The Best Travel Writing: True Stories from Around the World 2009 Edition Contributor(s): O'Reilly, James (Editor), Habegger, Larry (Editor), O'Reilly, Sean (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1932361626 ISBN-13: 9781932361629 Publisher: Travelers' Tales OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: The points of view and perspectives in "The Best Travel Writing 2009" are global, and the themes encompass high adventure, spiritual growth, romance, hilarity, misadventure, service to humanity, and encounters with exotic cuisine. Reading these stories is like sitting in a cafe filled with fellow travelers swapping tales about past adventures and ideas on where to head next. This edition takes the reader on a harrowing raft ride off the coast of Panama, on a whirlwind tour from Florence to Santorini, into the wilds of Patagonia, and to a colorful village in Ghana. |
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BISAC Categories: - Travel | Essays & Travelogues |
Series: Best Travel Writing |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.32" W x 8" (0.84 lbs) 376 pages |
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Publisher Description: The points of view and perspectives in The Best Travel Writing 2009 are global, and the themes encompass high adventure, spiritual growth, romance, hilarity, misadventure, service to humanity, and encounters with exotic cuisine. Reading these stories is like sitting in a cafe filled with fellow travelers swapping tales about past adventures and ideas on where to head next. This edition takes the reader on a harrowing raft ride off the coast of Panama, on a whirlwind tour from Florence to Santorini, into the wilds of Patagonia, and to a colorful village in Ghana. |