Format:
Book
Title:
Solo : on her own adventure / edited by Susan Fox Rogers.
Publisher, Date:
Seattle, Wass. : Seal Press ; [Emeryville, CA] : Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West, ©1996.
Description:
xv, 270 pages ; 18 cm
Summary:
"Whether they light out for a day hike in the Adirondacks, bodyboard with dolphins off the California coast, [pedal] across New Zealand, road trip through the northwestern United States or mountain bike the Alaskan tundra, each contributor to Solo describes the inspiring challenges and exhilarating rewards of going it alone."--Cover.
Subjects:
Outdoor recreation for women -- Literary collections.
Wilderness survival -- Literary collections.
American prose literature -- Women authors.
American fiction -- Women authors.
Outdoor life -- Literary collections.
Solitude -- Literary collections.
Women travelers -- Literary collections.
Adventure stories, American.
Genre:
Action and adventure fiction.
Other Author:
Rogers, Susan Fox, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Equipment and pretense / E.A. Miller -- The cliffhanger / Bridget Quinn -- I did Iditasport / Monique Cole -- Icebergs in my dreams / Sheryl Clough -- Above treeline / Lucy Jane Bledsoe -- Antelope, Annie Oakley and the screaming demons / Susan Ewing -- The wind on my face / Marybeth Holleman -- Cycling the koru / Lori Hobkirk -- On wind and work / Sharyn Layfield -- Crocus sieberi / Ann Staley -- The moment of understanding / Vera Lúcia Mortiz -- We are not alone / Alison Watt -- Night above Sasho / Ann Baker -- Living by mountains / Geneen Marie Haugen -- Climbing with Margaret / Laura Waterman -- November sojourn / Karen Warren -- At my own speed / Alice Evans -- Altitude adjustment / Tricia Pearsall -- Alone again / Candace Dempsey -- An unladylike journey / Christine Weeber -- Navigational information for solo flights in the desert / P.K. Price -- Princess of the tides / Kathleen Gasperini.
LCCN:
96006947
ISBN:
1878067745
9781878067746
Other Number:
34245791
System Availability:
1
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
1
Control Number:
117302
Call Number:
796.5082 Solo
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
1
# System items in:
1