The best travel writing : true stories from around the world / edited by James O'Reilly, Larry Habegger, and Sean O'Reilly ; [introduction by Tony Perrottet].
Contributor(s): O'Reilly, James | Habegger, Larry | O'Reilly, Sean.
Publisher: Palo Alto, Calif. : Travelers' Tales, 2009Edition: 1st ed.Description: xx, 351 pages ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781932361629; 9781932361629.Other title: Travel writing | True stories from around the world.Subject(s): Voyages and travels | Travelers' writings | Travelers' writings | Voyages and travelsItem type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | G 163 B47 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5190134 |
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Publisher's preface /James O'Reilly -- Introduction / Tony Perrottet -- Escape from Darien (Panama) / Cameron McPherson Smith -- Officially a woman (Mexico) / Stephanie Elizondo Griest -- No sin in Ecuador (Ecuador) / Justin Peters -- Bamenda syndrome (Cameroon) / David Torrey Peters -- Mother, India (India) / Jeff Greenwald -- Crazy diamond (Texas) / Adrian Cole -- Raw meat, Barry White, and the brothers (Italy) / Matthew Gavin Frank -- Chance life (Colorado) / Millicent Susens -- Choices rejected (Ethiopia) / Carol Beddo -- Floating coffin of Tonle Sap Lake (Cambodia) / Michael McCarthy -- On the occasional importance of a ceiling fan (Puerto Rico) / Emily Stone -- That's amore (Italy) / Susan Van Allen -- Toward Stalin (Georgia) /Gabriel O'Malley -- Tiger (Nepal) /Patricia Dreyfus -- Empty rocker(Amsterdam) /Kathleen Spivack -- Papa's ghost(Cuba) /Gary Buslik -- Shopping for dirndls(Vienna) /Jill Paris -- Up Cambodia without a phrasebook(Cambodia) /Rolf Potts -- I hold high my beautiful, luminous Qur'an(Ghana) /David Grant -- Antarctica Concerto (Antarctica) /Cecilia Worth -- Vast difference (Minnesota) /Deborah Fryer -- Long red road (Congo/Zaire) /Ken Matusow -- In a place of wind (Mongolia) /Erika Connor -- Confessions of a "born-again" cowboy in France (France) /Peter Wortsman -- Let's spend the night together (USA) /Chris Epting -- Discalced (Baja California & Spain) /Bruce Berger -- Hair to the throne (England) /Marc-Edouard Leon -- My special education(Italy) /David Farley -- Life in the world (The world) /Pico Iyer.
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