Travels with Ernest

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The book explores the dynamic relationship between literary and ethnographic writing through the distinct narratives of two authors, a sociologist and a novelist. By recounting their shared travels separately, they reveal how personal experiences and professional backgrounds shape storytelling. Their conversations provide insight into their differing perspectives, highlighting the complexities of conveying experience. This innovative text serves as a valuable resource for students and educators interested in the intricacies of ethnographic writing and creative nonfiction.