and what she really wanted out of life.