Off the beaten page : the best trips for lit lovers, book clubs, and girls on getaways
Smith, Terri Peterson2013
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Blending literature and travel, this book offers a look at 15 US destinations featured in the works of famous writers. Designed as a guide to help avid bibliophiles experience, in person, the places theyve only read about, award-winning journalist Terri Peterson Smith takes readers on lively tours that include a Mark Twain inspired steamboat cruise on the Mississippi, a Devil in the White City view of Chicago in the Gilded Age, a voyage through the footsteps of the immigrants and iconoclasts of San Francisco, and a look at low country Charlestons rich literary tradition.
Main title:
Off the beaten page : the best trips for lit lovers, book clubs, and girls on getaways / Terri Peterson Smith.
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Imprint:
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review, 2013.
Collation:
275 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9781613744260 (pbk)
Dewey class:
338.4791
Language:
English
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BRN:
47158
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