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03205cam a2200481Ia 4500 001 F06B6B902AFC11DE9D8A7A07A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20191001013207 008 001002s2000 mau 000 0 eng d 010 $a 00213821 020 $a 9780618074662 020 $a 061807466X 020 $a 0618074678 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780618074679 035 $a (OCoLC)45105489 040 $a UUC $b eng $c UUC $d SILO $d CPP $d VHB $d OCLCQ $d XY4 $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d NZWPM $d KEU $d OCLCQ $d IOT $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a PS648.T73 $b B48 2000 082 04 $a 914.4/05 $2 21 245 0 $a The best American travel writing 2000 / $c edited and with introduction by Bill Bryson ; series editor, Jason Wilson. 260 $a Boston, MA : $b Houghton Mifflin Co., $c 2000. 300 $a 307 p. ; $c 22 cm. 440 4 $a The Best American series 500 $a Reprinted from various periodicals. 505 00 $t Marseille's moment / $r Amy Wilentz. $t Lions and tigers and bears / $r Bill Buford -- $t This teeming ark / $r Tim Cahill -- $t The toughest trucker in the world / $r Tom Clynes -- $t Hitchhiker's Cuba / $r Dave Eggers -- $t Nantucket on my mind / $r David Halberstam -- $t The Nile at mile one / $r Mark Hertsgaard -- $t Spies in the house of faith / $r Isabel Hilton -- $t The first drink of the day / $r Clive Irving -- $t Lard is good for you / $r Alden Jones -- $t The truck / $r Ryszard Kapuscinski -- $t Confessions of a cheese smuggler / $r David Lansing -- $t Inside the hidden kingdom / $r Jessica Maxwell -- $t Weird karma / $r P.J. O'Rourke -- $t Zoned on Zanzibar / $r Tony Perrottet -- $t Storming the beach / $r Rolf Potts -- $t The last safari / $r Mark Ross -- $t Winter rules / $r Steve Rushin -- $t From the wonderful people who brought you the killing fields / $r Patrick Symmes -- $t China's wild west / $r Jeffrey Tayler -- $t Exiled beyond kilometer 101 / $r Jeffrey Tayler -- $t The two faces of tourism / $r Jonathan Tourtellot -- $t The very short history of Nunavut / $r William T. Vollmann -- $t One man and his donkey / $r David Wallis -- $t Marseille's moment / $r Amy Wilentz. 520 $a The extraordinary popularity of books and magazines dedicated to travel comes as no surprise, given that more and more Americans are traveling each year for business, pleasure, and especially adventure. Our fascination with travel has never been so well represented as in this new addition to the Best American series: a wide-ranging compendium of the best travel writing published in 1999, culled from more than three hundred magazines, newspapers, and Web sites. 650 0 $a Travel $v Excerpts. $v Excerpts. 650 0 $a Travel writing, American. 651 0 $a United States $x Description and travel. 700 1 $a Bryson, Bill. 941 $a 10 952 $l DKPC353 $d 20180707024909.0 952 $l RSPC135 $d 20180623053040.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202024050.0 952 $l CQPE926 $d 20150404013653.0 952 $l BLPC611 $d 20140116011627.0 952 $l OUAX845 $d 20100630011112.0 952 $l ACPD686 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l OAAX516 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UDAX314 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F06B6B902AFC11DE9D8A7A07A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IOTInitiate Another SILO Locator Search