Astolphe De Custine
The Marquis de Custine's record of his trip to Russia in 1839 is a brilliantly perceptive, even prophetic, account of one of the world's most fascinating and troubled countries. It is also a wonderful piece of travel writing. Custine, who met ... [... more]
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Norman Sims
Some of the best and most original prose in America today is being written by literary journalists. Memoirs and personal essays, profiles, science and nature reportage, travel writing -- literary journalists are working in all of these forms with ... [... more]
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Mark Kramer
Some of the best and most original prose in America today is being written by literary journalists. Memoirs and personal essays, profiles, science and nature reportage, travel writing -- literary journalists are working in all of these forms with ... [... more]
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Jean-Paul Dubois
Jean-Paul Dubois was born in 1950 in Toulouse, where he still lives today. The author of many novels and collections of travel writing, he is also a reporter for Le Nouvel Observateur. Meet Paul Blick: born in France (but not Paris); son of a car ... [... more]
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Anka Muhlstein
The Marquis de Custine's record of his trip to Russia in 1839 is a brilliantly perceptive, even prophetic, account of one of the world's most fascinating and troubled countries. It is also a wonderful piece of travel writing. Custine, who met ... [... more]
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The Best American Travel Writing 2001
Not romantic, but rivetting: Anyone who's read Paul Theroux's travel books - "The Old Patagonian Express," "The Happy Isles of Oceania" - knows he's not in it for the fun. His selections for the best travel pieces of 2000 (for this 200 [... more]
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Stephanie Mittman
Stephanie Mittman lives in her dream house on Long Island, where she enjoys the changing scenery of New York's seasons. Because she adores her much-traveled husband, she has learned to embrace the philosophy of Have Laptop, Will Travel, writing ... [... more]
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The Best American Travel Writing 2002
Worth it: Although I didn't like most of the stories in this anthology, there were a few that I really, really, really loved. And they made it worth the price of the book, over and over. The introduction by Frances Mayes is a gem and really sets the tone. [... more]
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Travel Writing: See the World. Sell the Story.
From Amazon.com: Travel writing is a lucrative and enjoyable writer's market, and this book may be your ticket. While planning your getaway, consider getting this book to prepare your pen -- before packing your bags. You may find vacations becoming your [... more]
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Teach Yourself Travel Writing
Teach Yourself Travel Writing: I recently had the opportunity to take "Teach Yourself Travel Writing" on a trip. Although I have no intentions of being a travel writer myself, I thought perhaps I could get a few ideas and capture the essence of [... more]
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The Best American Travel Writing 2000
From Amazon.com: The world may be getting smaller, but that doesn't mean it's any less varied, surprising, or exotic--as is made evident by the 25 essays collected in the inaugural edition of the Best American Travel Writing series. In search of America' [... more]
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Teach Yourself Travel Writing
Teach Yourself Travel Writing: I recently had the opportunity to take "Teach Yourself Travel Writing" on a trip. Although I have no intentions of being a travel writer myself, I thought perhaps I could get a few ideas and capture the essence of [... more]
CDN$14.95
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