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By the Seat of My Pants

作者: Don George （唐·乔治）著

出版社: Lonely Planet

出版时间: 2009-02

版次: 1

ISBN: 9781741795240

定价: 162.90

装帧: 平装

开本: 32开

纸张: 胶版纸

页数: 248页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>地理

Lonely Planet knows that some of life's funniest experiences happen on the road. Whether they take the form of unexpected detours, unintended adventures, unidentifiable dinners or unforgettable encounters, they can give birth to our most profound travel lessons, and our most memorable - and hilarious - travel stories. This collection presents 31 globegirdling tales that run the gamut from close-encounter safaris to loss-of-face follies, hair-raising rides to culture-leaping brides, eccentric expats to mind-boggling repasts, wrong roads taken to agreements mistaken. The collection brings together some of the world's most renowned travelers and storytellers with previously unpublished writers. 　　Don George is a legendary travel writer and editor who has wonnumerous awards for his work. He has been travel editor at the SanFrancisco Examiner & Chronicle, founded and edited theWanderlust section of Salon.com, and most recently was GlobalTravel Editor at Lonely Planet Publications. He is the authorof The Lonely Planet Guide to Travel Writing and the editor ofsix literary travel anthologies, including The Kindness ofStrangers, Tales from Nowhere, and By the Seat of My Pants. Introduction

The Sights of Prague - Danny Wallace

Blackout in Ushuaia - Michelle Richmond

The Snows of Carrara - David Downie

The Boat From Battambang - Christopher R Cox

On Safari, Only the Animals Sleep Through the Night - KellyWatton

Something Approaching Enlightenment - Rolf Potts

A Special Kind of Fool - Bill Fink

Ignoring the Admiral - ]an Morris

Dutch Toilet - Doug Lansky

Walk of Fame - ]eft Vize

The Culinary Chaos Principle - Don George

Faeces Foot - Tim Cahill

Real Cowboys Wear Polka Dots -]udy Tierney

You Ain't Seen Nuthin' Yet -Sean Condon

No Food, No Rest, No... - Pico Iyer

An Idyll in Ibiza - Karl Taro Greenfeld

Snake Karma - Linda Watanabe McFerrin

Snaking Through Italy - Wickham Boyle

The Afghan Tourist Office - Alexander Ludwick

Left Luggage - Jeff Greenwald

Let the Buyer Beware - Edwin Tucker

An Award-Winning Performance - Deborah Steg

Carpet-Rolling - Brooke Neill

A Matter of Trust - Michelle Witton

Naked in Oaxaca - Laura Resau

The Garden Kitchen - Holly Erickson

Coming to America - Amanda ]ones

Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Alana Semuels

The Most Perfect Hotel in the World - Simon Winchester

The Prince and I - Kathie Kertesz

Wangara's Cross - Joshua Clark
内容简介:
Lonely Planet knows that some of life's funniest experiences happen on the road. Whether they take the form of unexpected detours, unintended adventures, unidentifiable dinners or unforgettable encounters, they can give birth to our most profound travel lessons, and our most memorable - and hilarious - travel stories. This collection presents 31 globegirdling tales that run the gamut from close-encounter safaris to loss-of-face follies, hair-raising rides to culture-leaping brides, eccentric expats to mind-boggling repasts, wrong roads taken to agreements mistaken. The collection brings together some of the world's most renowned travelers and storytellers with previously unpublished writers.
作者简介:
　　Don George is a legendary travel writer and editor who has wonnumerous awards for his work. He has been travel editor at the SanFrancisco Examiner & Chronicle, founded and edited theWanderlust section of Salon.com, and most recently was GlobalTravel Editor at Lonely Planet Publications. He is the authorof The Lonely Planet Guide to Travel Writing and the editor ofsix literary travel anthologies, including The Kindness ofStrangers, Tales from Nowhere, and By the Seat of My Pants.
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Introduction

The Sights of Prague - Danny Wallace

Blackout in Ushuaia - Michelle Richmond

The Snows of Carrara - David Downie

The Boat From Battambang - Christopher R Cox

On Safari, Only the Animals Sleep Through the Night - KellyWatton

Something Approaching Enlightenment - Rolf Potts

A Special Kind of Fool - Bill Fink

Ignoring the Admiral - ]an Morris

Dutch Toilet - Doug Lansky

Walk of Fame - ]eft Vize

The Culinary Chaos Principle - Don George

Faeces Foot - Tim Cahill

Real Cowboys Wear Polka Dots -]udy Tierney

You Ain't Seen Nuthin' Yet -Sean Condon

No Food, No Rest, No... - Pico Iyer

An Idyll in Ibiza - Karl Taro Greenfeld

Snake Karma - Linda Watanabe McFerrin

Snaking Through Italy - Wickham Boyle

The Afghan Tourist Office - Alexander Ludwick

Left Luggage - Jeff Greenwald

Let the Buyer Beware - Edwin Tucker

An Award-Winning Performance - Deborah Steg

Carpet-Rolling - Brooke Neill

A Matter of Trust - Michelle Witton

Naked in Oaxaca - Laura Resau

The Garden Kitchen - Holly Erickson

Coming to America - Amanda ]ones

Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Alana Semuels

The Most Perfect Hotel in the World - Simon Winchester

The Prince and I - Kathie Kertesz

Wangara's Cross - Joshua Clark

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