Pilgrim in the Land of Alligators - More Stories About Real Florida

Informationen zum Autor Florida native Jeff Klinkenberg grew up in Miami, began working in newspapers at age sixteen, and has been writing for the St. Petersburg Times since 1977. He is the only two-time winner of the Paul Hansell Distinguished Journalism Award, the highest honor given by the Florida Society of Newspaper Editors. He is also the author of Seasons of Real Florida. Klappentext Provides a welcome opportunity for readers to discover the character and characters of real Florida. In this compilation, drawn in part from his award-winning columns, Klinkenberg celebrates some of the Sunshine State's most distinctive personalities, including the original Coppertone girl and the actor who played the Creature from the Black Lagoon. Along the way, he travels to swamps, rickety piers, and Florida's only cook-your-own pancake restaurant.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jeff Klinkenberg
• Editore: University Press Of Florida
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.04.2011
• EAN: 9780813036946
• ISBN: 978-0-8130-3694-6
• Pagine: 264
• Serie: Florida History and Culture (P; The Florida History and Culture Series; Florida History and Culture (P; The Florida History and Culture Series
• Categorie: Narrativa > Poesia lirica, drammatica; Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Viaggi > Reportage di viaggio, racconti di viaggio > Mondo, Artide, Antartide