Three Travel Books Crack Entertainment Weekly’s Nonfiction Books of the Year List

Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 12.27.06 | 7:40 AM ET

It’s surprising but good to see so many travel books get noticed by an entertainment magazine. The pub’s picks: Rory Stewart’s The Places in Between (No.4), Peter Hessler’s Oracle Bones (No. 7) and Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love (No. 10). Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home topped the list.

Related on World Hum:
* New York Times Selects ‘The Places in Between’ as Top-10 Book of 2006
* The Critics: ‘Oracle Bones’ by Peter Hessler
* Book Review: Elizabeth Gilbert’s ‘Eat, Pray, Love’