"Women -- Books and reading -- United States." . . . . . . . "Off the beaten page the best trips for lit lovers, book clubs, and girls on getaways" . . . . . . . "Off the Beaten Page The Best Trips for Lit Lovers, Book Clubs & Girls on Getaways"@en . "Off the beaten page : the best trips for lit lovers, book clubs, and girls on getaways" . . "Blending literature and travel, this book offers a look at 15 U.S. destinations featured in the works of famous writers. Designed as a guide to help avid bibliophiles experience, in person, the places they've only read about, award-winning journalist Terri Peterson Smith takes readers on lively tours that include a Mark Twain inspired steamboat cruise on the Mississippi, a Devil in the White City view of Chicago in the Gilded Age, a voyage through the footsteps of the immigrants and iconoclasts of San Francisco, and a look at low country"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Blending literature and travel, this book offers a look at 15 U.S. destinations featured in the works of famous writers. Designed as a guide to help avid bibliophiles experience, in person, the places they've only read about, award-winning journalist Terri Peterson Smith takes readers on lively tours that include a Mark Twain inspired steamboat cruise on the Mississippi, a Devil in the White City view of Chicago in the Gilded Age, a voyage through the footsteps of the immigrants and iconoclasts of San Francisco, and a look at low country Charleston's rich literary tradition. With advice on planning stress-free group travel and lit trip tips for novices, this resource also features beyond the book experiences, such as Broadway shows, Segway tours, and kayaking, making it a one-of-a-kind reference for anyone who wants to extend the experience of a great read." . . "Electronic books"@en . "Electronic books" . . . . . "Guidebooks"@en . "Guidebooks" . "Travel -- Guidebooks." . . . . "TRAVEL / Special Interest / Literary" . . "Book clubs (Discussion groups) -- United States." . . "Literary landmarks -- Guidebooks." . . "Festivals -- United States -- Guidebooks." . . "TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues" . .