101 Places Not to See Before You Die
$21.77
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
26 September 2010
Summary
“This clever collection of travel advisories lists all the places that are definitely not worth a trip, including a rendering plant, Times Square on New Year’s Eve, and, bien sûr, Euro Disney.” — *Entertainment Weekly*
A spirited, ingenious, tongue-in-cheek guide to some of the least appealing destinations and experiences in the world.
From the Grover Cleveland Service Area to the Beijing Museum of Tap Water to, of course, Euro Disney…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780061787768 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0061787760 |
| Author: | Catherine Price |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | HarperPerennial |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 26 September 2010 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 135mm x 16mm |
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Critics Review
Weird and funny.
“This clever collection of travel advisories lists all the places that are definitely not worth a trip, including a rendering plant, Times Square on New Year’s Eve, and, bien sur, Euro Disney.” – Entertainment Weekly “Price’s delightful work is utterly hilarious.” – Arthur Frommer “Weird and funny.” – The Washington Post “Funny and engaging.” – USA Today “A hilarious look at some of the most uninviting, overcrowded, unsanitary, overhyped, and stomach-churning locales on the planet.” – Budget Travel “Amusing.” – The San Francisco Chronicle “Price is a delightful writer who manages to give readers more giggles in under-two-page entries than many writers could in an entire chapter… Highly recommended.” – Library Journal “101 Places Not to See Before You Die takes a fascinating and hilarious look at some of the least appealing places and events on the planet-from Montana’s Testicle Festival to the Amsterdam Sexmuseum-and explains in lucid terms just what you’ll be missing out on.” – Salon
About The Author
Catherine Price
Catherine Price is an avid traveler and writer who hopes never to see the inside of a rendering plant firsthand. Her work has appeared in the NEW YORK TIMES, POPULAR SCIENCE, SALON, SLATE, and THe BEST AMERICAN SCIENCE WRITING.
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