Excerpts From My Failed Travel Notebook

My summer in Europe was full of remarkable moments — but I forgot to write any of them down

Amanda Oliver
Human Parts
Published in
12 min readMar 19, 2019

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Photos: Amanda Oliver

OnOn a Tuesday in March of 2013, hidden in the back room of the Washington, D.C. elementary school library where I worked, I felt myself giving up. On my choice of career and on myself. I was unhappy in the way people in their mid-twenties often…

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Amanda Oliver
Human Parts

Author of OVERDUE: Reckoning with the Public Library • writer, editor, teacher • amandaoliver.com