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Buffalo Jump
by Rita Moir Publisher Comments Moir's travels draw her to Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in southern Alberta, which becomes a vital place for her....
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Where the Tigers Were: Travels Through Literary Landscapes
by Don Meredith Publisher Comments From Venice to Vietnam, from the Welsh coast to Cairo, Don Meredith has traveled in the wake of twentieth-century writers, using their novels and poems as guides, as another wayfarer might turn to Fodor's or the Guide Bleu. Canvassing the works of...
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Travels with Pegasus :a microlight journey across West Africa
by Christina Dodwell Book News Annotation Dodwell (A Traveller on horseback in eastern Turkey...) has now looped up and across West Africa in a powered hang glider. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Moonlight on the Ganga
by Claire Krulikowski Publisher Comments Moonlight on the Ganga presents, in exquisite vignettes, Claire Krulikowski's journey of spirit to the Ganga River in India - one seemingly channeled by her willingness to leave everything she knows behind. Whether it is drinking scalding coffee on...
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City of Falling Angels
by John Berendt Publisher Comments A unique portrait of Venice, taking as its starting point the disastrous fire at the Fenice theatre in 1996 and the corruption and scandal this exposed, but mainly as seen through the eccentric, weird and memorable characters that make the city...
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Our Like Will Not Be There Again: Notes from the West of Ireland (Ruminator Find)
by Lawrence Millman Publisher Comments Award-winning travel writer Millman tromps through West Ireland's rugged countryside to record the oral history of its people before their hard-earned traditions are permanently stifled by industrialization and development. In doing so, he produces a...
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With Chatwin :portrait of a writer
by Susannah Clapp Publisher Comments In this vivid and fascinating portrait of Bruce Chatwin, Susannah Clapp has brilliantly captured the intense energy and chameleon-like complexity of this supremely original and contradictory figure. A bi-sexual of arresting beauty, Chatwin loved to...
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6 Great Travellers
by John Lennox Cook Publisher Comments The adventures of 6 travellers spanning 5 centuries. They include John Smith, George Anson, Lady Hester Stanhope, Henry Stanley, Colonel Fawcett, and Sven Hedin....
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The Cat Who Covered the World: The Adventures of Henrietta and Her Foreign Correspondent
by Christopher S Wren Publisher Comments Henrietta was an ordinary New York City cat until she ventured overseas with foreign correspondent Christopher S. Wren and his wife and children. Over seventeen years and tens of thousands of miles, she became a plucky, indispensable companion for the...
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Big Dreams: Into the Heart of California
by Bill Barich Publisher Comments The land of opportunity, a golden Eden, the last frontier. What is this place that has given rise to countless metaphors but can still quicken the imagination? For Bill Barich, the question became a quest when he realized that home was no longer New York,...
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English Journey: Or, the Road to Milton Keynes
by Beryl Bainbridge Synopsis Beryl Bainbridge sets out to find England by retracing J.B. Priestly's famous "English Journey". Using the conventions of great British travel writing, Bainbridge, with the skills of a fine novelist, updates to the present Priestly's classic Depression...
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Deep Water Passage
by Ann Linnea TOC ch. 1.First day --ch. 2.First solo --ch. 3.She-Who-Was-Afraid --ch. 4.In the company of men --ch. 5.Ancient voices --ch. 6.Longest day --ch. 7.She-Who-Finishes-Grieving --ch. 8.Confused waters --ch. 9.Windbound --ch. 10.Dune jumping --ch. 11.Spirit song -...
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Caesars of the Wilderness: The Story of the Hudson's Bay Company
by Peter Newman TOC -- v. II. Caesars of the wilderness....
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A song for Satawal
by Kenneth Brower TOC This small place Yap--A song for Satawal--Return of the native....
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A voyager out :the life of Mary Kingsley
by Katherine Frank Description Bibliography: p. [321]-324....
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Amyntas
by Andre Gide TOC Mopsus -- Wayside pages -- Biskra to Touggourt -- travel foregone....
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Camping With the Prince
by Thomas Bass Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-282) and index....
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Loneliness and time :the story of British travel writing
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Cry of the Kalahari: Seven Years in Africa's Last Great Wilderness
by Mark Owens Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-330)....
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Women's Voices on Africa
by Patricia W Romero Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-280) and index....
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