The tao of travel enlightenments from lives on the road
A collection of writings from Paul Theroux's fifty years of travel. Included are writings from other travelers such as Charles Dickens, Eudora Welty, Anton Chekhov, Ernest Hemingway and many others.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
2011.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Theroux, Paul, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The tao of travel : |b enlightenments from lives on the road / |c Paul Theroux. |
| 260 | |a Boston : |b Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, |c 2011. | ||
| 300 | |a xii, 285 pages : |b illustrations, color maps ; |c 21 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Maps on endpapers. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a A collection of writings from Paul Theroux's fifty years of travel. Included are writings from other travelers such as Charles Dickens, Eudora Welty, Anton Chekhov, Ernest Hemingway and many others. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The importance of elsewhere -- Travel in brief -- The navel of the world -- The pleasures of railways -- Travel wisdom of Henry Fielding -- Murphy's rules of travel -- Travelers on their own books -- How long did the traveler spend traveling? -- Travel wisdom of Samuel Johnson -- The things that they carried -- Fears, neuroses, and other conditions -- Travelers who never went alone -- Travel wisdom of Sir Francis Galton -- Travel as an ordeal -- English travelers on escaping England -- When you're strange -- Travel wisdom of Robert Louis Stevenson -- It is solved by walking -- Travel feats -- Staying home -- Travel wisdom of Freya Stark -- Imaginary journeys -- Everything is edible somewhere -- Rosenblum's rules of reporting -- Travel wisdom of Claude Lévi-Strauss -- Perverse pleasures of the inhospitable -- Imaginary people -- Writers and the places they never visited -- Travel wisdom of Evelyn Waugh -- Travelers' bliss -- Classics of a sense of place -- Evocative name, disappointing place -- Travel wisdom of Paul Bowles. Dangerous, happy, alluring -- Five travel epiphanies -- The essential tao of travel. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Travel |v Anecdotes. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Travelers |v Anecdotes. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Anecdotes. |2 lcgft | |
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