The best American travel writing 2017
(2017)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
910.4/BEST

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 910.4/BEST Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017
©2017
DESCRIPTION

xxi, 295 pages ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781328745736, 1328745732
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"A Mariner original."

Presents an anthology of the best travel writing published in 2017, selected from magazines, newspapers, and web sites

Reprinted from various periodicals

CONTENTS
Cover story / Elif Batuman -- My Holy Land vacation / Tom Bissell -- Chiefing in Cherokee / Stephanie Elizondo Griest -- Cliffhanger / Peter Frick-Wright -- Ones who left / Jackie Hedeman -- Big leap / Leslie Jamison -- Refugees hear a foreign word: welcome / Jodi Kantor and Catrin Einhorn -- Finding the forgotten / Randall Kenan -- Waiting on a whale at the end of the world / Saki Knafo -- Plum crazy / Gwendolyn Knapp -- Land of the lost / David Kushner -- On the road / Gideon Lewis-Kraus -- Secrets of the wood wide web / Robert Macfarlane -- Volunteering for the harvest / Ann Mah -- Away team / Alexis Okeowo -- A palpable history / Tim Parks -- Eva, she kill her one daughter / Shelley Puhak -- One person means alone / Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers -- Citizen Khan / Kathryn Schulz -- No amount of traffic or Instagrammers or drunks can take the magic out of (semi-) wilderness / Wells Tower -- My father's house / Reggie Ugwu -- Currency of moons / Kim Wyatt

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