Bad Trips: A Sometimes Terrifying, Sometimes Hilarious Collection of Writing on the Perils of the Road: 0000 (Vintage Departures) - Softcover

 
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Synopsis

From Umberto Eco in Southern California and Peter Matthiessen in Nepal, to John Updike in Venezuela and Bob Geldof in Bangkok--a collection of hilarious, terrifying, incisive writing on the perils of the road.

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About the Author

Keath Fraser is the editor of the nonfiction anthology Bad Trips. He is a recipient of the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and the Chapters/Books in Canada First Novel Award, which he won for Popular Anatomy.

From the Back Cover

The entries in this collection take us to the farthest extremes of travel with tales of danger, disorientation and bemused discomfort; combines reportage, fiction and poetry representing some of the best-known writers of our time.

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in this collection take us to the farthest extremes of travel with tales of danger, disorientation and bemused discomfort; combines reportage, fiction and poetry representing some of the best-known writers of our time.

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ISBN 10:  0394221516 ISBN 13:  9780394221519
Publisher: Vintage Canada, 1991
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