The best American travel writing 2001
By: edited and with an introduction by Paul Theroux.
Contributors: Theroux, Paul.
Series: The Best American series
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
ISBN-13: 9780618118786
Subjects: Travel writing.; Short stories, American.; Anthologie.; Reisebericht.
Table of contents: title: As long as we were together, nothing bad could happen to us / Scott Anderson; title: Fox and whale, priest and angel / Russell Banks; title: Volcano alley is ticking / Tim Cahill; title: Among the man-eaters / Philip Caputo; title: Iran : Are you ready? / Andrew Cockburn; title: The endless hunt / Gretel Ehrlich; title: Desperate passage / Michael Finkel; title: Desert hideaway / Ian Frazier; title: View from the bridge / Peter Hessler; title: Why we travel / Pico Iyer; title: Into the heart of the middle kingdom / Kathleen Lee; title: Travels with Chekhov / Janet Malcolm; title: Daughter of the wind / Lawrence Millman; title: This we came to know afterward / Susan Minot; title: The place to disappear / Susan Orlean; title: The post-Communist wolf / David Quammen; title: A dream of glorious return / Salman Rushdie; title: Paradise lost / Edward W. Said; title: Something wild in the blood / Bob Shacochis; title: Croatian rock / Thomas Swick; title: Miraculous fishing / Patrick Symmes; title: Back in the USSR? / Jeffrey Tayler; title: The very, very, very big chill / Marcel Theroux; title: Is just like Amerika? / Brad Wetzler; title: Dining out in Iceland / Jason Wilson; title: Beyond Siberia / Simon Winchester.