The kindness of strangers
tales of fate and fortune on the road
Book - 2016
"A timely collection of 26 inspiring tales, The Kindness of Strangers explores the unexpected human connections that so often transfigure and transform the experience of travel, and celebrates the gift of kindness around the world"--Page 4 of cover.
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Footscray, Victoria ; Oakland, CA :
Lonely Planet,
2016.
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500 | |a "Includes original stories by Jan Morris, Tim Cahill, Simon Winchester and Dave Eggers"--Cover. | ||
505 | 0 | 0 | |g Preface / |r His Holiness the Dalai Lama -- |g Introduction / |r Don George -- |t The matter of kindness / |r Jan Morris -- |t Meeting Maung-Maung / |r Pico Iyer -- |t Everything come round / |r James D. Houston -- |t One night in the Sahara / |r Amanda Jones -- |t Tea and cheese in Turkey / |r Alice Waters -- |t A bowl of soup, in a basket / |r Beth Kephart -- |t Highland remedy / |r Fran Palumbo -- |t Looking for Abdelati / |r Tanya Shaffer -- |t Special delivery / |r Lindsy van Gelder -- |t Brief encounter / |r Carolyn Swindell -- |t Damascus by teatime / |r Don Meredith -- |t My Beirut hostage crisis / |r Rolf Potts --- We can't fix anything, even the smallest things, in Cuba / |r Dave Eggers -- |t Losing it in London / |r Douglas Cruickshank -- |t Andean high / |r Ginger Adams Otis -- |t Egg child / |r Sarah Levin -- |t Serendipity / |r Laura Fraser -- |t Arab music / |r Jennie Rothenberg -- |t The way I look / |r Anthony Sattin -- |t Finding shelter / |r Nicholas Crane -- |t On the trail of the Caspian Tiger / |r Tim Cahill -- |t The road to Kampala / |r Stanley Stewart -- |t At a crossroads / |r Laurie McAndish King -- |t Adnan's secret / |r Maxine Rose Schur -- |t Might be your lucky day / |r Jeff Greenwald -- |t Ascension in the moonlight / |r Simon Winchester. |
520 | |a "A timely collection of 26 inspiring tales, The Kindness of Strangers explores the unexpected human connections that so often transfigure and transform the experience of travel, and celebrates the gift of kindness around the world"--Page 4 of cover. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Kindness |v Anecdotes. | |
650 | 0 | |a Voyages and travels. | |
650 | 0 | |a Travelers' writings. | |
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655 | 7 | |a Anecdotes. |2 lcgft | |
700 | 1 | |a George, Donald W., |e editor. | |
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