The Best Travel Writing 2010 True Stories from Around the World
| Author/creator | O'Reilly, James Editor |
| Other author | Habegger, Larry Editor |
| Other author | O'Reilly, Sean Editor |
| Other author | Dalrymple, William Introduction by |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Palo Alto : Travelers' Tales, Incorporated Jackson : Perseus-PGW [Distributor] |
| Description | 352 p. 08.000 x 05.130 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
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| Summary | Annotation <div><i>The Best Travel Writing 2010</i> is the seventh volume in the annual Travelers' Tales series launched in 2004 to celebrate the world's best travel writing — from Nobel Prize winners to emerging new writers. The points of view and perspectives are global, and themes encompass high adventure, spiritual growth, romance, hilarity and misadventure, service to humanity, and encounters with exotic cuisine. In <i>The Best Travel Writing 2010</i> readers will explore the mysteries of superstition in Cameroon, discover the meaning of life with an Irish carpenter on a long flight, take adopted children to Korea on a Homeland Tour, delve deep into a sacred Japanese pilgrimage, travel solo in Panama's forbidding Darien jungle, comprehend the nuances of bargaining in Senegal...and much more.</div> |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Awards note | ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards (won), 2010 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781932361735 |
| ISBN | 1932361731 (Trade Paper) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9781932361735 |
| Stock number | 00098610 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |