Tales from Margaritaville: Fictional Facts and Factual Fictions
by:
Jimmy Buffett (author)
Margaritaville may not appear on a map, but it does exist--at least in the brilliantly creative, sometimes slightly skewed imagination of Jimmy Buffett. Tales from Margaritaville is a collection of short stories (some purely fiction, some based in truth) so vividly packed with restless dreamers,...
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Margaritaville may not appear on a map, but it does exist--at least in the brilliantly creative, sometimes slightly skewed imagination of Jimmy Buffett. Tales from Margaritaville is a collection of short stories (some purely fiction, some based in truth) so vividly packed with restless dreamers, wild wanderers, and pure gypsy souls that just reading it is a wild adventure. Travel along with a cowboy named Tully Mars, as he heads from Heartache, Wyoming, to Graceland, and relive the autobiographical odyssey of a third-generation sailor and first-rate musical outlaw.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780151879830 (0151879834)
Publish date: 01-09-1989
Publisher: Harcourt
Edition language: English
A recent re-read for me, though I dare not try to add the dates, as I'm afraid BL will blow my original dates out. I love these stories and continue to love them every time I read them. They remind me of my home, and their eccentric and quirky. What I didn't remember from previous re-reads was t...
I bought a paperback copy of this book around the time it came out in the early 90's. I wasn't mad keen to read it; I liked his music but I didn't think that would automatically make him an interesting writer. I bought it because it was being raved about by a friend's boyfriend - I'd never up to t...
I am a big Buffett fan, not a parrot head mind you, but a big fan. I expected Mr. Buffett to turn a phrase or two in his fiction like he does in his songs. This was a respectable first try.
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