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Love & Romance: True Stories of Passion on the Road (Travelers' Tales Guides)
Love Romance True Stories of Passion on the Road - Travelers' Tales Guides Author:Judith Babcock Wylie (Editor) Travelers' Tales Love & Romance is a collection of literary essays -- all true stories -- of love, lust, and romance encountered while traveling. They range from a tender story of how travel kept the spark in a 50-year marriage, to one woman's story of becoming engaged to a Figi Island tribesman, to the tale of an erotic rom... more »p with an unsuspected opium smuggler. Some stories are touching, others are frightening; all involve love in its many guises waiting to surprise and delight the unsuspecting traveler.
Essence: Leaving Los Pajaros (Mexico) / Iris Litt Working class (Paris) / Judy Wade Bridge at Mostar (Bosnia) / Frank Hahn Sachiko-san (Japan) / Pico Iyer Day in Capri (Italy) / Beth Ann Fennelly The lucky thing (Mexico) / Cat Gonzalez Sweet mystery of life (Pennsylvania) / Lee Gutkind Animal crackers (Tierra del Fuego) / Susan Feinberg Lila's ballet shoes (Paris) / Gordon Langdon Magill Twenty-four hours (Hong Kong) / Cheryl Herring Equal pressure (Cozumel) / Frank X. Case Some things to do: Hotel Paradis-o (Japan) / Robert Strauss Black hair and a bull's ear (Spain) / Mary Ellen Schultz Wind in the West (USA) / Claire Tristram Wacky weekend (Verona) / David Yeadon (Living Room) In a soldier's care (Verona) / Nancy Hill Desperately seeking protection (Ecuador, Brazil, India, Thailand) / Arthur Dawson Transformation in Venice (Italy) / Mary Gaffney Return to Donostia (Spain) / Lucy McCauley Pizza in Papeete (Tahiti) / Charles N. Bernard. Going your own way: Sand dollar theory (Mexico and beyond) / Pat Hanna Kuehl Tropical temptation (Tahiti) / Beth Clark First date with Ann (California) / Meredith Maran A walk on the wild side (Greenland) / Lawrence Millman Growing up in Nepal / Glenn A. Leichman Death of the mother (India) / Tim Ward The love boat (Canary Islands) / Jim Nollman Hindustani personals (India) / Carole Chelsea George Drawn to darkness (Fiji) / Joana McIntyre Varawa In the arms of the gren lady (Burkina Faso) / Malidoma Patrice Some Little Mi (China) / Mark Salzman In the shadows: Feast of Fatima (Penang, Malaysia) / Richard Sterling Veil of Kanchenjunga (India) / Barbara Baer Firing squad (Morocco) / Michael Lane Bo'sun seduction (South Pacific) / Meredith Moraine Mother Theresa on death row (San Quentin Prison / Michael Wayne Hunter. The last word: Remember Africa? (At home) / Jo Beth McDaniel« less