The Best American Travel Writing 2011

The Best American Series
First, Best, and Best-Selling
The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volume's series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites . A special guest editor, a leading writer in the field, then chooses the best twenty or so pieces to publish. This unique system has made the Best American series the most respected - and most popular - of its kind.
The Best American Travel Writing 2011 includes
André Aciman, Christopher Buckley, Maureen Dowd,
Verlyn Klinkenborg, Ariel Levy, Téa Obreht, Annie Proulx,
Gary Shteyngart, William T. Vollmann,
Emily Witt, and others

About the author

JASON WILSON, series editor, is the author of Godforsaken Grapes, Boozehound, and The Cider Revival. He is the creator of the newsletter and podcast Everyday Drinking. Wilson has been the series editor of The Best American Travel Writing since its inception in 2000. His work can be found at jasonwilson.com.

Product details

• Authors: Jason Wilson
• Assisted by: Sloane Crosley (Editor), Jason Wilson (Editor)
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.01.2012
• EAN: 9780547333366
• ISBN: 978-0-547-33336-6
• No. of pages: 288
• Weight: 288 g
• Series: The Best American Series; Best American Travel Writing (; The Best American Series; Best American; Best American Series (R); Best American Travel Writing (
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales