Description |
1 online resource (232 pages) |
Contents |
Preliminaries; Contents; INTRODUCTION; Denver and the Front Range; Colfax Avenue Odyssey; The Napa Valley of Beer; The High Rockies; A Chimp Riding a Unicycle; Zen and Longing in High Country; Southwestern Colorado; The Western Slope; Treasure Hunt; The Eastern Plains; Plains Journey; Rumble Manifesto; Appendix: Info, etc; Index |
Summary |
Written in a sociologist-meets-Gonzo style, Ramble Colorado alternates between regional chapters and first-person travelogues. The regional chapters dish up the likes of maps, oddball stats, required reading, viewing, and listening lists, and all sorts of atypical tourist destinations, as well as the typical guidebook fare: places to wet your whistle, fill your gullet, and catch some ZZZs. The travelogues offer more vicarious journeys through cities, towns, and beyond, delivered with Peterson's openness to new experiences and self-deprecating humor. Delve into such adventures as "Zen and |
Notes |
Print version record |
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Peterson, Eric, 1973- -- Travel -- Colorado
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SUBJECT |
Peterson, Eric, 1973- fast |
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Curiosities and wonders -- Colorado
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Curiosities and wonders
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Travel
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SUBJECT |
Colorado -- Guidebooks
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Colorado -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85028663
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Colorado -- Miscellanea
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Colorado -- History, Local
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Colorado
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Guidebooks
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Local history
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Trivia and miscellanea
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781933108520 |
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1933108525 |
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