The kindness of strangers

tales of fate and fortune on the road
edited by Don George
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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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Lonely Planet Publications (Firm)
Other Authors: George, Donald W. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Footscray, Victoria ; Oakland, CA : Lonely Planet, 2016.
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