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Holidays in Heck: A Former War Correspondent Experiences Frightening Vacation Fun is a 2011 book by P. J. O'Rourke about the author's travels to various venues. In the book, O'Rourke recounts family vacations to various tourist destinations, such as the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and the Galápagos Islands.
A follow-up to "Holidays in hell" collects classic travel pieces written throughout the author's post-retirement years, a period marked by his haphazard journeys with and without family to such regions as China, Kyrgyzstan, and America
Nov 1, 2011 · The author of Holidays in Hell returns with more tales of his adventures in various destinations, often with his family. Readers can expect witty observations, political commentary, and occasional mishaps in this book of essays.
Nov 13, 2012 · The author of Holidays in Hell returns with more hilarious stories of his adventures in China, Venice, and other places. Read his witty and insightful observations on politics, culture, and nature in this paperback book.
Nov 13, 2012 · In Holidays in Heck, the man dubbed the funniest writer in America” by Time and The Wall Street Journal steps into the new and slightly less dangerous territory of the family vacation. The O’Rourke clan treks to places as close to home as Disneyland and Washington, D.C., and as far-flung as China, all while P.J. attempts to ...
Holidays in Heck takes the reader on a globe-trotting journey to far-reaching places including China, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and the Galapagos Islands. The collection begins after the...
Nov 1, 2011 · By calling his newest book "Holidays in Heck," O'Rourke has begged it to be held up to his best work, the glorious breakthrough collection of risky travel pieces, "Holidays in Hell." In that tome, O'Rourke combined the wit and skepticism of Twain with the appetites of Hunter S. Thompson.
