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The Florida Keys : A History and Guide Tenth Edition by Joy Williams (2003, Trade Paperback)

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Along the way, you will-. experience the eerie serenity of Florida Bay's "backcountry" and the unique ecology of the Keys. The Florida Keys by Joy Williams, Robert Carawan. Joy Williams is the author of novels, collections of short stories, and Ill Nature, a book of essays that was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.

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The Florida Keys- A History & Guide is an engaging handbook to the unique coral and limestone islands that curve southwest off the tip of Florida. Acclaimed novelist and Florida resident Joy Williams traces U.S. Highway 1 from Key Largo to Key West, combining the best of local legend-colorful stories you won't find in other guidebooks-with insightful commentary and the most up-to-date advice on where to stay, eat, and wander. Along the way, you will- . explore the exquisite underwater world of North America's only living reef . discover the beautiful bridges that span the Keys, the forts, and the distinctive "conch" architecture of Key West . experience the eerie serenity of Florida Bay's "backcountry" and the unique ecology of the Keys . visit the Key West cemetery and learn about the lives of some of the Keys' eccentrics-writers, madmen, and entrepreneurs with various delusions . find the best (and avoid the worst) cafes, inns, and other establishments that the Keys have to offer Here is the most thorough and candid guide to the Keys, one of the most surprising locales in America. With insight and style, Joy Williams shares with us all of the region's idiosyncrasies and delights.

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Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0812968425
ISBN-13
9780812968422
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2364993

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Book Title
Florida Keys : a History and Guide Tenth Edition
Author
Joy Williams
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Reference, Essays & Travelogues, United States / South / South Atlantic (DC, De, FL, GA, Md, Nc, SC, VA, WV)
Publication Year
2003
Genre
Travel
Number of Pages
304 Pages

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Item Length
8.2in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
5.6in
Item Weight
9.9 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
F317.M7w54
Edition Number
10
Reviews
"One of the best guidebooks ever written."- Condé Nast Traveler "A magnificent, tragi-comic guide."- Condé Nast Traveler "From Key Largo to the Dry Tortugas, novelist Joy Williams has captured the local nuances of the Keys, providing a galaxy of information, including the history of each islet. Flora and fauna, gingerbread architecture and buried treasure-every hamlet, hangout, hotel and eatery is candidly appraised. There's plenty to see and do in the Keys, and here's the lowdown from a native." -The Literate Traveller "Interwoven with the tourist details are nature lore and historical nuggets guaranteed to change the way you look at the social and ecosystems of the Keys."- BookPage, "One of the best guidebooks ever written."-Condé Nast Traveler "A magnificent, tragi-comic guide."-Condé Nast Traveler "From Key Largo to the Dry Tortugas, novelist Joy Williams has captured the local nuances of the Keys, providing a galaxy of information, including the history of each islet. Flora and fauna, gingerbread architecture and buried treasure-every hamlet, hangout, hotel and eatery is candidly appraised. There's plenty to see and do in the Keys, and here's the lowdown from a native."-The Literate Traveller "Interwoven with the tourist details are nature lore and historical nuggets guaranteed to change the way you look at the social and ecosystems of the Keys."-BookPage
Illustrated by
Carawan, Robert
Copyright Date
2003
Lccn
91-052658
Intended Audience
Trade
Illustrated
Yes

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by toomuchthinkingMay 21, 2020
Keys open doors.
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