1998, ISBN: 9780822954507

Paperback, Hardcover

iUniverse. Paperback. New. Paperback. 160 pages. Dimensions: 8.9in. x 6.0in. x 0.5in.POSTMORTEMWill Henderson lived a lonely, dinner for one existence; a professed bachelor and twenty-f… More...

iUniverse. Paperback. New. Paperback. 160 pages. Dimensions: 8.9in. x 6.0in. x 0.5in.POSTMORTEMWill Henderson lived a lonely, dinner for one existence; a professed bachelor and twenty-five year veteran of the United States Postal Service, he faithfully weaved his way through the multi-cultural Mission District, delivering countless bank statements, credit card bills, and even an occasional love letter spattered in bright red lipstick. His love affair with the Postal Service was indeed a lasting one; longer, and by all accounts, happier than most marriages. Still, despite his passion for all things postalhe rarely engaged with any one of his nameless recipients; cursory glances were somehow his specialty. However, there was one exception. Emily Everington remained somehow different; a kindly eccentric widow who formerly ran Mission Heights, the only fully renovated bed and breakfast in the district. Little did he know their lives would become forever linked that balmy, fateful July day; his so-called ordinary existence was about to take an extraordinary turn, leading him down a macabre pathway fraught with seduction, betrayal and death This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN., iUniverse, SAN FRANCISCO: CHRONICLE BOOKS. NF. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY VERONIQUE VIENNE. ; Color Photographs; 8vo ; 120 pages ., CHRONICLE BOOKS, 1998, No binding. New. Kindle Edition. 168 pages. Travel Happy, Budget Low informs you how to travel economically in planes, trains, and buses, how to find inexpensive meals, and how to book inexpensive hotel rooms or stay for free with locals. With more than 200 tips and 160 website resources, Travel Happy, Budget Low covers the topics of frequent flyer mile tricks, healthsafety, expenditures, packing, passportsvisas, preparation, customs and more. Budget travel does not mean you will spend weeks on rickety old buses with no ventilation or spend the night in run-down hostels. You will realize that you too can see Paris, The Great Wall of China, the Vienna Opera, and other great sites without breaking the bank. Enrich yourself culturally without being rich! Advance Praise for Travel Happy, Budget Low Susanna has written a digestible, yet comprehensive, guide to help travelers save money, be comfortable, journey light and stay happy in the process! -Beth Whitman, author of the Wanderlust and Lipstick guides for women travelers Susanna is able to combine her personal experience to give the reader some essentials in seeing the world on a budget. This book will enable many folks to see more of the world for less. -Albert Yu, Group Sales Manager, Four Seasons Silicon Valley A practical read and must have for any budget conscious traveler. Share in Susannas experiences and learn from her mistakes to become a savvy globetrotter. This book is for both beginners and experienced travelers, with a wealth of tips and resources covering all areas of travel. -Kristine Ng, co-founder of Esplora, an online resource and social networking site for women travelers I found Ms. Zarayskys book an invaluable source for an independent traveler. It is very useful, up to the point and very functional. I wish I knew some of the tips that I found in this book during my earlier travels. -Leon Gendin, 27 years of travel, visited 63 countries, lived in 12 countries. Do you feel grounded by high priced airline tickets, lousy exchange rates, and luxury hotels Susanna Zaraysky, the quintessential budget globetrotter shows you how to travel well without breaking your budget. A must read for would-be world travelers! -Prof. Lois Lorentzen, University of San Francisco An excellent book. For the tourist it is useful since it helps in knowing on what to plan, and for a seasoned traveler it is a checklist. The most wonderful part that I see is - it brings together all the tiny little details, that every traveler would have experienced in various trips, under one umbrella. -Dilip Menon, Traveled in 12 countries, lived in five This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN., Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, (1992.) Trade paperback. Warmly INSCRIBED on the title page, complete with an impression of a lipstick kiss "for our friendship" and dated in 1995. Near fine in stiff illustrated wrappers. A book length narrative poem set admidst the mysteries and tragedies of South American culture, this is both of a journey Sharon made with her mother through Columbia, Ecuador and Peru when she was 15 and a feminist exploration of the struggle between the sexes. Notes. 298 pp., Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, (1992.)<

ISBN: 9780822954507

When Shawn Doubiago graduated from high school, she and her mother Sharon, embarked on a journey through Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. In Cuzco, Peru, standing before an alter where the In… More...

When Shawn Doubiago graduated from high school, she and her mother Sharon, embarked on a journey through Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. In Cuzco, Peru, standing before an alter where the Incas had sacrifced their female virgins, the daughter asked, "Are there any good men?" South American Mi Hija is Sharon Doubiago's reply. Set amidst the mysteries and tragedies of South American culture, this book-length narrative poem is both an account of their journey and a When Shawn Doubiago graduated from high school, she and her mother Sharon, embarked on a journey through Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. In Cuzco, Peru, standing before an alter where the Incas had sacrifced their female virgins, the daughter asked, "Are there any good men?" South American Mi Hija is Sharon Doubiago's reply. Set amidst the mysteries and tragedies of South American culture, this book-length narrative poem is both an account of their journey and a feminist exploration of the struggle between the sexes. Books, Poetry~~General, South-America-Mi-Hija~~Sharon-Doubiago, 999999999, South America Mi Hija, Sharon Doubiago, 0822954508, University of Pittsburgh Press, , , , , University of Pittsburgh Press<