Travel Guide to Basque America: Families, Feasts, Festivals

by Nancy Zubiri

Book Overview

Discusses the America's Basque-American communities, their history, culture, and festivals. This book lists dozens of restaurants, Basque cultural clubs and events, and hundreds of Basque-related Web... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874172896
• ISBN13: 9780874172898
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: University of Nevada Press
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

A conversational narrative style spells out the locations of restaurants and popular festivals, whil

Written by journalist Nancy Zubiri, the newly updated second edition of A Travel Guide to Basque America: Families, Feasts, and Festivals is an amazing guide to Basque-American communities, particularly the ones found in California, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Montana. From a brief history of Basque immigration and culture, to traditional Basque recipes, customs and polite rules of etiquette to abide by in Basque communities, and more, A Travel Guide to Basque America is the "must-have" reference for anyone interested in experiencing this unique and proud culture. A conversational narrative style spells out the locations of restaurants and popular festivals, while black-and-white maps and photographs serve as visual aids.