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The best American travel writing 2020

2020
A collection of twenty-three pieces that represent the best works in travel writing for the year 2019.

A room with a view

2012
A charming, young English woman finds herself attracted to someone socially unsuitable and is forced to choose between convention and passion.

The American dream?

a journey on Route 66 : discovering dinosaur statues, muffler men, and the perfect breakfast burrito
Presents a graphic memoir of artist and immigrant Shing Yin Khor and her trip with her dog Bug's to travel America's famous Route 66 to find out what it really means to "be American.".

El encuentro

Rosa y Ernesto son dos ?jvenes que emprenden un largo viaje. Ella, una chica huaorani que espera poder pasar a EEUU de manera ilegal para ayudar a su madre enferma; y? l, un chico adoptado por esp?oles que vive en California y quiere encontrar a su madre bio?lgica, de quien solo conoce el nombre: Ma?ra Moreno. Van en direcciones opuestas, y sus viajes son muy diferentes. Sin embargo, entre aventuras, peligros, pesadillas y sorpresas, Rosa y Ernesto se encontra?rn, entrelazando sus destinos y cambiando sus vidas para siempre.

Pyongyang

a journey in North Korea
Documents the two months Canadian animator Guy Delisle spent overseeing cartoon production in North Korea, where he records everything form the statues and portraits of dictators Kim Il-Sung and Kim Jong-Il to the ordinary citizens of the country.

Ann Bancroft

explorer
2020
A biography for early readers about Arctic explorer, Ann Bancroft.

The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

2016
A graphic novel adaptation of Mark Twain's story in which Huck Finn, the son of the town drunk, and Jim, an escaped slave, make a break for freedom down the Mississippi River on a raft.

Star travel

transport & technology into the 21st century
1979
This book depicts the transport systems which may be developed in the future. You can find out about star travel and some of the other amazing ways of getting around which could be developed.

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Presents a facsimile printing of the first American edition of Mark Twain's classic novel, in which Huck, the son of the town drunk, and Jim, an escaped slave, make a break for freedom down the vast Mississippi River on a raft; and includes an introduction by novelist Toni Morrison and essays on the illustrations.
Cover image of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Daisy Miller

Classic novella about a captivating young American, Daisy Miller, whose behavior causes conflicting feelings in the mind of would-be suitor, Winterbourne.

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