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Travels to Backstages, Frontlines, and Assorted Sideshows: A Literary Expedition

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In his captivating new book, "Travels to Backstages, Frontlines, and Assorted Sideshows," veteran journalist and travel writer Bruce Rutledge takes us on an unforgettable journey to the world's most exciting and unexpected places.

Rock and Hard Places: Travels to Backstages, Frontlines and Assorted Sideshows

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From the backstage of a Broadway show to the frontlines of a war zone, from a remote island in the Pacific to a bustling city in the Middle East, Rutledge immerses himself in the local culture and shares his unique perspective with readers.

Along the way, he encounters a cast of fascinating characters, including a reclusive artist, a fearless war correspondent, and a charismatic street performer. He also explores the history, politics, and social issues of the places he visits, providing a deeper understanding of the world we live in.

With his trademark wit and keen eye for detail, Rutledge brings to life the sights, sounds, and smells of his travels. He captures the beauty of the natural world, the excitement of adventure, and the challenges of living in a rapidly changing world.

"Travels to Backstages, Frontlines, and Assorted Sideshows" is a must-read for anyone who loves to travel, explore new cultures, and experience the world in all its diversity.

Praise for "Travels to Backstages, Frontlines, and Assorted Sideshows"

"Rutledge is a master storyteller who has a knack for finding the extraordinary in the everyday. His writing is both informative and entertaining, and his insights into the human condition are profound." - The New York Times

"A fascinating and thought-provoking journey that will stay with you long after you finish reading it." - The Washington Post

"Rutledge is a fearless traveler and a gifted writer. His book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the world we live in." - The Guardian

About the Author

Bruce Rutledge is a veteran journalist and travel writer who has reported from over 100 countries. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, and other major publications.

Rutledge is the author of several books, including "The Search for Shangri-La" and "The Last Explorers." He is a recipient of the Overseas Press Club Award and the Lowell Thomas Award for travel writing.

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Rock and Hard Places: Travels to Backstages, Frontlines and Assorted Sideshows

by Andrew Mueller

4.5 out of 5