Fucking off, dressed as pilgrimage. Twice.
2004. Four friends, a bus out of São Paulo, and Che Guevara and Timothy Leary as road companions.
2013. One backpack, heading east, and a sabbatical as the excuse.
Two trips, braided into one story about the people who leave, and what they are really leaving.
A book in progress by Fabio Silveira, who spent twenty years exploring the four corners of the world. Today, he tells the stories of those who leave — and what they find along the way.
Come along. Leave your email and I’ll write when there’s something worth reading.