The Best Travel Writing 2005: True Stories from Around the World
O Reilly James
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Description for The Best Travel Writing 2005: True Stories from Around the World
Paperback. The second volume in the annual series of travel writing features 28 stories that take the reader from a recreation of Muhammad Ali's "Rumble in the Jungle" to the Aegean Sea in search of the long shadow of Odysseus. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'Reilly, Sean. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
This title is the second in our series of annual collections of the best travel writing. Many of these stories are original while some have appeared in other Travellers' Tales titles or elsewhere. But the common thread connecting them is fresh, lively storytelling and compelling narrative to make the reader laugh, weep, wish he were there, or be glad he wasn't. The 30 stories cover the globe, from encountering the spirit of Odysseus in the Mediterranean to restaging the "Rumble in the Jungle" in Malawi to probing the culture of the working men in the Tokyo fish market. The points ... Read more
This title is the second in our series of annual collections of the best travel writing. Many of these stories are original while some have appeared in other Travellers' Tales titles or elsewhere. But the common thread connecting them is fresh, lively storytelling and compelling narrative to make the reader laugh, weep, wish he were there, or be glad he wasn't. The 30 stories cover the globe, from encountering the spirit of Odysseus in the Mediterranean to restaging the "Rumble in the Jungle" in Malawi to probing the culture of the working men in the Tokyo fish market. The points ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Travelers´ Tales, Incorporated
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9781932361162
SKU
V9781932361162
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99-15
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