The Mayes, Frances. text mau Boston, MA Houghton Mifflin Co. 2002 monographic eng

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351 p. ; 22 cm. A collection of 26 selections chosen from newspapers and periodicals. Roman hours / Andre Aciman -- Below Canal Street / Scott Anderson -- Sovereigns from the sky / Stephen Bodio -- Throw junior from the car / William Booth -- Postcards from the fair / Kevin Kanty -- a rio runs through it / Rod Davis -- Thirteen ways of looking at a void / Michael Finkel -- Forty years in Acapulco / Devin Friedman -- Beyond the end of the road / Laurence Gonzales -- The city and the pillars / Adam Gopnik -- Soul food / Jim Harrison -- Slow flying stones / Kate Hennessy -- Visiting Norah / Edward Hoagland -- The scent of two cities / Kathleen Lee. In the land of the white rajahs / Lawrence Millman -- Lambs of God and the new math / Toni Mirosevich -- Ancient roads, walled cities / Tom Mueller -- Where the bee sucks / Elizabeth Nickson -- Home for dinner / Molly O'Neill -- Zion's vital signs / P.J. O'Rourke -- Spain in a minor key / Tony Perrottet -- Making rain /Kira Salak -- The man upstairs / David Sedaris -- Stolen blessings / Thomas Swick -- Spetses, Greece / Isabella Tree -- The fist of God / Kate Wheeler. edited and with introduction by Frances Mayes ; series editor, Jason Wilson. Travel Periodicals Excerpts Travel writing, American 0618118802 AMP 000119 20190501185159.0