Frank Bures

Author · 4 books

Frank Bures is the author of "The Geography of Madness." He frequently writes for magazines and his work has been included in the Best American Travel Writing, and selected as “Notable” in the Best American Essays and Best American Sports Writing. He lives with his family in Minneapolis.

Books

Pushing the River

An Epic Battle, a Lost History, a Near Death, and Other True Canoeing Stories

2025

The Geography of Madness

Penis Thieves, Voodoo Death, and the Search for the Meaning of the World's Strangest Syndromes

2016

The Shape of the World

Essays on Travel, Culture and Belief from Rotary Magazine

2022

Under Purple Skies

2019