Europe on Saturday Night

As John Gould and his wife tour through Germany, Denmark, Austria, Italy, France, England, and Scotland, you'll discover what a delight it is to travel Gould family style, for that is Maine style with the extra sparkle of Gould's wry Down East humor. There is much to discover, both good and bad as the Goulds search for the quality of European life and bring readers into the presence of ordinary, and fascinating, Europeans.

About the author

Born and bred in Maine, John Gould (1908-2003) was well known for his acerbic Yankee wit. Over his life he wrote dozens of books and for an astounding sixty-two years was a regular columnist for the Christian Science Monitor. Despite his literary fame, he would always claim that he was, first, last, and always, a farmer.

Summary

As John Gould and his wife tour through Germany, Denmark, Austria, Italy, France, England, and Scotland, you'll discover what a delight it is to travel Gould family style, for that is Maine style with the extra sparkle of Gould's wry Down East humor. There is much to discover, ..

Product details

• Authors: John Gould
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.08.2016
• EAN: 9781608935529
• ISBN: 978-1-60893-552-9
• No. of pages: 316
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; Europe, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, Memoirs, TRAVEL / Europe / General, HUMOR / Topic / Travel, Humour, Travel writing, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs