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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
by Susan Casey  Publisher Comments A journalist's obsession brings her to a remote island off the California coast, home to the world's most mysterious and fearsome predators — and the strange band of surfer-scientists who follow them. Susan Casey was in her living room when she...
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North to the Night: A Spiritual Odyssey in the Arctic
by Alvah Simon 
Publisher Comments In June 1994 Alvah Simon and his wife, Diana, set off in their 36-foot sailboat to explore the hauntingly beautiful world of icebergs, tundra, and fjords lying high above the Arctic Circle. Four months later, unexpected events would trap Simon alone on...
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The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life, Love, and Olive Oil in the South of France
by Carol Drinkwater Publisher Comments When Carol Drinkwater and her fiancandeacute, Michel, are given the opportunity to purchase ten acres of an abandoned olive farm in the South of France, they find the region's splendor impossible to resist. Using their entire savings as a down payment...
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Pecked to Death by Ducks (Vintage Departures)
by Tim Cahill Publisher Comments In his latest tour of the earth's remote, exotic, and dismal places, the author of Road Fever and A Wolverine Is Eating My Leg sleeps with a grizzly bear, witnesses demonic possession in Bali, and survives a run-in with something called the Throne of...
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AA Gill Is Away
by A A Gill Publisher Comments The very best of the wickedly funny and often moving travel essays by popular "London Times" columnist A.A. Gill are collected in this volume, filled with his unshakable opinions and savage attacks on some of the most controversial and sacred cows of...
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Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-So-Far-East (Vintage Departures)
by Pico Iyer Publisher Comments Mohawk hair-cuts in Bali, yuppies in Hong Kong and Rambo rip-offs in the movie houses of Bombay are just a few of the jarring images that Iyer brings back from the Far East....
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Baghdad Without a Map
by Tony Horwitz Publisher Comments This wild and comic tale of Middle East misadventure is "a very funny and frequently insightful look at the world's most combustible region. Fearlessness is a valuable quality in a travel writer, and Mr. Horwitz...seems as intrepid as they come". (The...
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Turkish Reflections
by Mary Lee Settle Publisher Comments After a twenty-year absence, Mary Lee Settle returns to the land she calls the happiest home she has ever known. A land of intersecting continents, cultures, and contradictions, Turkey beckons her on a cross-country journey, in search of the country's...
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The Songlines
by Bruce Chatwin Publisher Comments Part adventure story, part philosophical essay, this extraordinary book takes Bruce Chatwin into the heart of Australia on a search for the source and meaning of man's restless nature....
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Toujours Provence (Vintage Departures)
by Peter Mayle Publisher Comments NATIONAL BESTSELLER Taking up where his beloved A Year in Provence leaves off, Peter Mayle offers us another funny, beautifully (and deliciously) evocative book about life in Provence. With tales only one who lives there could know—of finding gold...
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Kon-Tiki
by Thor Heyerdahl Publisher Comments The story of the Pacific journey by six men on a raft in search of the path taken by Kon-Tiki, a white voyager, 1500 years before....
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Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses
by Bruce Feiler
Publisher Comments Both a heart-racing adventure and an uplifting quest, Walking the Bible describes one man's epic odyssey -- by foot, jeep, rowboat, and camel -- through the greatest stories ever told. From crossing the Red Sea to climbing Mt. Sinai to touching the...
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French Lessons: Adventures with Knife, Fork, and Corkscrew
by Peter Mayle Publisher Comments Peter Mayle, francophile phenomenon and author of A Year in Provence, brings another delightful (and delicious) account of the good life, this time exploring the gustatory pleasures to be found throughout France. The French celebrate food and drink more...
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In Trouble Again: A Journey Between the Orinoco and the Amazon (Vintage Departures)
by Redmond Ohanlon Publisher Comments O'Hanlon takes us into the bug-ridden rain forest between the Orinoco and the Amazon--infested with jaguars and piranhas, where men would kill over a bottle of ketchup and where the locals may be the most violent people on earth (next to hockey fans)....
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SignSpotting: Absurb & Amusing Signs from Around the World
by Doug Lansky Publisher Comments Subtitled, "The World's Most Absurd Signs". With the help of signspotters around the globe, "Lonely Planet" have assembled a collection of some of the most unintentionally entertaining postings on the planet, that are sure to confuse and amuse the reader....
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Acquired Tastes
by Peter Mayle Publisher Comments Internationally bestselling author of A Year in Provence, Mayle comes out with a new bestseller about the true pleasure of fine living....
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Rabbit-Proof Fence: The True Story of One of the Greatest Escapes of All Time
by Doris Pilkington Publisher Comments The remarkable true story of three young girls who cross the harsh Australian desert on foot to return to their home. Following an Australian government edict in 1931, black aboriginal children and children of mixed marriages were gathered up by...
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Abraham (P.S.)
by Bruce S. Feiler Publisher Comments Both immediate and timeless, Abraham tells the powerful story of one man's search for the shared ancestor of Judaism, Christianity, andIslam. Traveling through war zones, braving violence at religious sites, andseeking out faith leaders, Bruce Feiler...
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Learning to Bow: Inside the Heart of Japan
by Bruce Feiler Publisher Comments With warmth and candor, bestselling author Feiler recounts the year he spent as a teacher in the world's most heralded school systems. Through his unique perspective, he demystifies contemporary Japanese life. Index....
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We'll Always Have Paris: Sex and Love in the City of Light
by John Baxter Publisher Comments "We'll always have Paris," Humphrey Bogart reminds Ingrid Bergman in their bittersweet parting at the end of Casablanca, and undoubtedly those words resonate for lovers everywhere. Indeed for many people, Paris is not just a place; it is an intoxicating...
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