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The Windows of Brimnes: An American in Iceland
by Bill Holm Publisher Comments Bill Holm is one of a kind. A Minnesotan of Icelandic ancestry, his travels have taken him all over the world, providing the material for a number of rich and memorable books. In The Windows of Brimnes, Holm travels to Brimnes, his fisherman’s...
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New: $14.95 Trade Paper available September 2008 add to wish list |
Letters from the Edge: 12 Women of the World Write Home
by Chris Brazier Synopsis Letters from the Edge is a powerful collection in which women home in on the nuances and resonances of everyday life and culture in twelve remote locations. Each author's collected letters provide unique insight into what life is like in places we can...
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Luca Antara
by Martin Edmond Publisher Comments Combining memoir, travelogue, history, and detective story, Luca Antara is a rich tapestry of history and the present. It parallels the life of the author, an emigre to Sydney; and the life of an historical figure, Antonio da Nova, the servant of a...
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New: $14.95 Trade Paper available July 2008 add to wish list |
Swahili for the Broken Hearted: Cape Town to Cairo by Any Means Necessary
by Peter Moore Publisher Comments While for many, a galloon of ice cream or a new convertible might be enough to ease the pain of a nasty break-up, this outgoing Aussie author needs a twelve-country, six-month journey snaking through Africa on a ridiculously small budget. And with all...
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A Small Place in Italy (Travel Literature)
by Eric Newby Publisher Comments In 1967 Eric and Wanda Newby fulfilled a long-cherished dream when they bought a run-down farmhouse in northeastern Tuscany, in the foothills of the Italian Alps. They were the first foreigners to live in the region. A Small Place in Italy describes how...
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Big Trips: More Good Gay Travel Writing
by Raphael Kadushin Publisher Comments There are weekend vacations, quick getaways, and overnight jaunts. But in this border-hopping anthology of travel memoir and fiction, every trip is a big one, as an advance guard of adventurous writers—both seasoned names and fresh voices&mdash...
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (P.S.)
by Robert M. Pirsig Publisher Comments One of the most important and influential books written in the past half-century, Robert M. Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a powerful, moving, and penetrating examination of how we live . . . and a breathtaking meditation on how to...
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The Best American Travel Writing 2008 (Best American)
by Jason Wilson Synopsis Anthony Bourdain, best-selling writer, chef, television host, and traveler, edits this year's collection of the finest travel writing from the past year. Easy to read and hard to put down, these essays capture with fine detail the extraordinary wonder of...
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Hto:: Toronto's Water from Lake Iroquois to Taddle Creek and Beyond
by Wayne Reeves Synopsis Drained by a half-dozen major watersheds, cut by a network of deep ravines and fronting on a Great Lake, Toronto is dominated by water. Like most cities, though, Toronto has mismanaged its water, from the decades-long transformation of the citys creeks...
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Flightless: Incredible Journeys Without Leaving the Ground (Travel Literature)
by Lonely Planet
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Up at the Villa: Travels with My Husband
by Linda Jenkins
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The Great American Attraction: Two Brits Discover the Rollicking World of American Festivals
by Rich Smith
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Travel and Tourism (Global Village)
by Carol Inskipp
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Atlas Pocket Classics: Italy: Italian Journey; Rome, Naples, & Florence; Italian Hours
by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Enduring Cuba (Travel Literature)
by Zoe Bran
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Titanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie Kohler
by Bradford Matsen
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Survival at Sea (Difficult and Dangerous)
by Simon Lewis
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The Kindness of Strangers
by Don George
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Life Skills #1: Traveler's Tips
by John Townsend
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Walking to Extremes
by Howard Mccord
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