Topographies
Published on 20. August 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
340 pages
978-0-9997534-8-4 (ISBN)
Description
A wild ride on the madcap streets of Guatemala City. A twilight walk through old Havana with a Cuban mailman. A canoe trip in search of a lost grave in the Everglades. These are some of the experiences Stephen Benz describes in this insightful and evocative collection of personal essays.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-9997534-8-4 (9780999753484)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Along with two books of travel essays--Guatemalan Journey (University of Texas Press) and Green Dreams: Travels in Central America (Lonely Planet)--Stephen Benz has published essays in Creative Nonfiction, River Teeth, TriQuarterly, and other journals. Two of his essays have been selected for Best American Travel Writing (2003, 2015). Formerly a writer for Tropic, the Sunday magazine of the Miami Herald, he now teaches professional writing at the University of New Mexico.