• Best American Travel Writing 2018 (The Best American Series ®)

    Everyone travels for different reasons, but whatever those reasons are, one thing is certain: they come back with stories. Each year, the best of those stories are collected in The Best American Travel Writing, curated by one of the top writers in the field, and each year they “open a window onto the strange, seedy, and beautiful world, offering readers glimpses into places that many will never see or experience except through the eyes and words of these writers” (Kirkus). This far-ranging collection of top notch travel writing is, quite simply, the genre’s gold standard.  

    • ASIN: 1328497690
    • ASIN: 1328497690
    • ISBN: 9781328497697
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2014 (The Best American Series ®)

    “Travel connoisseurs divide the world into those places they’ve been dying to visit or revisit and places they’d never set foot in but are glad someone else did. This year’s volume of travel writing . . . focuses mostly on the latter with derring-do dispatches.” — USA TodayA far-ranging collection of the best travel writing pieces published in 2013, collected by guest editor Paul Theroux. The Best American Travel Writing consistently includes a wide variety of pieces, illuminating the wonder, humor, fear, and exhilaration that greets all of us when we embark on a journey to a new... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0544330153
    • ASIN: 0544330153
    • ISBN: 0544330153
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • Best American Travel Writing 2016 (The Best American Series ®)

    Why do I travel? Why does anyone of us travel? Bill Bryson poses these questions in his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2016, and though he admits, “I wasn’t at all sure I knew the answer,” they are questions worthy of examination. While the various contributors to this collection all travel for different reasons, one thing is for certain—they come back with stories. Whether traversing the Arctic by dogsled, attending a surreal film festival in North Korea, or strolling the streets of a fast-changing Havana, their insights into the world and the human condition are ill... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0544812093
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    • ISBN: 9780544812093
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

  • Best American Travel Writing 2017 (The Best American Series ®)

    “The Best American Travel Writing has been the gold standard for short-form travel writing from newspapers, magazines, and the Internet since its inception.” —New York Times Book Review Everyone travels for different reasons, but whatever those reasons are, one thing is certain—they come back with stories. Each year, the best of those stories are collected in The Best American Travel Writing, curated by one of the top writers in the field, and each year they “open a window onto the strange, seedy and beautiful world, offering readers glimpses into places that many will never see or e... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1328745732
    • ASIN: 1328745732
    • ISBN: 9781328745736
    • Manufacturer: Best American Paper

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2019 (The Best American Series ®)

    An eclectic compendium of the best travel writing essays published in 2018, collected by Alexandra Fuller. BEST AMERICAN TRAVEL WRITING gathers together a satisfyingly varied medley of perspectives, all exploring what it means to travel somewhere new. For the past two decades, readers have come to recognize this annual volume as the gold standard for excellence in travel writing.

    • ASIN: 0358094232
    • ASIN: 0358094232
    • ISBN: 0358094232
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2013 (The Best American Series ®)

    Number-one New York Times best-selling author of Eat, Pray, Love and Committed: A Love Story, Elizabeth Gilbert transports readers to far-flung locales with this collection of the year’s lushest and most inspiring travel writing.

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    • ASIN: B00AXS6BFW
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2008 (The Best American Series ®)

    In his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2008, editor Anthony Bourdain writes that the pieces that “spoke the loudest and most powerfully to me were usually evocative of the darker side, those moments fearful, sublime, and absurd; the small epiphanies familiar to the full-time traveler, interspersed by a sense of dislocation—and the strange, unholy need to record the experience.” With this in mind, Bourdain and series editor Jason Wilson have assembled a wide-ranging and wonderfully eclectic collection that delves headlong into those darker moments and subtle realizations,... [Read More]

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    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2015 (The Best American Series ®)

    In his introduction, guest editor Andrew McCarthy says that the best travel writing is “the anonymous and solitary traveler capturing a moment in time and place, giving meaning to his or her travels.” The stories in The Best American Travel Writing 2015 demonstrate just that spirit, whether it is the story of a marine returning to Iraq a decade after his deployment, a writer retracing the footsteps of humanity as it spread from Africa throughout the world, or looking for love on a physics-themed cruise down the Rhone River. No matter what the subject, the writers featured in this volume ... [Read More]

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    • ASIN: 0544569644
    • ISBN: 0544569644
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • The Best Travel Writing, Volume 11: True Stories from Around the World

    The Best Travel Writing, Volume 11 is the latest in the annual 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.Introduction by Rolf PottsIn The Best Travel Writing, Volume 11, readers will:Piece together the puzzle of life in ru... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 160952117X
    • ASIN: 160952117X
    • ISBN: 160952117X
    • Brand: TRAVELERS TALES
    • Manufacturer: Travelers' Tales

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2011 (The Best American Series ®)

    The Best American Series® First, Best, and Best-Selling The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume’s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites . A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected—and most popular—of its kind. The Best American Travel Writing 2011 includes André Aciman, Christopher Buckley, Maureen Dowd, Verlyn Klinke... [Read More]

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    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2000

    The extraordinary popularity of books and magazines dedicated to travel comes as no surprise, given that more and more Americans are traveling each year for business, pleasure, and especially adventure. Our fascination with travel has never been so well represented as in this new addition to the Best American series: a wide-ranging compendium of the best travel writing published in 1999, culled from more than three hundred magazines, newspapers, and Web sites. This first collection of THE BEST AMERICAN TRAVEL WRITING reads like a good novel. Best-selling author Bill Bryson and series editor Ja... [Read More]

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    • Manufacturer: Best American

  • The Mesmerist: Hope Chest Time Travel Romance Series, Book 1 (Hope Chest Series)

    A woman fleeing her unfaithful fiancé. A cuddly ghost seeking the manner of his death. A magical matchmaker determined to bring the two together, even across time.When dog trainer Gina Charles flees her unfaithful fiancé, she ends up at a hotel room with another occupant—a ghost with compelling dark eyes who cuddles up to her in the middle of the night.Ghostly mesmerist Drake Manton doesn’t remember how he died, and insists Gina help him learn the manner of his death so he can move on or he’ll haunt her forever.Gina’s investigation leads her to the burned-out Chesterfield hotel, wher... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00MYRE9ZY
    • ASIN: B00MYRE9ZY
    • Manufacturer: Parker Hayden Media

  • The Best Women's Travel Writing, Volume 10: True Stories from Around the World

    In The Best Women’s Travel Writing, Volume 10: True Stories from Around the World, thirty celebrated and emerging writers invite you to ride shotgun as they travel the globe to discover new places, people, and facets of themselves. The essays are as diverse as the destinations, the common thread being fresh, compelling storytelling that will make you laugh, weep, wish you were there, or thank your lucky stars you weren’t. The Best Women’s Travel Writing speaks to the reasons why we travel—and how travel changes our lives.In The Best Women’s Travel Writing, Volume 10: True Stories from... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 160952098X
    • ASIN: 160952098X
    • ISBN: 160952098X
    • Brand: Travelers Tales Guides
    • Manufacturer: Travelers' Tales

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2002

    Edited by acclaimed travel writer Frances Mayes, author of Under the Tuscan Sun, the latest volume in the annual series presents a wide- ranging anthology of the finest travel writing published over the past year, selected from a wide variety of magazines, newspapers, and websites and encompassing articles and essays on adventures and locales around the world.

    • ASIN: 0618118799
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    • Brand: Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2004 (The Best American Series)

    Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume, a series editor reads pieces from hundreds of periodicals, then selects between fifty and a hundred outstanding works. That selection is pared down to twenty or so very best pieces by a guest editor who is widely recognized as a leading writer in his or her field. This unique system has helped make the Best American series the most respected -- and most popular -- of its kind. The Best American Travel Writing 2004 transports reader... [Read More]

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    • ISBN: 0618341269
    • Manufacturer: Best American

  • The Best American Travel Writing (2008) (Paperback)

    In his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2008, editor Anthony Bourdain writes that the pieces that “spoke the loudest and most powerfully to me were usually evocative of the darker side, those moments

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  • The best american travel writing 2018 - paperback: 9781328497697

    A collection of the best travel writing published in 2017, selected by Cheryl

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  • Weird civil war : your travel guide to the ghostly legends and best-kept secrets of the american civ: 9781454915799

    Compiles stories of paranormal activities and other strange anomalies connected to the Civil War, including ghost sightings, unusual artifacts, battlefields and other historic sites, and other

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    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018

    Best-selling author Sam Kean edits this year’s volume of the finest science and nature

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  • The Best American Travel Writing 2013 - eBook

    Number-one New York Times best-selling author of Eat, Pray, Love and Committed: A Love Story, Elizabeth Gilbert transports readers to far-flung locales with this collection of the year’s lushest and most inspiring travel

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    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Best American Travel Writing 2012 - eBook

    The Best American Series®First, Best, and Best-SellingThe Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country’s finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume’s series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals,

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  • The Best American Travel Writing 2017 - eBook

    “The Best American Travel Writing has been the gold standard for short-form travel writing from newspapers, magazines, and the Internet since its inception.” —New York Times Book ReviewEveryone travels for different reasons, but whatever those

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  • The Best American Travel Writing 2014 - eBook

    “Travel connoisseurs divide the world into those places they’ve been dying to visit or revisit and places they’d never set foot in but are glad someone else did. This year’s volume of travel writing .

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    • Rating: 4.0

  • The Best Women's Travel Writing 2009 - eBook

    This best-selling, award-winning series presents the finest accounts of women who have traveled to the ends of the earth to discover new places, peoples - and themselves. The common threads connecting the stories are a

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  • The Best Travel Writing, Volume 11 : True Stories from Around the World

    The Best Travel Writing, Volume 11 is the latest in the annual Travelers' Tales series launched in 2004 to celebrate the world's best travel writing -- from Nobel Prize winners to emerging new writers. The

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  • The Best American Travel Writing 2008 by Anthony Bourdain

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  • The Best American Travel Writing 2013 by Wilson, Jason

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  • The Best American Travel Writing 2012

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  • The Best American Travel Writing 2013 by Jason Wilson (English) Paperback Book F

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