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American Places

A Writer's Pilgrimage to Sixteen of This Country's Most Visited and Cherished Sites
TaschenbuchKartoniert, Paperback
196 Seiten
Englisch
Paul Dry Bookserschienen am01.04.2007
Setting out in the spring of 1990 'to look for America', when patriotic travel was suddenly back in fashion, William Zinsser made first-time pilgrimages to some of America's most cherished and visited historic sites: Mount Rushmore, Rockefeller Center, Yellowstone National Park, Pearl Harbor, even the "corny and obvious" Niagara Falls. At these and his other iconic destinations, Zinsser unlearned cliched assumptions and rediscovered fundamental truths about America. Originally published in 1992, AMERICAN PLACES and the ideals that Zinsser discovers these places represent will never go out of fashion.mehr

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KlappentextSetting out in the spring of 1990 'to look for America', when patriotic travel was suddenly back in fashion, William Zinsser made first-time pilgrimages to some of America's most cherished and visited historic sites: Mount Rushmore, Rockefeller Center, Yellowstone National Park, Pearl Harbor, even the "corny and obvious" Niagara Falls. At these and his other iconic destinations, Zinsser unlearned cliched assumptions and rediscovered fundamental truths about America. Originally published in 1992, AMERICAN PLACES and the ideals that Zinsser discovers these places represent will never go out of fashion.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-58988-034-4
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Erscheinungsjahr2007
Erscheinungsdatum01.04.2007
Seiten196 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 135 mm, Höhe 202 mm, Dicke 15 mm
Gewicht281 g
Artikel-Nr.14182126
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GenreReiseerzählungen

Autor

William Zinsser is a writer, editor and teacher. His 17 books include the bestselling On Writing Well; Writing to Learn; Mitchell & Ruff; Easy to Remember: The Great American Songwriters and Their Songs; and Writing About Your Life. He now teaches at the New School, in New York, his hometown, and at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.