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A unique blend of travel diary and coming-of-age story,The Love Temples of Khajurahois filled with wonderfully written observations about the places, people, societies and situations author Steve Reichstein encountered during his journey around the world in 1964. Reflecting the adventurous spirit of that time,Love Templesis surprising, serious, funny and best of all'entertaining. ?InThe Love Temples of Khajuraho, Steve Reichstein remembers his 1960s travels, a world tour unimaginable today, in which a good kid from New York finds the love of his young life in Nashville, Tennessee. With the memory of her as his heartbreaking muse, he boards a ship for Europe, working his way back to his sweet lost love via dozens of countries'from Holland to Turkey to Israel to Iran to Afghanistan to India to China and Japan. Full of humor, adventure, and always, the fated quest for love,The Love Temples of Khajurahomakes us nostalgic for a world in which travel soothes the heart and deepens the soul, and love is only an elephant ride away.'?Bill Roorbach, author ofTemple Stream,Big Bend, andSummers with JulietReichstein, Steve is the author of 'Love Temples of Khajuraho A Memoir of Love, Lust, And Exotic Places', published 2006 under ISBN 9780595394937 and ISBN 0595394930.
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