Author: Various. Edited by Victoria Brooks. Forward by Sir Arthur C. Clarke. Published by Greatescapes.com Publishing, Vancouver, BC., 2001, 1st Edition. FLAT Signed by the Editor on title page. Printed in Canada. Like New Condition SOFTCOVER Book. Size: 6 x 9 inch, 357 pages including index.
LITERARY TRIPS VOLUME 2, contains twenty-four tales that raise the bar for the very best in travel writing. The stories by renowned and famous travel writers, are complemented by detailed illustrations of their subjects and helpful photographs, as well as thoroughly researched guidebook information.
Uncover the mysteries of Kafka's Prague; tarry on the docks of John Steinbeck's Cannery Row; scurry with the street urchins of Charles Dickens's London; join Raymond Carver for a quiet cup of coffee in Washington; heckle a thespian at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre; swing a scythe with the fieldhands in Leo Tolstoy's Russia; get away from it all at Walden's Pond with Henry David Thoreau; dream of the future with Arthur C. Clarke; and experience other memorable highlights from the world of literature.
