The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys : Great Writers on Great Places

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Unforgettable journeys by great writers.

The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys is a must-read for those who love travel writing and storytelling. The collection features some of the best travel writers of our time, each sharing their personal experiences and perspectives on the most fascinating destinations around the world. Readers will be transported to exotic locales such as Tanzania and Iceland, and gain insight on popular tourist destinations like Italy and Hawaii. The book is both entertaining and enlightening, making it a perfect companion for anyone looking to explore the world, whether that be through actual travel or armchair wanderlust.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys : Great Writers on Great Places

Regular price $11.56
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ISBN: 9780143112617
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2007-10-02
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: History, Memoir, Memoir, Essays
Goodreads rating: 3.46
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From the #1 travel magazine in the country, a collection of travel tales from some of today's finest writersTravel 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: 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.Other featured writers and places include:Nik Cohn on SavannahPhilip Gourevitch on TanzaniaShirley Hazzard on CapriPico Iyer on Iceland and EthiopiaNicole Krauss on JapanSuketu Mehta on the HimalayasEdna O'Brien on BathPatricia Storace on Provence and AthensJames Truman on IranGregor Von Rezzori on RomaniaEdmund White on JordanSimon Winchester on Mount PinatuboWilliam Dalrymple on his pilgrimage to SantiagoJohn Julius Norwich on the VaticanJan Morris on Hawaii
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Unforgettable journeys by great writers.

The Conde Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys is a must-read for those who love travel writing and storytelling. The collection features some of the best travel writers of our time, each sharing their personal experiences and perspectives on the most fascinating destinations around the world. Readers will be transported to exotic locales such as Tanzania and Iceland, and gain insight on popular tourist destinations like Italy and Hawaii. The book is both entertaining and enlightening, making it a perfect companion for anyone looking to explore the world, whether that be through actual travel or armchair wanderlust.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.