The traveling feast : on the road and at the table with my heroes / Rick Bass.
| Author/creator | Bass, Rick, 1958- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018. |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | viii, 277 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Peter Matthiessen, RIP -- Amy Hempel, good witch of Manhattan -- Gordon Lish, captain fiction -- Denis Johnson, a long time clean -- Doug Peacock, Hayduke still lives -- David Sedaris, trash collector extraordinaire -- John Berger, old man of the mountains -- Gary Snyder and the road to Kitkitdizze -- Russell Chatham, the painter, recently hospitalized, emerges from seven-figure debt and alcoholism, ready to paint -- Barry Lopez, carnivore for a night -- Tom McFuane, AKA captain berserko, burning down the house -- Lorrie Moore, fairy godmother : the road to the corn palace; or, The trail of ears -- The road home -- Joyce Carol Oates, Badass -- Terry Tempest Williams, red-rock solid -- Mississippi ghosts. |
| Abstract | A transformative journey written in gratitude to the author's mentors describes his midlife attempt to recapture the passions of his youth, an effort marked by encounters with famous contemporaries and a variety of colorful mishaps. |
| Genre/form | Travel writing. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
| Genre/form | Travel writing. |
| Genre/form | Autobiographies. |
| Genre/form | Biography. |
| ISBN | 9780316381239 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0316381233 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3552 .A8213 Z46 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |