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Between the Woods and the Water (New York Review Books Classics)
by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Staff Pick
Considered one of the true classics of travel writing, Fermor continues his journey on foot across Europe to Constantinople, which he began in A Time of Gifts .... (read more)

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by Peter Hessler
Staff Pick
From the acclaimed author of River Town comes a rare portrait, both intimate and epic, of twenty-first-century China as it opens its doors to the outside world.... (read more)

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by Eric Newby
Staff Pick
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by Bruce Chatwin
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A masterpiece of travel, history and adventure, this award-winning book captures the spirit of the land, history, wildlife, and people of Patagonia.... (read more)

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Oracle Bones: A Journey Between China's Past and Present
by Peter Hessler
Staff Pick
From the acclaimed author of River Town comes a rare portrait, both intimate and epic, of twenty-first-century China as it opens its doors to the outside world.... (read more)

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Lonely Planet a Short Walk in the Hindu Kush (Lonely Planet Journeys)
by Eric Newby
Staff Pick
The most successful travel writer of his generation, Eric Newby's account of his climbing expedition in a remote corner of Afghanistan is impossible to read without laughing out loud.... (read more)

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The Art of Travel
by Alain de Botton
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In this delightful series of essays, Alain de Botton tells us not only how but why we should travel.... (read more)

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