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The Resource Better than fiction : true travel tales from great fiction writers, edited by Don George, (electronic resource)
Better than fiction : true travel tales from great fiction writers, edited by Don George, (electronic resource)
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The item Better than fiction : true travel tales from great fiction writers, edited by Don George, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item Better than fiction : true travel tales from great fiction writers, edited by Don George, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
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- Summary
- "A collection of original travel stories told by some of the world's best novelists, including Isabel Allende, Peter Matthiessen, Alexander McCall Smith, Joyce Carol Oates, Téa Obreht, DBC Pierre"--P. [4] of cover
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (320 p.)
- Contents
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- The mountain mine
- Carol Birch
- The tin can
- Tom Carson
- Among Saudi sands
- Keija Parssinen
- Quetzal
- Frances Mayes
- Off the beaten track in Malawi
- Marina Lewycka
- Going south
- Adrift in the Solomon Islands
- Mark Dapin
- Confessions of a coconut-soup eater
- Steven Amsterdam
- Sudan : the Scarface Express
- Joe Yogerst
- Chasing missionaries
- Suzanne Joinson
- In bear trap canyon
- Peter Mathiessen
- Kurt Andersen
- A tohunga with a promise to keep
- Keri Hulme
- Death trip
- Peter Ho Davies
- A visit to San Quentin
- Joyce Carol Oates
- On my way home
- Lloyd Jones
- You, me and the sea
- Steven Hall
- Kind of blue
- The Fairbanks Shakespeare Camp
- Stefan Merrill Block
- When things make no sense
- Pico Iyer
- The way to Hav
- Jan Morris
- A tango with Freud
- Alexander McCall Smith
- Getting travel dirt under your fingernails
- Bryce Courtney
- Sophie Cunningham
- A small world after all
- Charles Finch
- The thieves of Rome
- M.J. Hyland
- Arriving in Luxembourg
- Chris Pavone
- Mumbai : before the monsoon
- Stephen Kelman
- An Alpine escape
- Aliya Whitely
- Huaxi Watermill
- Who wants a girl?
- Isabel Allende
- Into unknown climes
- Nikki Gemmell
- Nuestro pueblo
- Tea Obreht
- Arnold Zable
- Shooting Pompeii
- DBC Pierre
- Isbn
- 9781743217153
- Label
- Better than fiction : true travel tales from great fiction writers
- Title
- Better than fiction
- Title remainder
- true travel tales from great fiction writers
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Don George
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A collection of original travel stories told by some of the world's best novelists, including Isabel Allende, Peter Matthiessen, Alexander McCall Smith, Joyce Carol Oates, Téa Obreht, DBC Pierre"--P. [4] of cover
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- Dewey number
- 910.4
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- G465
- LC item number
- .B4865 2012eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- George, Donald W
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Voyages and travels
- Travel
- Travelers' writings
- Authors
- Label
- Better than fiction : true travel tales from great fiction writers, edited by Don George, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
-
- The mountain mine
- Carol Birch
- The tin can
- Tom Carson
- Among Saudi sands
- Keija Parssinen
- Quetzal
- Frances Mayes
- Off the beaten track in Malawi
- Marina Lewycka
- Going south
- Adrift in the Solomon Islands
- Mark Dapin
- Confessions of a coconut-soup eater
- Steven Amsterdam
- Sudan : the Scarface Express
- Joe Yogerst
- Chasing missionaries
- Suzanne Joinson
- In bear trap canyon
- Peter Mathiessen
- Kurt Andersen
- A tohunga with a promise to keep
- Keri Hulme
- Death trip
- Peter Ho Davies
- A visit to San Quentin
- Joyce Carol Oates
- On my way home
- Lloyd Jones
- You, me and the sea
- Steven Hall
- Kind of blue
- The Fairbanks Shakespeare Camp
- Stefan Merrill Block
- When things make no sense
- Pico Iyer
- The way to Hav
- Jan Morris
- A tango with Freud
- Alexander McCall Smith
- Getting travel dirt under your fingernails
- Bryce Courtney
- Sophie Cunningham
- A small world after all
- Charles Finch
- The thieves of Rome
- M.J. Hyland
- Arriving in Luxembourg
- Chris Pavone
- Mumbai : before the monsoon
- Stephen Kelman
- An Alpine escape
- Aliya Whitely
- Huaxi Watermill
- Who wants a girl?
- Isabel Allende
- Into unknown climes
- Nikki Gemmell
- Nuestro pueblo
- Tea Obreht
- Arnold Zable
- Shooting Pompeii
- DBC Pierre
- Control code
- ocn824701406
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (320 p.)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781743217153
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)824701406
- Label
- Better than fiction : true travel tales from great fiction writers, edited by Don George, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Color
- multicolored
- Contents
-
- The mountain mine
- Carol Birch
- The tin can
- Tom Carson
- Among Saudi sands
- Keija Parssinen
- Quetzal
- Frances Mayes
- Off the beaten track in Malawi
- Marina Lewycka
- Going south
- Adrift in the Solomon Islands
- Mark Dapin
- Confessions of a coconut-soup eater
- Steven Amsterdam
- Sudan : the Scarface Express
- Joe Yogerst
- Chasing missionaries
- Suzanne Joinson
- In bear trap canyon
- Peter Mathiessen
- Kurt Andersen
- A tohunga with a promise to keep
- Keri Hulme
- Death trip
- Peter Ho Davies
- A visit to San Quentin
- Joyce Carol Oates
- On my way home
- Lloyd Jones
- You, me and the sea
- Steven Hall
- Kind of blue
- The Fairbanks Shakespeare Camp
- Stefan Merrill Block
- When things make no sense
- Pico Iyer
- The way to Hav
- Jan Morris
- A tango with Freud
- Alexander McCall Smith
- Getting travel dirt under your fingernails
- Bryce Courtney
- Sophie Cunningham
- A small world after all
- Charles Finch
- The thieves of Rome
- M.J. Hyland
- Arriving in Luxembourg
- Chris Pavone
- Mumbai : before the monsoon
- Stephen Kelman
- An Alpine escape
- Aliya Whitely
- Huaxi Watermill
- Who wants a girl?
- Isabel Allende
- Into unknown climes
- Nikki Gemmell
- Nuestro pueblo
- Tea Obreht
- Arnold Zable
- Shooting Pompeii
- DBC Pierre
- Control code
- ocn824701406
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (320 p.)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781743217153
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)824701406
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