| Description |
xiii, 378 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Travelers' tales.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references ("Acknowledgments") |
| Contents |
Working-class hero : Tim Cahill (Livingston, Montana) -- Yearning for the sun : Frances Mayes (Cortona, Italy) -- A long way home : Jonathan Raban (Seattle, Washington) -- The Redmond O'Hanlon show : Redmond O'Hanlon (Oxford, England) -- At home with the spirits : Isabel Allende (San Rafael, California) -- A hop across the pond : Bill Bryson (Hanover, New Hampshire) -- Dark star shining : Paul Theroux (Oàhu, Hawaiì) -- The world for a song : Arthur Frommer (New York, New York) -- When worlds collide : Pico Iyer (Santa Barbara, California) -- Europe through the back door : Rick Steves (Edmonds, Washington) -- A world of wonders : Simon Winchester (Great Barrington, Massachusetts) -- Strange travel suggestions : Jeff Greenwald (Oakland, California) -- Through love and war : Eric Newby (Guildford, England) -- Southern exposure : Sara Wheeler (London, England) -- Giving it all away : Brad Newsham (Oakland, California) -- along the border : Tom Miller (Tucson, Arizona) -- The snow leopard : Peter Matthiessen (Sagaponack, New York) -- The end of the world : Jan Morris (Llanystumdwy, Wales). |
| Subject |
Shapiro, Michael, 1962- -- Travel.
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Travel writers -- Interviews.
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Travel writers -- Biography.
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Travelers' writings.
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| Genre |
Biographies.
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| Added Title |
Great travel writers talk about their craft, lives, and inspiration |
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Travel writers talk about their craft, lives, and inspiration |
| ISBN |
1932361081 (pbk.) |
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