From China to Peru: A Memoir of Travel

by Russell A. Fraser

I fly to faraway places in the hopes of finding the distinguishing thing. The frequent flier miles are a bonus.

With a title borrowed from Samuel Johnson, insatiable globe-trotter Russell Fraser fondly recalls his travels in China, Peru, Italy, France, Russia, Scotland, the Persian Gulf, and the Antarctic in this series of meditations on the distinguishing elements of culture and history found in far-flung locales. Fraser establishes himself...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570038252
• ISBN13: 9781570038259
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"