Description
Product ID: | 9781609521899 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | Best Women's Travel Writing |
Title: | The Best Women's Travel Writing, Volume 12 |
Subtitle: | True Stories from Around the World |
Authors: | Author: Lavinia Spalding |
Page Count: | 328 |
Subjects: | Anthologies: general, Anthologies (non-poetry), Travel writing, Travel writing |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This 12th volume in the popular series presents the best travel writing by women for women that's been done in the past few years. Adventures range from a trip into a new neighborhood to expeditions to the far corners of the globe, always with the inner journey close at hand to give perspective and meaning. The voices are diverse, intimate, and engaging, as are the stories. As Andrew McCarthy wrote in The New York Times Book Review, “For more than 20 years, Travelers’ Tales has been publishing books that might best be described as the literary equivalent of a group of travelers sitting around a dim cafe, sipping pints or prosecco and trading their best stories.” Now, new from Travelers’ Tales comes The Best Women’s Travel Writing, Volume 12: True Stories from Around the World—the latest collection in the best-selling, award-winning series that invites you to ride shotgun alongside intrepid female nomads as they wander the globe discovering new places, faces, and facets of themselves. “In story after story,” McCarthy wrote about the previous volume of The Best Women’s Travel Writing, “the refreshing absence of bluster and bravado, coupled with the optimism necessary for bold travel, create a unifying narrative that testifies to the personal value and cultural import of leaving the perceived safety of home and setting out into the wider world.” The essays in this volume are as diverse as the destinations, exploring themes of kindness, transformation, nature, friendship, family, strength, and resilience. In The Best Women’s Travel Writing, Volume 12, you will… |
Imprint Name: | Travelers' Tales, Incorporated |
Publisher Name: | Travelers' Tales, Incorporated |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-01-07 |