Here, There, Elsewhere
Stories from the Road

This is a collection of his travel writings from down through the years which reflect an assortment of destinations - some familiar and some not. For those places where I have traveled it is interesting to compare his insights and observations with my own. For those not so familiar, they are a tanta......more

Another reviewer says of William Least Heat-Moon "His writing is enjoyable, relaxing and challenging." I have to agree. The chapters of this book read like long magazine articles on traveling, and perhaps that is what they originally were - I listened to the audio unadorned with normal book metadata......more

This is a collection of travel essays written by Wm Least-Heat Moon, although he reworked some that the editors has "edited." I really learned a lot about beer in one, but he came across a bit pompous and over-wordy in others. My interest flagged about halfway and I admit to judicious skimming. I RE......more

I am a fan of William Least Heat-Moon's work. I cannot help but enjoy his writing. He travels and finds things of interest to research and tell us about. There's always something to learn. My favorite section in this book was about his experience with creating walking sticks. You see, I also like wa......more

To call WLHM a travel writer does not do him justice. It is always a great pleasure to read his books and essays; his writing is superb. His topics are from different locales but they are not travel writing; his are unique descriptions and viewpoints. The only quibble I have with LHM is that he does......more