Places in Time

Reflections on a Journey

By Schur, Maxine

Publishers Summary:
Places in Time introduces a host of colorful personalities as it affords rare glimpses into regions beyond which many dared to venture. Looking back at travel through the lens of time, Maxine Rose Schur, says, has provided the meaning that was missing when she was young. "When friends ask me why I waited so long to write about this trip, I answer, ‘Only now do I understand it." Places in Time is about her understanding. It says something poetic and poignant not only about how the right travel haunts us forever, but how all of us travel in a world we are unwittingly changing.

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ISBN
978-0-96494-975-1
Publisher
Floreant Press


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Reviewed on February 15, 2006

Schur offers here a chronological compilation of essays about the 18-month honeymoon she took in 1971 with husband Stephen, which began in Mexico and crossed 31 nations to end in Wellington, New Zealand, where the couple ultimately lived for five years. These essays, previously featured in publications like Salon.com and anthologies such as Lonely Planet�s 2003The Kindness of Strangers , are memorable in their rea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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