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Who's running this expedition! / By Ruth Baus in collaboration with Emily Harvin.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 8114
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baus, Ruth, author.
- Harvin, Emily, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voyages and travels.
- Women adventurers.
- Coco River (Honduras and Nicaragua).
- Nicaragua--Description and travel.
- Nicaragua.
- Travel.
- Genre:
- Travel writing.
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
- 8vo.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Coward-McCann, [1959]
- Summary:
- A divorced white woman from California embarks on a trip around Nicaragua by bus, car, mule, canoe, plane, and steamer.
- Contents:
- Mud, mules and why
- To the rim of the Jungle River
- I'm actually here!
- River ecstasy
- Flame from the sky
- Chapter sex
- The white hunter
- How gay was my jungle!
- We travel in style
- Bread, feathers and flowers
- Five wires from Waspam.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel 8114: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. With dust jacket.
- OCLC:
- 1244302
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