内容简介
Lonely Planet's The USA Book is a one-stop, comprehensivepictorial covering all corners of the USA and its territories. Fewcountries offer as many sights, sounds, tastes and lifestyles underone banner, and around every curve of its 4 million miles ofhighways lies something unexpected. Just look at the landscape -purple mountains, Hawaiian volcanoes and Alaskan tundra, alligatorswamps and buff alo ranges. Come mealtime, lobsters are cracked atMaine seafood shacks, while BBQ ribs sizzle on Tennessee roadhousegrills. Blues musicians twang in Mississippi juke joints,fiddle-fueled tunes pack dance floors in Texas honky-tonks, androck bands thrash in Detroit clubs. The USA Book draws together thehistory, culture, politics, religions, legends, trademarks andessential experiences of America in one definitive pictorial. LetLonely Planet's photographers, authors and staff show you Americathrough new eyes. Discover what it means to be 'from the Midwest,'where the US territories fit in, which state has the world'slargest ball of twine and how a common thread joins together anenormous patchwork of communities in this ever-transformingcountry.
* More than 400 photographs, covers all 50 states and USterritories
* More than 400 photographs, covers all 50 states and USterritories