Open water / Sean Wilsey. Amigos / Julie Cookie -- Life during wartime / Janine Di Giovanni -- American the marvelous / A.A. Gill -- Christmas in Thessaloniki / Arnon Grunberg -- Fifty shades of greyhounds / Harrison Scott Key -- Au train de vie: that voice you hear when traveling / Peter LaSalle -- 460 days / Amanda Lindhout with Sara Corbett -- Clear-eyed in Calcutta / Andrew McCarthy -- This must be the place / Michael Paterniti -- Love in the time of coca / Stephanie Pearson -- Birthplace of the American vacation / Tony Perrottet -- Excuse us while we kiss the sky / Matthew Power -- Dream acres / Steven Rinella -- Now we are five / David Sedaris -- My New York: a romance in eight parts / Peter Selgin -- Sun king / Bob Shacochis -- The last of Eden / Alex Shoumatoff -- Maximum Bombay / Gary Shteyngart -- A moving experience / Thomas Swick -- Born on the 9th of July / Peter Symmes -- In the abode of the gods / Jeffrey Tayler -- Loving Las Vegas / Colson Whitehead -- Open water / Sean Wilsey.
Summary:
Presents an anthology of the best travel writing published in 2014, selected from magazines, newspapers, and web sites.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.