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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter LaSallePublisher: Louisiana State University Press Imprint: Louisiana State University Press Weight: 0.295kg ISBN: 9780807173961ISBN 10: 0807173967 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 30 October 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsLaSalle shows himself to be a smart and open writer with a restless intellect and infectious passion for travel and literature.--Publishers Weekly LaSalle's command of the language is admirable, but even more admirable is his moral vision.--Dallas Times-Herald LaSalle's dreamlike sense of exploration through past and present, memory and loss, the mundane and the profound, not only keeps the reader on the brink of discovery but also paints a picture far more vivid than any standard travel narrative.--Ploughshares LaSalle's stories are full of detail, and he knows how to create a sense of place, be it Buenos Aires, Austin, Texas, Paris, or Boston.--Atlanta Journal-Constitution Author InformationPeter LaSalle is the author of two novels, five story collections, and a previous collection of essays on literary travel, The City at Three P.M. His writing on travel and literature has appeared in publications such as the Nation, the Progressive, Africa Today, the New England Review, the Southern Review, and Best American Travel Writing 2014 (selected by Paul Theroux). When not traveling, he divides his time between Austin, where he is a member of the creative writing faculty at the University of Texas, and Narragansett in his native Rhode Island. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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