Indiscreet journeys : [electronic resource] stories of women on the road / edited by Lisa St Aubin de Teran.

The Beet Queen / L. Erdrich -- from A lady's life in the Rocky Mountains / I. Bird -- But at the stroke of midnight / S.T. Warner -- from Sister of the road / Box-Car Bertha -- An outing / E. O'Brien -- from Harriette Wilson's memoirs / H. Wilson -- A Wagner matinee / W. Cather -- The insect world / J. Rhys -- from The white bird passes / J. Kesson -- from The passionate Nomad / I. Eberhardt -- Thunder in Naples / A.M. Ortese -- The excursion to the source / E. Taylor -- Here we are / D. Parker -- Journey's end / Colette -- The lives of saints / J. Winterson -- Something I remember / B. Markham -- Love / E. Bowen -- Landlord of the Crystal Fountain / M. Whitaker -- An indiscreet journey / K. Mansfield -- from My brilliant career / M. Franklin -- Zapa, the fire child who looked like a toad / L. St. Aubin de Teran -- The long-distance runner / G. Paley -- Medley / T.C. Bambara -- Souls belated / E. Wharton -- Cltyie / E. Welty -- from Albany Park / P. Chaplin.