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Travelers' Tales, A Woman's World
by Dervla Murphy (Introduction) • Marybeth Bond (Editor)
- ANTHOLOGY
- 2003
- PAPER
- 430 PAGES
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A sampling eyewitness accounts of journeys to Bolivia, Pakistan, Antarctica and other far-flung destinations, each 8-10 pages, with selections from the young and old, veteran and novice travelers, including Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Gretel Ehrlich, Pam Houston, Robyn Davidson and Mary Morris. The indomitable Dervla Murphy provides an introduction. Organized thematically, the stories reflect the experience of being a woman around the world, the risks and rewards of traveling, and the writer's personal expectations and discoveries.
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