The Bird Man and the Lap Dancer: Close Encounters with Strangers

Hansen, Eric

ISBN 10: 0375421262 / ISBN 13: 9780375421266

Verlag: Pantheon, 2004

Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00095434798

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Recalling some of the intriguing people and places he has encountered over the past twenty-five years, the author of Orchid Fever presents a collection of travel essays in which he describes his experiences drinking kava in Vanuatu, working at Mother Teresa's hospice in Calcutta, and meeting an ornithologist who takes topless dancers on birdwatching expeditions. 25,000 first printing.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Eric Hansen lives in San Francisco, but over the last twenty-five years he has traveled throughout Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Nepal, and Southeast Asia. He is the author of Stranger in the Forest, Motoring with Mohammed, and Orchid Fever. His articles, photographs, and reviews have appeared in the New York Times, National Geographic, Travel & Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, and Outside magazine, among other publications worldwide. He can be reached at ekhansen@ix.netcom.com.

Stranger in the Forest, Motoring with Mohammed, and Orchid Fever are available in paperback from Vintage Books.

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Titel: The Bird Man and the Lap Dancer: Close ...
Verlag: Pantheon
Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good