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Amsterdam, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Manfred Wolf
ANTHOLOGY
Organized by district, these 17 contemporary short stories by modern Dutch writers, including Cees Nooteboom and Geert Mak, are set among the canals, cafes and neighborhoods of Amsterdam.
(NTH33, $13.95)
Australia, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Robert Ross
ANTHOLOGY
Arranged geographically, this collection of mostly local writers, including Patrick White, Peter Carey and other luminaries, introduces the cultures, geography and mindset of Australia.
(AUS38, $13.95)
Chile, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Katherine Silver
ANTHOLOGY
These choice stories introduce both the country and a host of contemporary writers.
(CHI38, $14.95)
China, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Kirk Denton
ANTHOLOGY
An introduction both to China's finest modern writers and its diverse cultures, concerns and landscapes, this collection takes the reader from Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong to the mountains and streams of West Hunan, the silk-worm raising country of Zhejiang and the high plateau of western Sichuan.
(CHN520, $14.95)
Costa Rica, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Barbara Ras
ANTHOLOGY
A wonderful introduction to the character of the people, culture and land, this anthology brings together 26 stories by Costa Rican writers.
(CRC03, $14.95)
Cuba, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Ann Louise Bardach
ANTHOLOGY
A collection of mostly contemporary stories in the excellent series.
(CBA58, $13.95)
France, A Traveler's Literary Companion
William Rodarmor
ANTHOLOGY
This collection contains literary gems from all corners of France--not just Paris--by a select group of modern French writers.
(FRN767, $14.95)
Greece, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Artemis Leontis
ANTHOLOGY
This collection of 24 stories and essays by modern Greek writers focuses on Greek culture, people and landscapes. A wonderful introduction.
(GRE190, $14.95)
Ireland, A Traveler's Literary Companion
James Mc Elroy
LITERATURE
Organized geographically, this anthology of short stories and tales by contemporary Irish authors captures the spirit, history and allure of Ireland.
(IRE217, $14.95)
Italy, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Lawrence Venuti
ANTHOLOGY
Not just a literary companion, this anthology is also a who's who of contemporary Italian writers that captures the spirit, history and allure of the country.
(ITL466, $14.95)
Japan, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Jeffrey Angles
Thomas Rimer
Donald Richie
ANTHOLOGY
A marvelous, geographically organized anthology, introducing both Japan and its best contemporary writers.
(JPN187, $14.95)
Mexico, A Traveler's Literary Companion
C. M. Mayo
ANTHOLOGY
A who's who of contemporary Mexican authors from Carlos Fuentes and Laura Esquivel to Agustin Cadena and other young stars.
(MEX148, $14.95)
Prague, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Paul Wilson
ANTHOLOGY
This anthology of 24 vivid stories by Prague writers, contemporary and well-known, brings the city to life and includes a helpful map for the traveler.
(CZH08, $14.95)
Spain, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Peter R. Bush
Lisa Dillman
ANTHOLOGY
These 30 short stories include a who's who of contemporary Spanish literature.
(SPN173, $13.95)
Vienna, A Traveler's Literary Companion
Donald Daviau
ANTHOLOGY
Organized by neighborhood, these 15 alluring tales introduce both the city and its writers, including Arthur Schnitzler, Robert Musil, Stefan Zweig and even Franz Kafka, who had a long and tormented association with the city.
(AST94, $14.95)
Vietnam, A Traveler's Literary Companion
John Balaban
Nguyen Qui Duc
ANTHOLOGY
These 17 stories from Vietnam's finest modern writers explore the country's landscapes, mythology and changing traditions.
(VNM04, $14.95)
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