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The best American travel writing.
- Title
- The best American travel writing. 2014 / edited and with an introduction by Paul Theroux.
- Publication
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014.
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- Additional Authors
- Theroux, Paul
- Batuman, Elif, 1997-
- Cooke, Julie.
- Corbett, Sara.
- Di Giovanni, Janine, 1961-
- Gill, A. A., 1954-2016.
- Grunberg, Arnon.
- Key, Harrison Scott.
- LaSalle, Peter.
- Lindhout, Amanda.
- McCarthy, Andrew, 1962-
- Paterniti, Michael.
- Pearson, Stephanie.
- Perrottet, Tony.
- Power, Matthew.
- Rinella, Steven.
- Sedaris, David.
- Selgin, Peter.
- Shacochis, Bob.
- Shoumatoff, Alex.
- Shteyngart, Gary, 1972-
- Swick, Thomas.
- Symmes, Patrick, 1964-
- Tayler, Jeffrey.
- Whitehead, Colson, 1969-
- Wilsey, Sean.
- Description
- xxiv, 308 pages; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Presents an anthology of the best travel writing published in 2014, selected from magazines, newspapers, and web sites.
- Series Statement
- The best American series, 1530-1516
- Uniform Title
- Best American series.
- Subjects
- Note
- "A Mariner original."
- Contents
- Poisoned land / Elif Batuman -- Amigos / Julie Cookie -- Life during wartime / Janine Di Giovanni -- American the marvelous / A.A. Gill -- Christmas in Thessaloniki / Arnon Grunberg -- Fifty shades of greyhounds / Harrison Scott Key -- Au train de vie: that voice you hear when traveling / Peter LaSalle -- 460 days / Amanda Lindhout with Sara Corbett -- Clear-eyed in Calcutta / Andrew McCarthy -- This must be the place / Michael Paterniti -- Love in the time of coca / Stephanie Pearson -- Birthplace of the American vacation / Tony Perrottet -- Excuse us while we kiss the sky / Matthew Power -- Dream acres / Steven Rinella -- Now we are five / David Sedaris -- My New York: a romance in eight parts / Peter Selgin -- Sun king / Bob Shacochis -- The last of Eden / Alex Shoumatoff -- Maximum Bombay / Gary Shteyngart -- A moving experience / Thomas Swick -- Born on the 9th of July / Peter Symmes -- In the abode of the gods / Jeffrey Tayler -- Loving Las Vegas / Colson Whitehead -- Open water / Sean Wilsey.
- Call Number
- JFD 14-5774
- ISBN
- 9780544330153
- 0544330153
- OCLC
- 867078253
- Title
- The best American travel writing. 2014 / edited and with an introduction by Paul Theroux.
- Publisher
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- The best American series, 1530-1516Best American series.
- Added Author
- Theroux, Paul, editor.Batuman, Elif, 1997-Cooke, Julie.Corbett, Sara.Di Giovanni, Janine, 1961-Gill, A. A., 1954-2016.Grunberg, Arnon.Key, Harrison Scott.LaSalle, Peter.Lindhout, Amanda.McCarthy, Andrew, 1962-Paterniti, Michael.Pearson, Stephanie.Perrottet, Tony.Power, Matthew.Rinella, Steven.Sedaris, David.Selgin, Peter.Shacochis, Bob.Shoumatoff, Alex.Shteyngart, Gary, 1972-Swick, Thomas.Symmes, Patrick, 1964-Tayler, Jeffrey.Whitehead, Colson, 1969-Wilsey, Sean.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 14-5774