Joshua Foer

Atlas Obscura

An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders

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A gift book that celebrates the world's most wondrous and unusual places, people, and things -- from macabre museums to magical natural phenomena -- in all corners of the globe. Where 1,000 PLACES redefined the travel book with its bucket-list approach, ATLAS OBSCURA is a totally new category-killer -- one that captures the wanderlust and sense of wonder that inspires passioante travel. The weird, the wonderful, the slightly creepy, the outrageously untamed - every entry, continent by continent, absolutely real and possible for an intrepid traveler to visit. Each entry includes detailed location information including addresses (for those that… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Thuras, Dylan / Morton, Ella

ISBN: 978-0-7611-6908-6
EAN: 9780761169086
Produktnummer: 19306963
Verlag: Workman
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 480 S.
Masse: H27.5 cm x B18.7 cm x D4.0 cm 1'452 g
Abbildungen: Hardback; Full-color photos and illustra
Gewicht: 1452

Über den Autor

Joshua Foer is the cofounder and chairman of Atlas Obscura. He is also the author of Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything, a bestseller published in 33 languages, and a forthcoming book about the world's last hunter-gatherers.Dylan Thuras is the cofounder and creative director of Atlas Obscura. He lives in Rosendale, NY.Ella Morton is a New Zealand-born, Australian-raised, Brooklyn-based writer, focusing on overlooked aspects of history and culture. After covering consumer technology at CNET she hosted Rocketboom NYC, a web show about New York’s quirkier people and places. Her most popular interview was a chat with Cookie Monster on the set of Sesame Street. Ella was associate editor at AtlasObscura.com, where she wrote about such topics as tobacco smoke enemas, Victorian streaming music services, and the etiquette of marrying a ghost.