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Arousing the Goddess: Sex and Love in the Buddhist Ruins of India
by Tim Ward
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"[T]he only subjective account of a mystical experience induced during ritual tantric sex ever written. That Ward experienced it, and that this experience was profound, there seems little reason to doubt. . . . Diabolically funny at times, this is also a... ( read more)
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Provence: True Stories (Travelers' Tales Guides)
by James Oreilly
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Provence has cast a spell over travelers for generations. And it’s no wonder — it is the archetype of French style and joie de vivre. With its fields of lavender, wine caves, Roman ruins, and delectable food, Provence proves unforgettable... ( read more)
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Cork Boat
by John Pollack
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In the late 1990s John Pollack was working as a Washington speechwriter when, frustrated by the cynicism and hypocrisy on Capitol Hill, he quit his job to pursue a boyhood dream: to build a boat made entirely of wine corks and take it on an epic journey.... ( read more)
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To Afghanistan and Back
by Ted Rall
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Controversial cartoonist Ted Rall went to the Afghan front to report for the "Village Voice." This collection includes his articles as well as a graphic novel of his impressions. Did we win? Was not oil the real reason for going there? The year's most... ( read more)
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River Town
by Peter Hessler
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Travel writing describing two years spent by Peter Hessler in China. Well-reviewed in the broadsheets, it was also the winner of the 2001 Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize. "Written with great clarity and affection" "The Times".... ( read more)
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Thailand Confidential
by Jerry Hopkins
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Frank and funny travel writing on an extremely popular destination by a Thai resident.... ( read more)
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Slouching Towards Birmingham: Shotgun Golf, Hog Hunting, Ass-Hauling Alligators, Rara in Haiti, Zapatistas, and Anahuac New Year's in Mexico City
by Michael Swindle
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In the vivid and outlandish tradition of Hunter S. Thompson, journalist Michael Swindle shares his most bizarre, laugh-out-loud accounts of his travels: cockfights in Cajun country and wild boar hunts in the Everglades; "hog dog" rodeos in northern... ( read more)
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Soaring with Fidel: An Osprey Odyssey from Cape Cod to Cuba and Beyond
by David Gessner
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An irreverent, absorbing, and insightful tale of one man's adventures following the great 7,000-mile osprey migration across two continents A Book Sense Notable Title David Gessner has long been fascinated by ospreys, graceful raptors with wingspans of... ( read more)
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Trading with the Enemy: A Yankee Travels Through Castro's Cuba
by Tom Miller
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”Havana knew me by my shoes”, begins Tom Miller’s lively and entertaining account of more than eight months traveling through Cuba, from coastal cities to mountain villages, from the Bay of Pigs to both sides of the fence at Guantá... ( read more)
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A Fortune-Teller Told Me: Earthbound Travels in the Far East
by Tiziano Terzani
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“An utterly charming and engaging travel book that offers vivid portraits of unusual corners of Asia, told by a skilled raconteur whose eyes were open wide.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review Warned by a Hong Kong fortune-teller not to... ( read more)
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Metro Stop Dostoevsky: Travels in Russian Time
by Ingrid Bengis
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A Russian American writer catapults herself into the maelstrom of Russian life at a time of seismic change for both The daughter of Russian émigrés, Ingrid Bengis grew up wondering whether she was American or, deep down, “really... ( read more)
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The Healing Land: The Bushmen and the Kalahari Desert
by Rupert Isaacson
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Brought up on stories and myths of the Kalahari Bushmen, Rupert Isaacson journeys to the dry vast grassland--which stretches across South Africa, Botswana, and Namibia--to find out the truth behind these childhood stories. Deep in the Kalahari, Isaacson... ( read more)
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Turtle Island: A Journey to the Britain's Oddest Colony
by Sergio Ghione
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Includes discography (p. 275-278), bibliographical references (p. 279-281), and index.... ( read more)
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Full Circle
by Michael Palin
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Full Circle could be subtitled Palin's Book of Wonders. As he and his television crew undertake what may be the first-ever circumnavigation of the Pacific Rim, they prove that there is an awful lot of the world Palin hasn't seen. In this, the third and... ( read more)
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Wanderings in West Africa
by Richard Burton
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Great Victorian scholar-adventurer recounts long journey to British diplomatic post at Fernando Po, expeditions to African mainland. Invaluable descriptions of African tribal rituals concerning birth, marriage, death, fetishism, more. 1 illustration, 1... ( read more)
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Cuba Diaries: An American Housewife in Havana
by Isadora Tattlin
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Isadora Tattlin is the American wife of a European energy consultant posted to Havana in the 1990s. Wisely, the witty Mrs. Tattlin began a diary the day her husband informed her of their new assignment. One of the first entries is her shopping list of... ( read more)
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The Road to Somewhere
by James Dodson
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Bestselling author James Dodson sweeps readers along on his once-in-a-lifetime trip with his young son through the great cities and eccentric byways of Europe. As Jim Dodson discovered during the summer of 2001, when he and his ten-year-old son Jack set... ( read more)
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Olympic Wandering: Time Travel Through Greece
by David Lundberg
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Experience a magical stroll through time and culture! Dr. David Lundberg takes us on a fascinating journey through an ancient and modern land, looking into the current faces and ancient souls of the Greeks, ... giving a glimpse of eternity. Weaving... ( read more)
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Walking to Canterbury: A Modern Journey Through Chaucer's Medieval England
by Jerry Ellis
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-309).... ( read more)
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Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of Books
by Paul Collins
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Paul Collins and his family abandoned the hills of San Francisco to move to the Welsh countryside — to move, in fact, to the village of Hay-on-Wye, the "Town of Books" that boasts fifteen hundred inhabitants — and forty bookstores. Taking... ( read more)
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