| Description |
xxi, 289 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
The best American series |
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Best American series.
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| Note |
"A Mariner original." |
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Reprinted from various periodicals. |
| Contents |
White guy in a djellaba / Michael Chabon -- How can we find more people like you? / Sara Corbett -- The actual Hollister / Dave Eggers -- Rotten ice / Gretel Ehrlich -- Off Diamond Head / William Finnegan -- Climb every mountain / Alice Gregory -- The foreign spell / Pico Iyer -- The Marlboro men of Chernivtsi / Andrew W. Jones -- What's left behind / Kea Krause -- Hiding from animals / Helen MacDonald -- About face / Patricia Marx -- A cave with a view / D.T. Max -- Born to travel / Freda Moon -- The reddest carpet / Mitch Moxley -- Growing old with the Inuit / Justin Nobel -- The green heaven / Stephanie Pearson -- Darwin's forgotten world / Tony Perrottet -- Little things that kill you / Steven Rinella -- Swiss dream / David Rowell -- Peak Havana / Patrick Symmes -- Fyodor's guide / Jeffery Tayler -- Return of the mockingbird / Paul Theroux -- Invisible and insidious / William T. Vollman -- In another country / Thomas Chatterton Williams. |
| Summary |
Presents an anthology of the best travel writing published in 2016, selected from magazines, newspapers, and web sites. |
| Subject |
Travel writing.
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Travel -- Periodicals -- Excerpts.
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Travelers' writings, American.
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Short stories, American.
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Voyages and travels -- Anecdotes.
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Short stories, American. (OCoLC)fst01117064
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Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
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Travel writing. (OCoLC)fst01155681
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Travelers' writings, American. (OCoLC)fst01155721
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Voyages and travels. (OCoLC)fst01169308
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| Genre/Form |
Travel writing. (OCoLC)fst01919983
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Anecdotes.
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Travel writing.
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Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
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| Added Author |
Bryson, Bill, editor, writer of introduction.
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Wilson, Jason, 1944- series editor.
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Chabon, Michael, contributor.
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Corbett, Sara, contributor.
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Eggers, Dave, contributor.
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Ehrlich, Gretel, contributor.
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Finnegan, William, contributor.
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Gregory, Alice, contributor.
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Iyer, Pico, contributor.
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Jones, Andrew W., 1979- contributor.
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Krause, Kea, 1983- contributor.
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Macdonald, Helen, 1970- contributor.
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Marx, Patricia, contributor.
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Max, D. T. (Daniel T.), contributor.
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Moon, Freda, 1979- contributor.
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Moxley, Mitch, contributor.
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Nobel, Justin, 1981- contributor.
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Pearson, Stephanie, 1970- contributor.
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Perrottet, Tony, contributor.
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Rinella, Steven, contributor.
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Rowell, David, contributor.
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Symmes, Patrick, 1964- contributor.
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Tayler, Jeffrey, contributor.
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Theroux, Paul, contributor.
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Vollmann, William T., contributor.
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Williams, Thomas Chatterton, 1981- contributor.
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| ISBN |
0544812093 (paperback) |
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9780544812093 (paperback) |
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