Bibliograph

The best American travel writing 2020, edited and with an introduction by Robert Macfarlane ; Jason Wilson, series editor

Type

Label

The best American travel writing 2020, edited and with an introduction by Robert Macfarlane ; Jason Wilson, series editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-311)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The best American travel writing 2020

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1202407504

Responsibility statement

edited and with an introduction by Robert Macfarlane ; Jason Wilson, series editor

Series statement

The best American series

Summary

"The best travel writing essays of 2019 are collected in this volume that explores what it means to travel somewhere new"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Rick Steves wants to set you free / Sam Anderson -- On the road with Thomas Merton / Fred Bahnson -- If you are permanently lost / Molly McCully Brown -- Life, death, and the border patrol / Jackie Bryant Smith -- Volunteer's dilemma / Ken Budd -- My own private Iceland / Kyle Chayka -- Revisiting my grandfather's garden / Mojgan Ghazirad -- To the follower of Cheikh Bamba whom I met in Dakar / Emmanuel Iduma -- How to mourn a glacier / Lacy M. Johnson -- Such perfection / Chloé Cooper Jones -- What I learned in avalanche school / Heidi Julavits -- Glow / James Lasdun -- To hold oneself together / Yiyun Li -- The last of the great American hobos / Jeff MacGregor -- The trillion-dollar nowhere / Ben Mauk -- My father's land / Courtney Desiree Morris -- At the border, no one can know your name / Alejandra Oliva -- The shape of water / Stephanie Pearson -- Who lives in Palermo is Palermo / Ashley Powers -- Climate Signs / Emily Raboteau -- Walking with migrants / Paul Salopek -- Lost in Summerland / Barrett Swanson -- Vacation memories marred by the indelible stain of racism / Shanna B. Tiayon

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