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I Should Have Stayed Home The Worst Trips of Great Writers

Paperback • 1994 • English

I Should Have Stayed Home The Worst Trips of Great Writers

By Roger Rapoport, Marguerita Castanera

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About the book

In this hilarious anthology 51 top travel writers, novelists, and journalists tell of their greatest travel disasters. Read this book and you'll be happy you weren't with ... Isabelle Allende freezing in a battered camper in Paris; Jeff Greenwald dunked into an electric bath in a hotel room in Tokyo; Mary Mackey in a hotel room in Guatemala on the Night of the Army Ants; Rick Steves on a beat up Afghani bus with a speeding driver who appeared to be stoned; Richard Harris detained on the Mexican ...Show more

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ISBN

9781571430144

Publisher

RDR Books

Published year

1994

Language

English

Original title

I Should Have Stayed Home The Worst Trips of Great Writers

Format

Paperback

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