The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys

The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys
Authors
Various
Publisher
Penguin Group (USA)
Tags
travel
ISBN
9781101201824
Date
2007-10-02T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.83 MB
Lang
en
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PbFrom the #1 travel magazine in the country, a collection of travel tales from some of today's finest writers/b PTravel writing maintains its seemingly endless popularity, and this volume offers a particularly transporting body of work, pairing exotic locales with writers of the highest caliber#58; Russell Banks writes on the Everglades, Francine Prose explores the secrets of Prague, Robert Hughes takes us on a tour of Italy, and more. From the most beautiful gardens to visit in Japan to the best free things to do in Provence, this book is as enlightening as it is entertaining. Whether off to the other side of the globe or to their favorite reading chair, wanderers of every sort will find this book truly indispensable. PbOther featured writers and places include#58;br Nik Cohn/b on Savannahbr bPhilip Gourevitch/b on Tanzaniabr bShirley Hazzard/b on Capribr bPico Iyer/b on Iceland and Ethiopiabr bNicole Krauss/b on Japanbr bSuketu Mehta/b on the Himalayasbr bEdna O'Brien/b on Bathbr bPatricia Storace/b on Provence and Athensbr bJames Truman/b on Iranbr bGregor Von Rezzori/b on Romaniabr bEdmund White/b on Jordanbr bSimon Winchester/b on Mount Pinatubobr bWilliam Dalrymple/b on his pilgrimage to Santiagobr bJohn Julius Norwich/b on the Vaticanbr bJan Morris/b on Hawaii