ABOUT THE AUTHOR
H
OLLY
M
ORRIS
is the founder of Adventure Divas, Inc., a multimedia production company, and is executive producer and writer/director of the award-winning primetime PBS documentary series
Adventure Divas
. She is the former editorial director of Seal Press and the editor of two fishing anthologies,
A Different Angle
and
Uncommon Waters.
Her writing has appeared in
The New York Times Book Review,
Ms.,
Outside,
and numerous anthologies and on abcnews.com. When she’s not writing or producing television documentaries, Morris is a correspondent for television series such as
Lonely Planet Treks in America, Treks in a Wild World, Globe Trekker,
and
Outdoor Investigations.
She can be reached at www.adventuredivas.com.
Copyright © 2005 by Holly Morris
All rights reserved.
Published in the United States by Villard Books, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
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“Cud, Sweat, and Fears” was previously published, in slightly different form, in
A Woman Alone: Travel Tales from Around the Globe,
ed. by Faith Conlon et al. (Seattle: Seal Press, 2001). Excerpts from “Paradox Found” were previously published, in slightly different form, in
Two in the Wild: Tales of Adventure from Friends, Mothers, and Daughters,
ed. by Susan Fox Rogers (NY: Vintage, 1999).
Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to reprint previously published material:
Adventure Divas, Inc.: “when my grandmother came . . .” by Carilda Oliver Labra. Recited for camera. Reprinted by permission of Adventure Divas, Inc. Copyright © Carilda Oliver Labra.
Adventure Divas, Inc.: Instinto rap lyrics (performed for camera) reprinted by permission of Adventure Divas, Inc. Copyright © Instinto.
Cross Cultural Communications: “Declaration of Love” from
Dust Disappears
by Carilda Oliver Labra, translated by Enildo A. García and Daniela Gioseffi. Copyright © 1988, 1995 by Enildo A. García and Daniela Gioseffi.
Latin American Writers, Chapbook 1.
Reprinted by permission of the publisher on behalf of the author and the translators.
Pooran Farrokhzad: “Another Birth” by Forough Farrokhzad from
Az Past O Bolande.
Reprinted by permission of Pooran Farrokhzad.
Photograph and Illustration Credits:
Adventure Divas, Inc.; Barbara Bachman; the collection of Mark and Carolyn Blackburn, Kamuela, Hawaii; Julie Costanzo; Cheryl Dunn; Ellen Forney; Michael Gross; Tim Knight; Holly Morris; Rusty Scott
eISBN: 978-1-58836-184-4
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