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The Man Within My HeadEver since he first discovered Graham Greene's work, Pico Iyer has felt a haunting closeness with the English writer. In The Man Within My Head, Iyer follows Greene's trail from his first novel, The Man Within, to such later classics as The Quiet American,...
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Seasons in Basilicata: A Year in a Southern Italian Hill VillageAward-winning travel writer and illustrator, David Yeadon embarks with his wife, Anne on an exploration of the "lost word" of Basilicata, in the arch of Italy's boot. What is intended as a brief sojourn turns into an intriguing residency in the ancient hill village...
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ParisAn American born in Paris at the turn of the last century, Julian Green takes the reader on an imaginative stroll around the French capital, revealing its secret stairways, courtyards, and alleys. From haunted visions of Notre Dame to memories of the old Trocadero,...
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Roads to Quoz: An American MoseyAbout a quarter century ago, a largely unknown wanderer named William Least Heat-Moon wrote a book called Blue Highways. It was a travel book like no other, a book that revealed its author to be a chronicler of rare linguitic genius and empathy, a...
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NinjaThe definitive history of the ninja, based on a wealth of historical texts, local Japanese sources, and John Man's own treks across Asia"An immensely entertaining history, packed with splendidly blood-thirsty tales of derring-do, feats of endurance and self-sacrifice." --The GuardianOut of the violent chaos...
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Why New Orleans MattersMore than a decade after Hurricane Katrina, revisit Tom Piazza's award-winning appraisal of a city in crisis--with a new afterword placing the story of New Orleans in the context of the ongoing threat to America's coastal populations.In the years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the...
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Garden of the East: Photography in Indonesia 1850s-1940sGarden of the East opens the door to a time of change in Indonesia in the century before independence from Dutch colonial interests. It takes the journey from the beginnings of photography in the region in the 1850s, which were driven by colonial interests,...
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Il Bel Centro: A Year in the Beautiful CenterIl Bel Centro: A Year in the Beautiful Center is a passport to the heart of Italy. Michelle Damiani chronicles how her American family of five transformed within the medieval walls of Spello. Part searingly-honest memoir, part celebration of Umbrian life, Il Bel Centro...
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Birds of Western Ecuador: A Photographic GuideThe ultimate photographic guide to the birds of western Ecuador Western Ecuador is famed for its astonishingly diverse birdlife, from colorful hummingbirds and outrageous toucans to more difficult groups like raptors, flycatchers, and ovenbirds. Here is the ultimate photographic guide to the spectacular birds...
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Where to Drink CoffeeThe insider's guide to where the world's best baristas go for a cup of coffee - 600 spots in 50 countries.Where to Drink Coffee is the insider's guide. The best 150 baristas and coffee experts share their secrets - 600 spots across 50 countries...
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Wallpaper* City Guide CopenhagenThe fast-track guide for the design-conscious travellerWallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's...
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Butterflies of Indiana: A Field GuideDiscover the butterflies of Indiana in this award-winning, simple to use field-guideButterflies of Indiana is a unique and award-winning field guide to Indiana's rich butterfly fauna that covers all 149 species of butterflies and their close relatives, the skippers. It features over 500 color...
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Sacred Nature 2: Reconnecting People to Our PlanetSacred Nature Volume 2: Reconnecting People to Our Planet is a beautiful 288-page fine art wildlife photography book, supporting the protection of our planet and its priceless wild places. This book takes the ethos of the first volume and applies it to the whole...
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Rand McNally fabMAP San Diego: Balboa Park to the Gaslamp QuarterAuthor: Rand McNallyPublisher: Rand McNallyPublished: 05/09/2008Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.06lbsSize: 5.22h x 3.80w x 0.10dISBN: 9780528867996Not available to be shipped via Media MailThis title is only available via back order
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Rand McNally Los Angeles & San Diego, California Regional MapAuthor: Rand McNallyPublisher: Rand McNallyPublished: 04/30/2013Binding Type: FoldedWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.80h x 3.90w x 0.20dISBN: 9780528007583Not available to be shipped via Media Mail
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Interior States: EssaysWinner of The Believer Book Award for Nonfiction "Meghan O'Gieblyn's deep and searching essays are written with a precise sort of skepticism and a slight ache in the heart. A first-rate and riveting collection." --Lorrie Moore A fresh, acute, and even profound collection that...
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Desiring Italy: Women Writers Celebrate the Passions of a Country and CultureFor centuries Italy has been many things to many people. In this brilliant anthology and traveler's companion, twenty-eight first-rate women writers reveal why the land that is the heart and soul of European civilization is so seductive to women. Kate Simon walks us through...
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Finding George Orwell in BurmaA fascinating political travelogue that traces the life and work of George Orwell, author of 1984 and ANIMAL FARM, in Southeast Asia Over the years the American writer Emma Larkin has spent traveling in Burma, also known as Myanmar, she's come to know all...
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South with the Sun: Roald Amundsen, His Polar Explorations, and the Quest for Discovery"This book is as autobiographical as it is biographical . . . a book that juxtaposes two adventurers, one with her own challenges still unfolding and the other with his position fixed in history . . . a book worthy of the centenary celebration...
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States of Desire Revisited: Travels in Gay America"Lusty . . . strenuous comedy . . . Amado is Brazil's most illustrious and venerable novelist." New York TimesAuthor: Edmund WhitePublisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublished: 09/18/2014Pages: 364Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.80dISBN: 9780299302641About the AuthorEdmund White is the author of...
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