Las Vegas
Travel with a Writer
$37.47
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2027
Summary
“Once the sun is up, the city can burst into flames at any moment.”
Las Vegas. Sin City and Marriage Capital of the World. An oasis of glitz and gaiety in the middle of a forbidding desert landscape. A hotbed of aspirations and desires and frustrations, of risks and rewards and constantly looming calamity. An accelerated, overstimulated, insomniac distillation of the American dream: anything can happen, and usually does.
Jerme Schmidt first came to Vegas two d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9782919841059 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 291984105X |
| Author: | Jerme Schmidt, Rhonda Mullins |
| Publisher: | Walking Tree |
| Imprint: | Walking Tree |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 120mm x 184mm |
| Series: | Travel with a Writer |
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Jerme Schmidt
Jerme Schmidt is a writer, publisher, and director of documentaries. He spends every spring in the capital of Nevada, chasing the intensity he discovered while making a film about the world’s greatest poker players.
Rhonda Mullins is a Montreal-based translator who has translated many books from French into English, including Jocelyne Saucier’s And Miles To Go Before I Sleep, Gregoire Courtois’ The Laws of the Skies, Dominique Fortier’s Paper Houses, and Anas Barbeau-Lavalette’s Suzanne. She is a seven-time finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award for Translation, winning the award in 2015 for her translation of Jocelyne Saucier’s Twenty-One Cardinals. She is a mentor to emerging translators in the Banff International Literary Translation Program.
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