Travelers' Tales Spain: True Stories Revised Edition Contributor(s): McCauley, Lucy (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1885211783 ISBN-13: 9781885211781 Publisher: Travelers' Tales OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2002 Annotation: What's it like to be there? "Travellers' Tales" gives the best possible answer through the true stories of other travelers. Journey into Spain with some of the world's best writers, and discover a country of heightened senses, bougainvillea blossoming in crimson and orange, and air pungent with sizzling olive oil. A sensuous journey into a land of mystery and beauty. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | Europe - Spain & Portugal - Travel | Essays & Travelogues |
Dewey: 914.604 |
LCCN: 2002003087 |
Physical Information: 0.95" H x 5.16" W x 7.98" (1.03 lbs) 475 pages |
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Publisher Description: Journey into Spain with some of the worlds best writers, and discover a country of heightened senses, bougainvillea blossoming in crimson and orange, and air pungent with sizzling olive oil. Readers travel the ancient road to Santiago, get a glimpse of Pamplona during the running of the bulls, walk in Don Quixotes footsteps on a midlife quest, and follow a womans dream to study the male art of flamenco guitar. These soulful stories of travel in a land poised between the old world and new. Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Barbara Kingsolver, Calvin Trillin, and Penelope Casas are among the authors featured. |