Holidays in Heck

The long-awaited follow up to the classic Holidays in Hell, P.J. O'Rourke's Holidays in Heck is the middle-aged version of his classic travel pieces, featuring far less dangerous journeys to China, Venice, and beyond.

P.J. O’Rourke is the author of 13 books, including Parliament of Whores and Give War a Chance, both of which were #1 New York Times best sellers. His most recent book is Don't Vote -- It Just Encourages the Bastards.

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction: A Former War Correspondent Experiences Frightening Vacation Fun	p. 1
Republicans Evolving: The Galapagos Islands, April 2003	p. 7
Monumnetal Generations: The National World War II Memorial, Washington, D.C., June 2004	p. 17
Round on the Ends and "Hi!" in the Middle: Ohio Skiing, February 2005	p. 23
Riding to the Hounds versus Going to the Dogs: Britain after the Hunting Ban, March 2005	p. 35
My EU Vacation: Reading the European Constitution on a French Beach, Guadeloupe, May 2005	p. 53
On First Looking into the Airbus A380: Toulouse, June 2005	p. 59
If You Think Modern Life Is Awful, You Haven't Seen Modern Art: Venice Biennale, July 2005	p. 75
My Wife's Got a Gun: Brays Island Plantation, South Carolina, February 2006	p. 85
A Freedom Ride through China: Spring 2006	p. 95
Side Trip Up the Yangtze: June 2006	p. 127
A Horse of a Different Color: Kyrgyzstan, July 2006	p. 141
Sweet-and-Sour Children and Twice-Fried Parents to Go: Hong Kong, December 2007	p. 159
The Big Stick, or Why I Voted for John McCain: USS Theodore Roosevelt, April 2008	p. 177
White Man Speak with Forked Tongue: The Field Museum, Chicago, May 2008	p. 187
The Decline and Fall of Tomorrow: Disneyland, June 2008	p. 199
A Journey to ... Let's Not Go There: Summer 2008	p. 213
The Seventy-Two-Hour Afghan Expert: Kabul, July 2010	p. 227
Capital Gains: Washington, D.C., August 2010	p. 253
Home Unalone: New Hampshire, March 2011	p. 263
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