Backroads of Paradise : A Journey to Rediscover Old Florida
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0813064600
ISBN-13
9780813064604
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Imprint
University Press of Florida
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 17th, 2017
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
380 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.20 x 1.50 cms
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In the 1930s, the Federal Writers' Project writers into the depths of Florida to reveal its splendour to the world. The result was Florida: A Guide to the Southernmost State, which included twenty-two driving tours of the state's main roads. Retracing the original routes, Cathy Salustri rekindles our notions of paradise by bringing a modern eye to the historic travelogues.
In the 1930s, the Federal Writers'' Project paid Stetson Kennedy and Zora Neale Hurston, along with other lesser-known writers, to create driving tours of Florida. The FWP and the State of Florida jointly published the results as Florida: A Guide to the Southernmost State. In Backroads of Paradise, Cathy Salustri retraces the routes these writers traveled, bringing a modern eye to the historic tours.
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