HMH's The Best American Travel Writing
Houghton, Mifflin Harcourt’s release of The Best American Travel Writing series is a winner. 19 authors’ articles from leading American journals are
offered here.It’s”good copy” and a “fun read.” if you have the time,
after a winter’s storm or when you’re
able to grab a few hours on your
favorite chair. It’s only $14.95 at your
bookseller for the soft pocketbook size. Wm.T.Wollmann is Editor.
FYI, HMH has an entire division devoted to their “Best” series, i.e., The Best American Comics,
The Best American Essays,
The Best American Mystery Stories,
to name a few. For more try-
www.marinerbooks.com.
The travel series includes noted authors like Peter Gwin ( The Telltale Scribes of Timbuktu ), Elliott Woods
( Garbage City ), Robin Kirk ( City of Walls ), Paul Theroux ( The Wicket Coast ),Bryan Curtis ( The Tijuana Sports Hall of Fame ), and Aaron Dacytl ( Railroad Semantics ). These
were my favorites in this anthology
for 2012.
