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Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Spain (Vintage Departures)
by Chris Stewart  Publisher Comments Driving Over Lemons" is the contagiously entertaining account of one couple's beginning a new life as they turn a rundown peasant farm in southern Spain into a home. <BR>When Chris Stewart first sees El Valero, he's willing to overlook its lack of...
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Sun Dancing
by Geoffrey Moorhouse Synopsis Some eight miles off the coast of Kerry lie the Skelligs, two sheer rocks. The largest of these, Skellig Michael, is where, according to legend, the Archangel Michael appeared to St Patrick and was home, for 600 years, to a monastery. This book tells the...
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Travels with My Donkey: One Man and His Ass on a Pilgrimage to Santiago
by Tim Moore Publisher Comments "'A donkey?' blurted my family as one. For a moment it didn't seem they'd ever be able to list all the reasons that made this so entertainingly ludicrous....Yes, I'd never ridden a donkey on a beach or petted one at a city farm, never even pinned a...
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Time Was Soft There (05 Edition)
by Mercer Publisher Comments In a leafy square on Paris's Left Bank, a young writer finds a home and an unlikely mentor among the shelves of a legendary bookshop....
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Tales from the Expat Harem: Foreign Women in Modern Turkey
by Anastasia M Ashman Publisher Comments This anthology provides a window into the country from the perspective of 30 expatriates from six different nations, who established lives in Turkey. Through narrative essays covering the last four decades, these diverse women unveil the country's...
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That Summer in Sicily: A Love Story
by Marlena De Blasi Publisher Comments At villa Donnafugata, long ago is never very far away, writes bestselling author Marlena de Blasi of the magnificent if somewhat ruined castle in the mountains of Sicily that she finds, accidentally, one summer while traveling with her husband, Fernando....
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Almost French
by Sarah Turnbull 
Publisher Comments A delightful, fresh twist on the travel memoir, Almost French takes us on a tour that is fraught with culture clashes but rife with deadpan humor. Sarah Turnbull's stint in Paris was only supposed to last a week. Chance had brought Sarah and Frdric...
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City of the Soul: A Walk in Rome (Crown Journeys)
by William Murray Publisher Comments “One lifetime is not enough for Rome,” the famous saying goes, and anyone who’s ever been there knows these words to be true. In City of the Soul, William Murray begins to show us why. Growing up in Rome and spending much of his life in...
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Hot Sun, Cool Shadow: Savoring the Food, History, and Mystery of the Languedoc
by Angela Murrills Publisher Comments Hot Sun, Cool Shadow is the story of one couple's discovery of the Languedoc--a region of France near the Mediterranean coast and the Pyrennes--and their quest for a new home where they could have a simpler life and where they could "live to...
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Our Paris: Sketches from Memory
by Edmund White Publisher Comments What happens when one of our most celebrated writers combines talents with a French artist and architect to capture life in their Parisian neighborhood? The result is a lighthearted, gently satiric portrait of the heart of Paris -- including the Marais...
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The Pillars of Hercules: A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean
by Paul Theroux Publisher Comments "DAZZLING."<BR>--Time<BR>"[THEROUX'S] WORK IS DISTINGUISHED BY A SPLENDID EYE FOR DETAIL AND THE TELLING GESTURE; a storyteller's sense of pacing and gift for granting closure to the most subtle progression of events; and the graceful use of...
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Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City (National Geographic Directions)
by Anna Quindlen Publisher Comments Anna Quindlen first visited London from a chair in her suburban Philadelphia home. "'The city streets were filled with fog and the cobbled pavers were slightly slick with moisture, so that the man and woman struggling down the street slid on its surface....
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On Rue Tatin: Living and Cooking in a French Town
by Susan Herrma Loomis Publisher Comments A bestselling cookbook author and journalist tells the delicious story of her expatriate life, raising a family, renovating a convent, and savoring the culinary bounty of one of Normandy's most picturesque towns....
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The Creaky Traveler in Ireland: Clare, Kerry, and West Cork: A Journey for the Mobile But Not Agile
by Warren Rovetch Publisher Comments Part travel story and part guidebook but all charm and wit this book transports us to another culture. While interesting for all readers it offers planning and navigation tips for the Creaky Traveler who is mobile but not agile....
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Olive Route
by Carol Drinkwater Publisher Comments The Olive Route resembles both the Silk Road and the Spice Route in that the epic adventures involving the transportation of its produce are highly colourful, intriguing and sometimes bloodthirsty. They embody the entire history of the Mediterranean and...
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The Summer of My Greek Taverna: A Memoir
by Tom Stone Publisher Comments The story of a man in love with a place, a woman, and a dream. Tom Stone went to Greece one summer to write a novel -- and stayed twenty-two years. On Patmos, he fell in love with Danielle, a beautiful French painter. His novel completed and sold, he...
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Trading in Memories: Travels Through a Scavenger's Favorite Places
by Barbara Hodgson Publisher Comments Those who wish to understand a city's history visit museums, but Barbara Hodgson prefers a different approach. She explores the streets, bookstores, and markets, where a city reveals its most private self, displaying the contents of its attics and trash...
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Almond Blossom Appreciation Society
by Chris Stewart Publisher Comments Chris Stewart is the one-time Genesis drummer turned sheepshearer, and author of the classic 'good life abroad' book, "Driving Over Lemons". This new book finds Chris and his family still at El Valero, their farm on the wrong side of the river in rural...
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Italy in Mind: An Anthology (Vintage Departures)
by Alice Powers Publisher Comments E.M. Forster observed, "One does not come to Italy for niceness. One comes for life". And there is life abounding in this rhapsodic, witty, and lushly atmospheric anthology, in which forty-one literary travelers train their sensibilities on various...
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Atlas Pocket Travelers: France: Travels with a Donkey, Gleanings in France, a Motor-Flight Through France
by Diane Johnson Publisher Comments An elegant boxed set of travel classics about France, with an introduction from the best-selling author of Le Divorce. In this inaugural edition of our Atlas Pocket Classics series, Diane Johnson introduces three masterpieces of travel writing. Robert...
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