{"product_id":"best-american-travel-writing-2009","title":"Best American Travel Writing (2009)","description":"Acclaimed writer Simon Winchester brings his keen literary eye to this year's volume of the finest travel writing from the past year. \"Full of insights, humor, the exotic and distant, and the ordinary and near\" (\u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/em\u003e) this collection finds \"a perfect mix of exotic locale and elegant prose\" (\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinchester, Simon:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Winchester\u003c\/b\u003e's many books include \u003ci\u003eThe Professor and the Madman\u003c\/i\u003e, The \u003ci\u003eMap That Changed the World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKrakatoa\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Crack in the Edge of the World\u003c\/i\u003e. Each of these has been a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and has appeared on numerous best and notable lists. Mr. Winchester was made Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth in 2006.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilson, Jason:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJASON WILSON, \u003c\/i\u003eseries editor, is the author of Godforsaken Grapes, Boozehound, and The Cider Revival. He is the creator of the newsletter and podcast Everyday Drinking. Wilson has been the series editor of The Best American Travel Writing since its inception in 2000. His work can be found at jasonwilson.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Houghton Mifflin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50326524100882,"sku":"9780618858668","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_79e3efb3-ce92-469a-809a-5ee60256f56e.jpg?v=1727703464","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/best-american-travel-writing-2009","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}