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BLUEBIRDS TO TIKAL IBD

ANAMCARA PRESS LLC
08 / 2023
9781960462015
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Sinopsis

Discover why deer donâÇÖt like to be lassoed, what itâÇÖs like to drive down a mountain pass without power steering or power brakes after the engine quits, and learn what can happen when cultures clash in these stories of fun, fear, and folly.áDavid HannâÇÖs Bluebirds To Tikal is a travel journal, of sorts. filled with tales of adventure and misadventure from central U.S.A. to central Asia.áA family traveling to Guatemala to see the Mayan ruins at Tikal encounter 'los hombres militarious' and uniformed soldiers. A sightseeing trip in Turkey meets with obstacles, courtesy, and aid from an unexpected source. A visit to the Eiffel Tower ends with eviction by security guards.áAn idyllic kayaking vacation in Florida turns into an expedition of courage.In addition to tales of modern travels and travails, HannâÇÖs stories include the experiences of two young men searching for jobs as they make their way through the Northwest riding the rails before World War I, a coal minerâÇÖs dark journey in Osage County, Kansas, and the competition between two German noblewomen for the affections of a dashing cavalry officer.