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Places in Time: Reflections on a Journey

Maxine Rose Schur

4.1/5 ( ratings)

For years readers have delighted in Maxine Rose Schur's award-winning travel essays. Now, all the tales of her unusual honeymoon are gathered in one illustrated volume. Whether camping in the center of Paris, dangling off a Panamanian tramp steamer, or hitching across Australia, her tales are funny, exciting and tender. Maxine Rose Schur set out to see the world. With high spirits and little money, the author traveled not only far geographically, but emotionally, toward the hearts of others. She faced the violent grief of a Mexican sheriff, celebrated a wild elopement in Turkey and was initiated into a mysterious daily ritual with an Iranian forest ranger. Looking back, she tempers her youthful encounters with mid-life wisdom, capturing the spirit of all those she met, and evoking cherished places in time. If you?re looking for travel writing that blends gentle insight with delicious surprise, fasten the seatbelt on your armchair and come along.

Language: English

Pages: 220

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Capra Press

Release: January 01, 2014

ISBN: 9781592661

ISBN 13: 9781592661

Places in Time: Reflections on a Journey

Maxine Rose Schur

4.1/5 ( ratings)

For years readers have delighted in Maxine Rose Schur's award-winning travel essays. Now, all the tales of her unusual honeymoon are gathered in one illustrated volume. Whether camping in the center of Paris, dangling off a Panamanian tramp steamer, or hitching across Australia, her tales are funny, exciting and tender. Maxine Rose Schur set out to see the world. With high spirits and little money, the author traveled not only far geographically, but emotionally, toward the hearts of others. She faced the violent grief of a Mexican sheriff, celebrated a wild elopement in Turkey and was initiated into a mysterious daily ritual with an Iranian forest ranger. Looking back, she tempers her youthful encounters with mid-life wisdom, capturing the spirit of all those she met, and evoking cherished places in time. If you?re looking for travel writing that blends gentle insight with delicious surprise, fasten the seatbelt on your armchair and come along.

Language: English

Pages: 220

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Capra Press

Release: January 01, 2014

ISBN: 9781592661

ISBN 13: 9781592661

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