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About the Author

Lucy McCauley’s travel essays have appeared in such publications as The Atlantic Monthly, The Los Angeles Times, Harvard Review, Science & Spirit, and Salon.com. She is series editor of Best Women’s Travel Writing, and editor of three other Travelers’ Tales anthologies - Spain (1995), Women in the Wild (1998), and A Woman’s Path (2000), all of which have been reissued in the last few years. In addition, she has written case studies in Latin America for Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government, and now works as a developmental editor for publishers such as Harvard Business School Press.

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About the Author

James O’Reilly, publisher of Travelers’ Tales, and Larry Habegger, executive editor, have worked as series editors on more than 100 Travelers’ Tales titles, winning many awards for excellence. Larry also writes a syndicated newspaper column, World Travel Watch, which has appeared in major newspapers in five countries since 1985. James and Larry live with their families in the San Francisco Bay Area. Sean O’Reilly is coeditor of many Travelers’ Tales books, and he is also the author of How to Manage Your DICK: Redirect Sexual Energy and Discover Your More Enlightened, Evolved Self. He lives in Virginia with his wife and six children.

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