The Best Travel Writing 2006: True Stories from Around the World
By (Author) James O'Reilly
Edited by Larry Habegger
Edited by Sean O'Reilly
Introduction by Herbert Gold
Travelers' Tales, Incorporated
Travelers' Tales, Incorporated
22nd February 2006
United States
General
Non Fiction
910.4
Commended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Travel Essays) 2007
Paperback
360
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
453g
For readers planning to spend time in a foreign locale, wanting to reminisce about a favorite trip, or just plain interested in the world, The Best Travel Writing 2006 provides over 25 of the best travel pieces from emerging and established authors. Covering every corner of the globe, these stories include the tale of a lone woman sailing with a ship of pirates, the kaleidoscopic world of a sex-addled visitor to Thailand, an amazing coat that seems to have been everywhere, and the bizarre world atop Mount Kilimanjaro. The latest installment in a consistently entertaining series highlighting the adventuresome side of travel, The Best Travel Writing 2006 showcases gripping stories from around the world.
James O'Reilly, publisher of Travelers' Tales, and Larry Habegger, executive editor, have worked as series editors on seventy Travelers' Tales titles, winning many awards for excellence