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Four Quarters of Light: A Journey Through Alaska
by Brian Keenan  Publisher Comments A short visit to Fairbanks several years ago was enough to seal his connection with the place, and he resolved to return. He did so in 2003 with a head full of questions about its inspiring landscape and a heart informed by his own love of the desolate...
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Logan's Notes of a Journey
by James Logan Synopsis A Scottish tourist explores North America, spending some time in the Mid-Atlantic, Mid-West, and Southern regions of the U.S....
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Land of Elephants - Big-Game Hunting in Kenya, Tanganyika and Uganda
by Count Zsigmond Szechenyi Publisher Comments LAND OF ELEPHANTS Big-Game Hunting in Kenya, Tanganyika and Uganda COUNT ZSIGMOND SZECHENYI CONTENTS CMAPTFR PACE I. THE COAST OF CIVILISATION r II. ELEPHANT HUNTING IS NOT ALL ROSES . 6 III. WITCH DOCTOR 16 IV. BONGO 22 V. SICK 32 VI. BONGO AGAIN 48 VII....
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Observations on the Mussulmauns of India (Dodo Press)
by Mrs Meer Hassan Ali Synopsis "Very little is known about the authoress of this interesting book. She is reticent about the affairs of her husband and of herself, and inquiries recently made at Lucknow, at the India Office, and in other likely quarters in England, have added little...
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Notes from My Travels: Visits with Refugees in Africa, Cambodia, Pakistan and Ecuador
by Angelina Jolie Publisher Comments Three years ago, award-winning actress Angelina Jolie took on a radically different role as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Here are her memoirs from her journeys to Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Pakistan, Cambodia, and...
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Notes of a Tour in America
by Stephen Davis Synopsis An Irishman working for the Baptist church travels through New England, with most of his stops being opportunities to preach; many observations on local religious observence, with detailed statistics; also significant discussion of slavery....
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Mexico: True Stories (Travelers' Tales Guides)
by James O'reilly Publisher Comments “Melting pot,” a phrase inevitably associated with the United States, may be even more applicable to Mexico, where ancient civilizations merge with modern cultures in a cross-current of peoples, languages and dialects, art and music...
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Kindness of Strangers (03 Edition)
by Don George Publisher Comments A timely collection of inspiring tales, The Kindness of Strangers explores the unexpected human connections that so often transform the experience of travel, and celebrates the gift of kindness around the world....
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Victoria's Empire: A Journey Through the British Empire with Victoria Wood
by Victoria Wood Publisher Comments A personal journey through the old British Empire by the nation's favourite comedienne....
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The Best Adventure and Survival Stories (Adrenaline)
by Nate Hardcastle Publisher Comments The fourth edition of publishing's only adventure annual offers another exhilarating collection of the year's most gripping and entertaining adventure stories—from the world's coldest waters to its scariest wildfire. Drawn from the year's most...
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One More Horizon
by Scott Zamek Synopsis Pedaling a bicycle around the world was a lifelong dream, but everyone told him it could not be done. Dismissing the skeptics, disinterested sponsors, and a woefully inadequate bank account, Scott Zamek resolved to try. Some 20,000 miles and millions of...
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American Borders: Breakdowns in Small Towns All Around the U.S.A.
by Carla S. King Publisher Comments An exploration of the borders between the United States, Canada, and Mexico on an unreliable Russian Ural motorcycle with sidecar becomes a comedy of breakdowns in small towns all around America. This four-month, 10,000-mile adventure spans moments of...
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The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut (Modern Library)
by Freya Stark Publisher Comments In 1934, famed British traveler Freya Stark sailed down the Red Sea, alighting in Aden, located at the tip of the Arabian peninsula. From this backwater outpost, Stark set forth on what was to be her most unforgettable adventure: Following the ancient...
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The Fruit Hunters: A Story of Nature, Adventure, Commerce, and Obsession
by Adam Leith Gollner Publisher Comments Delicious, lethal, hallucinogenic and medicinal, fruits have led nations to war, fueled dictatorships and lured people into new worlds. An expedition through the fascinating world of fruit, The Fruit Hunters is the engrossing story of some of Earth's...
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Goa, and the Blue Mountains; Or, Six Months of Sick Leave
by Richard F Burton Publisher Comments Published in 1851, this is the first book written by the famed Victorian explorer Richard F. Burton. It is an account of his journey through portions of southwest India while he was on sick leave from the British Indian army. Traveling through Bombay to...
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Even a Daughter Is Better Than Nothing
by Mykel Board Synopsis This is the story of how Maximum Rock'n'Roll Columnist Mykel Board spent a year teaching English at the Mongolian National University in Ulaanbaatar. From getting lost in the Gobi Desert to stirring fights in a Mongolian disco, Board teeters through the...
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Around the World With General Grant V1: a Narrative of the Visit of General U. S. Grant, Ex-president of the United States, To Various Countries in Eu
by John Russell Young Synopsis In Two Volumes. To Which Are Added Certain Conversations With General Grant On Questions Connected With American Politics And History....
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The Gift of Travel: Inspiring Stories from Around the World (Travelers' Tales Guides)
by Larry Habegger Publisher Comments The Gift of Travel features sublime stories about the transformative power of travel. Bringing together over two dozen of the most dazzling and moving stories from the award-winning Travelers' Tales series, this collection is based on the premise that...
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Sir Francis Drake Revived (Dodo Press)
by Philip Nichols Publisher Comments Sir Francis Drake, Vice Admiral, (c. 1540 - January 27, 1596) was an English privateer, navigator, slave trader, politician and civil engineer of the Elizabethan era. He was second-in-command of the English fleet against the Spanish Armada in 1588. He...
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The Maine Woods
by Henry David Thoreau Synopsis Anxious to get out of the whale's belly, I rose early, and joined some old salts, who were smoking by a dim light on a sheltered part of the deck. We were just getting into the river. They knew all about it, of course. I was proud to find that I had...
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