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Coast to coast : a journey across 1950s America / Jan Morris.

LIBRA - Special E169.Z8 M648 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Morris, Jan, 1926-2020.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Travelers' Tales classics
Standardized Title:
As I saw the U.S.A.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Morris, Jan, 1926-2020.
Travel.
United States--Description and travel.
United States.
United States--Social life and customs--1945-1970.
Manners and customs.
Morris, Jan, 1926-2020--Travel--United States.
Morris, Jan.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xii, 281 pages ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : Travelers' Tales ; Berkeley, Calif. : Distributed by Publishers Group West, [2002]
Summary:
WhatUs it like to be there? "TravelersU Tales" gives the best possible answer through the true stories of other travelers. Following the recent publication of Jan MorrisUs final book, here is her very first. Fresh from her success reporting on the first Everest ascent in 1953, she spent a year journeying by car, train, ship, and aircraft across the United States.
Notes:
Originally published under title: As I saw the U.S.A. New York : Pantheon, 1956. With new introd.
ISBN:
1885211791
9781885211798
OCLC:
48920534

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