Description |
ixx, 374 pages ; 22 cm. |
Series |
Best American series |
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Best American series.
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Contents |
Vocabulary for my senses / Timothy Bascom -- Mine of stones / Madison Smartt Bell -- War wounds / Tom Bissell -- My Florida / William E. Blundell -- In the land of the surfing hippos / J. Michael Fay -- Route 3 / Ian Frazier -- Really big lunch / Jim Harrison -- By the big sea water / William Least Heat-Moon -- Kindergarten / Peter Hessler -- Say no more /Jack Hitt -- Vertigo girls do the East Tonto Trail / Pam Houston -- Impossible place to be / Ben Ryder Howe -- My Thai girlfriends / Tom Ireland -- Leap year / Mark Jenkins -- If it doesn't kill you first / Murad Kalam -- Maps and dreaming / Charles Martin Kearney -- Romancing the abyss / Thomas Keneally -- Adrift / Bucky McMahon -- Tight-assed river / John McPhee -- Into the land of bin Laden / Robert Young Pelton -- West Highland peace trek / David Quammen -- Vision seekers / Kira Salak -- Trying really hard to like India / Seth Stevenson -- They came out like ants! / William T. Vollmann -- Welcome to nowhere / Simon Winchester. |
Subject |
Travel -- Periodicals -- Excerpts.
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Travel writing.
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Travelers' writings, American.
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Short stories, American.
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Added Author |
Kincaid, Jamaica.
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Wilson, Jason (Comic book author)
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Added Title |
Travel writing 2005 |
ISBN |
0618369511 paperback |
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9780618369515 paperback |
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061836952X paperback |
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9780618369522 paperback |
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