Author: Frances Mayes
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618118809
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This third volume in the series presents more exemplars of armchair reading (in this case, armchair listening), taking people away from daily routine to exotic, often remote settings.
The Best American Travel Writing 2002
Author: Frances Mayes
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618118809
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This third volume in the series presents more exemplars of armchair reading (in this case, armchair listening), taking people away from daily routine to exotic, often remote settings.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618118809
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This third volume in the series presents more exemplars of armchair reading (in this case, armchair listening), taking people away from daily routine to exotic, often remote settings.
The Best American Travel Writing 2016
Author: Bill Bryson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544812166
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
This collection gathers the best travel essays from The New Yorker, Harpers, GQ and more—featuring Paul Theroux, Alice Gregory, Dave Eggers and others. Why do I travel? Why does anyone of us travel? Bill Bryson poses these questions in his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2016, and though he admits, “I wasn’t at all sure I knew the answer,” these questions start us on the path of some fascinating explorations. While the various contributors to this collection travel for different reasons, they all come back with stories. Whether traversing the Arctic by dogsled, attending a surreal film festival in North Korea, or strolling the streets of a fast-changing Havana, some of today’s best travel writers share their experiences of the world and the human condition, offering, if not answers, than illumination and insight. The Best American Travel Writing 2016 includes Michael Chabon, William T. Vollmann, Helen Macdonald, Sara Corbett, Stephanie Pearson, Thomas Chatterton Williams, Pico Iyer, and others.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544812166
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
This collection gathers the best travel essays from The New Yorker, Harpers, GQ and more—featuring Paul Theroux, Alice Gregory, Dave Eggers and others. Why do I travel? Why does anyone of us travel? Bill Bryson poses these questions in his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2016, and though he admits, “I wasn’t at all sure I knew the answer,” these questions start us on the path of some fascinating explorations. While the various contributors to this collection travel for different reasons, they all come back with stories. Whether traversing the Arctic by dogsled, attending a surreal film festival in North Korea, or strolling the streets of a fast-changing Havana, some of today’s best travel writers share their experiences of the world and the human condition, offering, if not answers, than illumination and insight. The Best American Travel Writing 2016 includes Michael Chabon, William T. Vollmann, Helen Macdonald, Sara Corbett, Stephanie Pearson, Thomas Chatterton Williams, Pico Iyer, and others.
The Best American Travel Writing 2019
Author: Alexandra Fuller
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 0358094232
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing published in 2019, selected by Alexandra Fuller.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 0358094232
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 403
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing published in 2019, selected by Alexandra Fuller.
The Best American Travel Writing 2015
Author: Andrew McCarthy
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544569644
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
A collection of the year's best travel writing.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544569644
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
A collection of the year's best travel writing.
The Best American Travel Writing 2012
Author: Jason Wilson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547808976
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing pieces published in American periodicals during 2011.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547808976
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing pieces published in American periodicals during 2011.
The Best American Travel Writing 2014
Author: Jason Wilson
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544330153
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing pieces published in American periodicals during 2013.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544330153
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing pieces published in American periodicals during 2013.
The Best American Travel Writing 2018
Author: Jason Wilson
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 1328497690
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing published in 2017, selected by Cheryl Strayed.
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 1328497690
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing published in 2017, selected by Cheryl Strayed.
The Best American Travel Writing 2020
Author: Jason Wilson
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 0358362032
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The year's best travel writing, as chosen by series editor Jason Wilson and guest editor Robert Macfarlane. Writing, reading, and dreaming about travel have surged, writes Robert MacFarlane in his introduction to the Best American Travel Writing 2020. From an existential reckoning in avalanche school, to an act of kindness at the Mexican-American border, to a moral dilemma at a Kenyan orphanage, the journeys showcased in this collection are as spiritual as they are physical. These stories provide not just remarkable entertainment, but also, as MacFarlane says, deep comfort, "carrying hope, creating connections, transporting readers to other-worlds, and imagining alternative presents and alternative futures." The Best American Travel 2020 includes HEIDI JULAVITS - YIYUN LI - PAUL SALOPEK - LACY JOHNSON - EMMANUEL IDUMA - JON MOOALLEM - EMILY RABOTEAU and others
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 0358362032
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
The year's best travel writing, as chosen by series editor Jason Wilson and guest editor Robert Macfarlane. Writing, reading, and dreaming about travel have surged, writes Robert MacFarlane in his introduction to the Best American Travel Writing 2020. From an existential reckoning in avalanche school, to an act of kindness at the Mexican-American border, to a moral dilemma at a Kenyan orphanage, the journeys showcased in this collection are as spiritual as they are physical. These stories provide not just remarkable entertainment, but also, as MacFarlane says, deep comfort, "carrying hope, creating connections, transporting readers to other-worlds, and imagining alternative presents and alternative futures." The Best American Travel 2020 includes HEIDI JULAVITS - YIYUN LI - PAUL SALOPEK - LACY JOHNSON - EMMANUEL IDUMA - JON MOOALLEM - EMILY RABOTEAU and others
The Best American Travel Writing 2017
Author: Lauren Collins (Journalist)
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 1328745732
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing by American authors written in 2016
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 1328745732
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
A collection of the best travel writing by American authors written in 2016
The Best American Travel Writing 2021
Author: Jason Wilson
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 0358361311
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
A collection of the year's best travel writing selected by Padma Lakshmi
Publisher: Mariner Books
ISBN: 0358361311
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
A collection of the year's best travel writing selected by Padma Lakshmi