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Summary:
- A collection of stories in which various well-known writers share their humorous and sometimes bizarre travel experiences.
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Table of Contents:
- Nudity is a state of mind / Alan Zweibel
- Failing to learn Japanese in only five minutes / Dave Barry
- Jugo especial / Lara Naaman
- Under the spell of a witch doctor / Rory Nugent
- An Irishman in Vurjinny / Joseph O'Connor
- The deep fried potato bug / Richard Sterling
- Down Jerky Road / Sophia Dembling
- Bill's stroll through Paris / Bill Bryson
- Dragging the family to the Magic Kingdom / Caryl Rivers
- A Simian in the cinema / Nigel Barley
- Blinded by the white / Mary Roach
- Shipping out / David Foster Wallace
- The great goat race / Peter Mayle
- Out of Teheran / John Krich
- A holy holiday in hell / P.J. O'Rourke
- The duck of peace / Carl Franz
- It's Monday so this must be my tax write-off in London / Dave Barry
- Of generals and gentlemen / David Arizmendi
- The great invisible pheasant hunt / Jon Carroll
- Cena / David Leavitt
- An alarming time / susan Storm
- This land is mine / Paul William roberts
- Heeding the call / Donna Marazzo
- A new tourist in town / Ralph Schoenstein
- Damp in the afternoon / Calvin Trillin
- La entrevista (The interview) / O.M. Bodè
- The art of riding a third world bus / Doug Lansky
- The wrong number / Bill Bryson.
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Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Physical Description:
- xvi, 190 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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Call Numbers:
- PN6084.T7 T54 1998
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ISBNs:
- 1885211279 (pbk.)
9781885211279 (pbk.)
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OCLC Numbers:
- 39725058