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Author: Sean O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9781885211583
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With its vast vistas, splendid sunsets, and rich history, the American Southwest has always inspired superb writing. "Travelers' Tales Southwest" features a choice selection of some of the best by Tony Hillerman, David Roberts, Barbara Kingsolver, Alex Schoumatoff, Terry Tempest Williams, Edward Abbey, and others. Maps.
Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781885211682
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Essays by well-known travel writers--including Frances Mayes, Jan Morris, Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, and Ferenc MbtT--guide readers through the beautiful, sun-baked hills of Tuscany in search of friendly locals, breathtaking scenery, scrumptious dining, and award-winning wine. Original.
Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2002-11
Total Pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9781885211859
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →From the Pacific surf to Nob Hill to Chinatown, the legendary City by the Bay comes to life in this diverse collection of essays celebrating America's favorite playground. Praise the Lord at Glide Memorial Church, skate through the wonders of Golden Gate Park, discover culinary delights in the Mission, and relive the days of the gold rush.
Author: Larry Habegger
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9781885211743
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →These stories of travel in Central America -- Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama -- are adventurous and quirky, sobering and enlightening. Readers visit a Panamanian island known for its wildlife; glimpse the wealthy Generation X repatriates of Nicaragua; and meet a charming Guatemalan revolutionary. Authors include Paul Theroux, Jennifer Harbury, Ronald Wright, Joan Didion, Randy Wayne White, and Rigoberta Menchu. Travelers' Tales Central America provides a new window into this astonishingly beautiful and complex part of the world. "For the thoughtful traveler, these books are an invaluable resource." -- Pico Iyer
Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9781885211767
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Enjoy riveting tales by world-renowned writers about one of the most fascinating regions on Earth. One author witnesses an ancient sky burial; another works as an extra on a Chinese movie set; another visits Potala Palace, the home of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Illustrations.
Author: Larry Habegger
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9781885211996
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"True stories by Paul Theroux, Caroline Alexander, Lawrence Durrell, Patricia Storace, Robert D. Kaplan, Henry Miller, and many more"--Cover.
Author: Lisa Bach
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9781885211675
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Whether kept on a nightstand or tucked in a backpack, this volume of daily travel gems will inspire readers who dream of faraway places. Illustrations.
Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9781885211699
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In this lively collection from an array of accomplished writers, readers meet an old woman who imparts an invaluable midnight message on a Greek island; brothers who heal old family wounds in Ireland; and travelers who awaken to the mystery of their souls in such disparate places as St. Peter's in Rome and a dusty road in India. Contributors include Phil Cousineau, Kim Chernin, David Yeadon, Don George, and Jan Morris. The Spiritual Gifts of Travel reveals the myriad ways that travel renews the spirit. "The tales ring clear and loud with the universal need to travel the road toward self." -- Francesca de Grandis, author of Be a Goddess!
Author: James O'Reilly
Publisher: Travelers' Tales
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 524
ISBN-13: 9781885211736
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In this newly designed edition, acclaimed writers who have fallen in love with France--with the food, the land, the irrepressible French people--provide a mesmerizing literary tour of this special place. maps. Illustrations.
