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Courting the Diamond Sow: A Whitewater Expedition on Tibet's Forbidden River
by Wickliffe Walker  Publisher Comments It has been called the Everest of the whitewater world. However, unlike Everest, the Tsangpo River in Tibet has yet to be explored and charted. No other place in the world possesses more drama than the magnificent series of gorges that house the Tsangpo....
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Hard Travel to Sacred Places
by Rudolph Wurlitzer Publisher Comments "Hard Travel to Sacred Places" is the record of a personal odyssey through Southeast Asia, an external and internal journey through grief and the painful realities of a decadent age. Wurlitzer--novelist, screenwriter, and Buddhist practitioner--travels...
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A Long Way from St. Louie
by Colleen J Mcelroy Publisher Comments McElroy travels the world discovering new facets of her African American woman's experience -- in prose that waltzes at the sedate pace of Arthur Murray, leaps with the grace of ballet, and clickety-clacks, with the energy of tap. Following female heroes...
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A Thousand Bells at Noon: A Roman Reveals the Secrets and Pleasures of His Native City
by G Franco Romagnoli Publisher Comments G. Franco Romagnoli was a mere youth when he left Rome for America, where he made a name for himself as a cookbook author, television personality, and restaurateur. But the love of his native city brought him back to Rome for an extended stay, allowing...
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Last Trout in Venice: How I Drank the Water in the Grand Canal and Lived to Do Other Foolish Things Around the World (Travelers' Tales Footsteps)
by Doug Lansky Publisher Comments Describing foolish activities in atypical places is Lansky's goal, as he rents a car in the worst driving city in the world, dons a rubber jumpsuit to party at Berlin's Kit Kat Klub and discovers the world's worst wedgie during sumo wrestling lessons in...
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In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: A Journey from Greece to Asia
by Michael Wood Publisher Comments Between 334 and 324 B.C. the Macedonian army, led by Alexander the Great, marched relentlessly across Asia. An event of bravery and cruelty, endurance and greed, Alexander's expedition was a turning point in human history. His conquest opened up contacts...
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The Sword of Heaven: A Spiritual Journey to Save the World (Travelers' Tales Footsteps)
by Mikkel Aaland Publisher Comments At the height of the Cold War, writer and photographer Mikkel Aaland finds himself drawn into a mysterious Shinto priest's plan to save the world. Traveling from Norway to the Philippines, Iceland to South Africa, he places pieces of a sacred Shinto...
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Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia Petraea and the Holy Land
by John Lloyd Stephens Publisher Comments Great 19th-century travel classic by discoverer of Mayan ruins. Recounts author's year-long journey through the Middle East, with detailed observations of the Pyramids, temple of Karnak, red-rock city of Petra, along with charming accounts of a Turkish...
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The Riddle and the Knight
by Giles Milton Publisher Comments From the author of "Nathaniel's Nutmeg" and "Big Chief Elizabeth", comes this investigation of the fourteenth century journey of Sir John Mandeville, who claims to have visited Jerusalem, India, China, Java, Sumatra and Borneo. Integrated b/w illus....
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No Horizon Is So Far: Two Women and Their Historic Journey Across Antarctica
by Liv Arnesen Publisher Comments The first women to cross the continent of Antarctica on foot "prove that nothing is beyond our wildest dreams" (Billie Jean King) in this riveting true-life adventure of suspense, danger, and endurance....
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A Sweet and Glorious Land: Revisiting the Ionian Sea
by John Keahey Publisher Comments "I eventually came across an edition of Gissing's work... At one moment, halfway through my reading of this classic, I turned to my wife and said that I wanted to visit Italy and follow in the footsteps Gissing made in 1897 during his third and final...
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The Best American Travel Writing 2001 (Best American Travel Writing)
by Paul Theroux Publisher Comments 'Already a best-selling addition to the series, this year's Best American Travel Writing is a far-flung collection chosen by travel writer extraordinaire Paul Theroux, who has selected pieces about "the spell in the wilderness, the letter home...
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Journeys with Flies
by Edwin N Wilmsen Publisher Comments From 1973 to 1994, anthropologist Edwin Wilmsen lived and worked among the Zhu, Mbanduru, and Tswana people of the Kalahari desert in southern Africa. Thousands of miles from his home, immersed in what first seemed a radically different place, and...
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Among the Russians
by Colin Thubron Publisher Comments Here is a fresh perspective on the last tumultuous years of the Soviet Union and an exquisitely poetic travelogue.With a keen grasp of Russia's history, a deep appreciation for its architecture and iconography, and an inexhaustible enthusiasm for its...
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Horseshoes and Holy Water
by Mefo Phillips Publisher Comments A delightful on-the-road story of two sisters on horseback making the 1700 mile journey from England to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, following the medieval pilgrimage route known as the Way of St. James....
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The Ethical Travel Guide: Your Passport to Exciting Alternative Holidays
by Polly Pattullo Publisher Comments The Ethical Travel Guide is a natural follow-up to Tourism Concern's hugely successful Good Alternative Travel Guide - it is the essential global resource for responsible travelers.Find hundreds of new ideas for your next holiday and visit amazing...
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Paris in Mind
by Jennifer Lee Publisher Comments “Paris is a moveable feast,” Ernest Hemingway famously wrote, and in this captivating anthology, American writers share their pleasures, obsessions, and quibbles with the great city and its denizens. Mark Twain celebrates the unbridled energy...
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Abel's Outback: Explorations and Misadventures on Six Continents, 1990-2000
by Allen Abel Publisher Comments For many years, as news correspondent, television host, and journalist, Allen Abel has travelled to some of the world’s most fascinating, remote, or newsworthy spots to bring back his stories – often offbeat, moving, perceptive, or humorous...
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French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of France
by Richard Goodman Publisher Comments "One of the most charming, perceptive and subtle books ever written about the French by an American."--San Francisco...
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A Winter in Arabia
by Freya Stark Publisher Comments One of the most unconventional and courageous explorers of her time, Freya Stark chronicled her extraordinary Travels in the Near East, establishing herself as a twentieth century heroine. A Winter in Arabia recounts her 1937-8 expedition in what is now...
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