| Description |
8 sound discs (8 hr., 22 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Title from container. |
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At head of title: Lonely planet. |
| Contents |
Going south / Kurt Andersen -- Kind of blue / Sophie Cunningham -- Huaxi Watermill / Arnold Zable -- Shooting Pompeii / DBC Pierre -- The mountain mine / Carol Birch -- The tin can / Tom Carson -- Among Saudi sands / Keija Parssinen -- Quetzal / Frances Mayes -- Off the beaten track in Malawi / Marina Lewycka -- Adrift in the Solomon Islands / Mark Dapin -- Confessions of a coconut-soup eater / Steven Amsterdam -- Sudan : the Scarface Express / Joe Yogerst -- Chasing missionaries / Suzanne Joinson -- In Bear Trap Canyon / Peter Matthiessen -- A tohunga with a promise to keep / Keri Hulme -- Death trip / Peter Ho Davies -- A visit to San Quentin / Joyce Carol Oates -- On my way home / Lloyd Jones -- You, me and the sea / Steven Hall - The Fairbanks Shakespeare Camp / Stefan Merrill Block -- When things make no sense / Pico Iyer -- The way to Hav / Jan Morris -- A tango with Freud / Alexander McCall Smith -- Getting travel dirt under your fingernails / Bryce Courtenay -- A small world after all / Charles Finch -- The thieves of Rome / M. J. Hyland -- Arriving in Luxembourg / Chris Pavone -- Mumbai : before the monsoon / Stephen Kelman -- An Alpine escape / Aliya Whitely -- Who wants a girl? / Isabel Allende -- Into unknown climes / Nikki Gemmell -- Nuestro pueblo / Tea Obreht. |
| Performer |
Read by James Millar & Katy Carmichael. |
| Summary |
A collection of original travel stories told by some of the world's best novelists. |
| Subject |
Voyages and travels -- Sound recordings.
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Travel -- Anecdotes -- Sound recordings.
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Authors -- Travel -- Anecdotes -- Sound recordings.
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Travel -- Literary collections -- Sound recordings.
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| Local Subject |
BOOKS ON COMPACT DISC.
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| Genre |
Travelers' writings.
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Audiobooks.
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| Added Author |
George, Donald W. ed
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Millar, James.
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Carmichael, Katy, 1971-
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| Note |
Lonely planet Better than fiction : true travel tales from great fiction writers |
| Added Title |
True travel tales from great fiction writers |
| ISBN |
9781620646007 |
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1620646005 |
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