The Condé Nast Traveler book of unforgettable journeys : great writers on great places

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The Condé Nast Traveler book of unforgettable journeys : great writers on great places

edited and with an introduction by Klara Glowczewska

(Penguin books, travel)

Penguin Books, 2007

  • [v. 1] : pbk

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"Klara Glowczewska, editor in chief, Condé Nast Traveler"--P. xxii

収録内容

  • Rock around the clock : Czech Repubilc / Francine Prose
  • Haunted by beau and beauties : England / Edna O'Brien
  • Heaven's Gate : Ethiopia / Pico Banks
  • Primal dreams : Florida / Russell Banks
  • A country made for living : France / Patricia Storace
  • Sip it slow : Georgia / Nik Cohn
  • The secret lives of Athens : Greece / Patricia Storace
  • The haunted land : Hawaii / Jan Morris
  • Lost horizons : Himalayas / Suketu Mehta
  • The loneliest place on Earth : Iceland / Pico Iyer
  • Gods, kings, mystics, and mullahs : Iran / James Truman
  • The glory that was not Rome : Italy / Robert Hughes
  • Bella Capri : Italy/Capri / Shirley Hazzard
  • Treasures of the Popes : Vatican / John Julius Norwich
  • Eight ways of looking at a garden : Japan / Nicole Krauss
  • Jinn City : Jordan / Edmund White
  • Beauty and the beast : Philippines / Simon Winchester
  • The red Danube : Romania / Gregor von Rezzori
  • Portrait of the city as genius : Barcelona, Spain / Robert Hughes
  • Pilgrim's pride : Santiago, Spain / William Dalrymple
  • Where the wild things are : Tanzania / Philip Gourevitch

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内容説明

From the #1 travel magazine in the country, a collection of travel tales from some of today's finest writers Travel 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 Savannah Philip Gourevitch on Tanzania Shirley Hazzard on Capri Pico Iyer on Iceland and Ethiopia Nicole Krauss on Japan Suketu Mehta on the Himalayas Edna O'Brien on Bath Patricia Storace on Provence and Athens James Truman on Iran Gregor Von Rezzori on Romania Edmund White on Jordan Simon Winchester on Mount Pinatubo William Dalrymple on his pilgrimage to Santiago John Julius Norwich on the Vatican Jan Morris on Hawaii

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