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Evidence of My Existence
by Jim Lo Scalzo  Publisher Comments From a leper colony in India to an American research station on the Antarctic Peninsula, from the back rooms of the White House to the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, Evidence of My Existence tells a unique and riveting story of seventeen years...
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Travels in the Greater Yellowstone
by Jack Turner Publisher Comments Award-winning nature writer Jack Turner directs his attention to one of America’s greatest natural treasures: the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Comprised of two national parks, three national wildlife refuges, parts of six national forests, and...
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Wild Thyme in Ibiza
by Stewart Andersen Synopsis An entertaining new book about how a three-month visit to the enchanted island of Ibiza in the mid-'60s turned into a 20-year sojourn. A light-hearted, affectionate look at Ibiza, Spain and the Spanish people, and how the Ibizencos welcomed the gentle...
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Hall's Travels in Canada
by Francis Hall Synopsis A lieutenant in the British army travels through North America. Much is offered on American political matters and matters of character, as well as the usual commentary on landscape etc....
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The Road to Oxiana
by Robert Byron Publisher Comments In 1933, the delightfully eccentric travel writer Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana, near the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. Throughout, he kept a thoroughly...
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The Sights, Sounds, and Silences of Italy: Reflections and Observations from My Time Abroad
by Amy Szarkowski Synopsis With humor and honesty, Szarkowski takes the reader along on her adventures and challenges that range from being in an Italian hospital, to her frequent interactions with the Italian police, to her daily encounters with a homeless man on the streets of...
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Dollars and Democracy
by Philip Burne-jones Synopsis The painter, son of Edward Burne-Jones, offers a verbal picture of America, mostly of New York....
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Synopsis In search of some direction, or at least a new challenge, Jeffrey Tayler gave up his day job and went exploring. Having always been fascinated by Africa and the Victorian age of exploration, he travelled to Africa, found a boat to take him to the heart...
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The Underdog: Seeking the Meaning of Life in the World's Most Outlandish Competitions
by Joshua Davis Publisher Comments Joshua Davis dreams like most guys. He wants a fun career, exciting adventures, a happy wife who's proud of him, and really big muscles that strangers can't help but admire. Too bad he's a 129-pound data entry clerk whose wife, Tara, has only three...
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Joseph Pennell's Pictures of War Work in America
by Joseph Pennell Publisher Comments JOSEPH PENKELLS PICTURES OF WAR WORK IN AMERICA REPRODUCTIONS OF A SERIES OF LITHO GRAPHS OF MUNITION WORKS MADE BY HIM WITH THE PERMISSION AND AUTHORITY OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, WITH NOTES AND AN INTRODUCTION BY THE ARTIST PHILADELPHIA AND...
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Weld's Travels
by Isaac Weld Synopsis Writings about the nature of North America and its inhabitants, speaking in terms of both literal landscape and metaphorical landscape. Focusing on the Mid-Atlantic region. vol. 1 of...
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Treading Grapes: Walking Through the Vineyards of Tuscany
by Rosemary George Publisher Comments Enjoy an informative wine-tasting experience while walking the enchanting hillsides of Tuscany. A working knowledge of wine has never been more sought after, and what better place to acquire it than Tuscany which offers some of the most spectacular...
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Getting To Manana (UK Edition)
by Miranda Innes Synopsis This title concerns an English woman's life in southern Spain; of learning a new language, building a beautiful house and garden, and falling in love - all over again....
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Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World
by Anthony Doerr Publisher Comments Anthony Doerr has received many awards — from the New York Public Library, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the American Library Association. Then came the Rome Prize, one of the most prestigious awards from the American Academy of Arts and...
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Honeymoon With My Brother: A Memoir
by Franz Wisner 
Publisher Comments This is the true story of Franz Wisner, a man who thought he had it all — a high profile career and the fiancée of his dreams — when suddenly, his life turned upside down. Just days before they were to be married, his fiancée...
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A Vacation Tour
by Charles Weld Synopsis An Englishman's thoughts on geography, manners, and technological developments in America, as well as thoughts on slavery....
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Silk Dreams, Troubled Road (UK Edition)
by Jonny Bealby Publisher Comments In Islamabad, Jonny loses the woman of his dreams. Then he meets Sarah and together they search for the Heavenly Horses that will carry them along the Old Silk Road. This is a breathtaking travelogue and an intriguing illustration of human relationships...
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A Wayfarer in the Dolomites
by S. H. Hamer Publisher Comments A WAYFARER IN THE DOLOMITES THE DREI ZINNKN TO EDITION THE following, pages do not purport to be a guide-book to the Dolomites, but rather the record of a tour taken in those regions by the writer and an artist friend some years ago, together with some...
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Sanitary and Social Lectures and Essays
by Charles Kingsley Publisher Comments Work by Charles Kingsley, a prolific English novelist and author whose main power lay in his descriptive faculties. Kingsley wrote poetry and political articles, as well as several volumes of sermons....
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Gleanings by the Way
by John Clark Synopsis An Episcopal clergyman travels through America, mostly in the Mid-Atlantic and Mid-West, and offers a treatise on the Mormons while in northern NY/Ohio....
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