The Best Travel Writing, Volume 10: True Stories from Around the World

ISBN-13: 9781609520878 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 344 str.

James OReilly

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"The Best Travel Writing, Volume 10" is the latest in this "Travelers' Tales" series launched in 2004 to celebrate the world's best travel writing -- from Nobel Prize winners to emerging new writers. The points of view and perspectives are global, and themes encompass high adventure, spiritual growth, romance, hilarity and misadventure, service to humanity, and encounters with exotic cuisines and cultures. Includes winners from the annual Solas Awards for Best Travel Writing.
With an Introduction by Don George.
In "The Best Travel Writing, Volume 10," readers will:
Hunt for buried silver on a first visit to the Russian homeland
Rejuvenate 40-something sex appeal on a dance floor in Cuba
Rediscover the meaning of friendship in a roadside encounter in Namibia
Fall in love and out again with the many Marcos of Rome
Comprehend the meaning of forgiveness with a killing fields survivor in Cambodia
Beat cancer by embracing travel and the world...and much more