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"I love her courage and heart! Funny, poignant, wise, and woke-an ideal travel companion."-Joan Walsh (The Nation, CNN).
Joyful and informative Places I Remember: Tales, Truths, Delights from 100 Countries presents writings and illustrated photos in a memoir covering over 50 years of travel throughout the world. You'll find a range of unforgettable people and places through vivid personal experiences-good, bad and often, laugh-out-loud funny.
"With her charming essays and the delightful illustrations, Places I Remember speaks to both travelers and wannabes-including the growing numbers going solo."-Bella DePaulo (author, Singled Out).
Organized from A to Z, it rewards a binge or a browse, here and there.
"...the perfect gift...it tells little stories-poignant and funny and sad."-Margie Goldsmith (forbes.com).
Lea Lane is an award-winning author of eight books, and has contributed to a dozen guidebooks. She has written for magazines, websites, and newspapers, including The New York Times and The Miami Herald. She is currently a regular contributor to forbes.com.
Greg Correll, former illustrator for The New Yorker and CLIO winner, has created stunning fine-art illustrations, based on her photos.
About the author
Lea Lane is an award-winning writer and communicator, author of Places I Remember: Tales, Truths, Delights from 100 Countries, and Travel Tales I Couldn't Put in the Guidebooks. She writes for magazines, newspapers and on websites, including Forbes.com, The New York Times, Salon, and the Daily Beast.
