Drive Women's True Stories from the Open Road |
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Editor:
| Goode, Jennie |
Series title: | Adventura Bks. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58005-066-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
Publisher: | Basic Books
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Imprint: | Seal Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $24.00 |
Book Description:
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The road trip has always held a place in America’s literary imagination. But while most road-trip writing has centered on the male experience, women also travel the highway and for all of the same reasons men do: broken hearts, restless spirits, and lust for adventure. The latest in the Adventura series from Seal Press, this collection of stories fills the void in women’s road literature, giving a powerful but nuanced view of what happens when women hit the highway. In...
More DescriptionThe road trip has always held a place in America’s literary imagination. But while most road-trip writing has centered on the male experience, women also travel the highway and for all of the same reasons men do: broken hearts, restless spirits, and lust for adventure. The latest in the Adventura series from Seal Press, this collection of stories fills the void in women’s road literature, giving a powerful but nuanced view of what happens when women hit the highway. In it are tales of real-life road-trippers driving, hitching, riding Harleys, and maneuvering beat-up wrecks and the quirky people and experiences they encounter along the way.