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Travelers' tales, Thailand : true stories / collected and edited by James O'Reilly and Larry Habegger.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Travelers' Tales guides.
- Travelers' Tales guides
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thailand--Description and travel.
- Thailand.
- Thailand--Social life and customs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (469 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Thailand : true stories
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco, Calif. : Travelers' Tales ; Berkeley, Calif. : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Winner of the Lowell Thomas Award for Best Travel Book, this newly designed collection paints a unique portrait of a complex and captivating land. One contributor lives as a monk for a month, gaining an inside look at monastic life. Another discovers Bangkok's riverine pleasures, a world away from its car-choked streets. Yet another finds refuge as the houseguest of an isolated tribesman. Through these engaging personal stories, readers witness how Thailand satisfies just about any traveler's hunger for the exotic, the beautiful, the thrillingly different. Writers include Pico Iy
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Essence of Thailand
- pt. 2. Some things to do
- pt. 3. Going your own way
- pt. 4. In the shadows
- pt. 5. The last word.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 428-430) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-932361-80-4
- OCLC:
- 798535107
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