The best American travel writing 2012
Title:
The best American travel writing 2012
Author:
Vollmann, William T., editor.
Publication Information:
New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Physical Description:
xx, 231 pages ; 21 cm.
Summary:
Collects pieces that represent the best works in travel writing, edited by William T. Vollman, an American author.
General Note:
"1530-1516."
"A Mariner original."
Language:
English
Contents:
How to explore like a real Victorian adventurer from The believer / Telltale scribes of Timbuktu from National geographic / Chernobyl, my primeval, teeming, irradiated Eden from Outside / Garbage city from VQR / My days with the anti-Mafia from The Missouri revew / City of walls from The American scholar / Now ye know who the bosses are here now from McSweeney's / Wicked coast from The Atlantic / Letter from Paris from The Houston review / Reckoning from The New York times magazine / Tijuana Sports Hall of Fame from Grantland / Holy city of the Wichitas from Ecotone / Momento mori from The believer / Maximum India from Condé nast traveler / Keeping watch from Harper's magazine / Walking the border from Esquire / Amundsen schlepped here from Outside ; Conquering an infinite cave from National geographic by Mark Jenkins -- Railroad semantics from Railroad semantics
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ISBN:
9780547808970
Format :
Book
