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The virago book of women travellers / edited and with an introduction by Mary Morris in collaboration with Larry O'Connor

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TextSeries: San Miguel de Allende (Mexico)--AuthorPublication details: London : Virago Press , 1996Description: 438 p. ; 20 cmISBN:

9781860492129

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910.408 MOR

Summary: Among the extraordinary women whose writing is included here are Gertrude Bell, Rose Macaulay, Mary McCarthy, Vita Sackville-West, Freya Stark, Edith Wharton, and Mary Wollstonecraft. Whether it is curiosity about the world, a thirst for adventure, or escape from personal tragedy, all these women are united in approaching their journeys with wit, intelligence, and compassion for those encountered along the way.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	910.408 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		026528

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Located in the Gloria Grant Room - special collection of San Miguel Authors.

Among the extraordinary women whose writing is included here are Gertrude Bell, Rose Macaulay, Mary McCarthy, Vita Sackville-West, Freya Stark, Edith Wharton, and Mary Wollstonecraft. Whether it is curiosity about the world, a thirst for adventure, or escape from personal tragedy, all these women are united in approaching their journeys with wit, intelligence, and compassion for those encountered along the way.

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