Inspired journeys
Subtitle: travel writers in search of the muse
By: edited by Brian Bouldrey
Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780299309404
Subjects: Voyages and travels; Travelers' writings, American
Description: Full of humor, profundity, and obsession, these are tales of writers on pilgrimage, in search of legends, artistic inspiration, spiritual epiphany, or fulfillment of a promise.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Brian Bouldrey -- Part I.; title: Chasing the muse --; title: Golden Friendship Club  -- David Stuart MacLean; title: Little log houses for you and me  -- Kimberly Meyer; title: The way of the white clouds  -- Trebor Healey; title: Hill of dreams  -- Charles Coe; title: In the huts  -- Susan Fox Rogers; title: At home and abroad with the Marquis de Sade  -- John Beckman; title: The terriblest poet  -- Brian Bouldrey; title: The incompetent pilgrim  -- Marta Maretich -- Part II.; title: Carrying the bones --; title: Driving the fairy-tale road  -- Raphael Kadushin; title: Buen camino  -- Sharman Apt Russell; title: In soft panic  -- Jonathan Monroe Geltner; title: An accidental pilgrimage  -- Russell Scott Valentino; title: At the grave of Sadie Thorpe  -- Miles Harvey; title: The place between  -- Jivin Misra; title: What means go?  -- Lucy Jane Bledsoe; title: The Chevra  -- Goldie Goldbloom; title: The end of the world & its beginning -- Rachel Jamison Webster.