I Should Have Stayed Home: The Worst Trips of the Great Writers (Travel Literature Series)

Language: English

Published by Rdr Books, 1994

1571430148 / 9781571430144

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First Edition Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Special intro by Mary Morris and a rebuttal by Jan Morris. A hilarious anthology with 51 top travel writers, novelists and journalists telling their stories of their greatest travel disaster. Includes contributions by Isabel Allende who tells of freezing in a battered camper in Paris; Rick Steves; Paul Theroux; Barbara Kingsolver; Dominique Lapierre; Helen Gurley Brown; and many others . The book is gently used, whisper of wear to corners, faint crease down spine, tight & solid, pages quite clean, no markings of any kind. Size: 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. 256 pages. 1994, Rdr Books, Berkeley, CA.

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Title
I Should Have Stayed Home: The Worst Trips of the Great Writers (Travel Literature Series)
Author
Rapoport, Roger and Castanera, Marguerita -- Editors
Publisher
Rdr Books
Publication year
1994
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1571430148
ISBN 13
9781571430144
Edition
First Edition.
Dimensions
8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall
Seller catalogs
Travel, Travel Writing, Travel Adventure", "Writing, Writers, Authors

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