The virago book of women travellers / edited and with an introduction by Mary Morris in collaboration with Larry O'Connor - London : Virago Press , 1996 - 438 p. ; 20 cm. - San Miguel de Allende (Mexico)--Author .

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.


English.

9781860492129


Women travelers
Voyages and travels

910.408 MOR