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A Week on the Concord and Merrimack RiversThoreau's account of his 1839 boat trip is a finely crafted tapestry of travel writing, essays, and lyrical poetry. Thoreau interweaves descriptions of natural phenomena, the rural landscape, and local characters with digressions on literature and philosophy, the Native American and Puritian histories of...
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Under the Mountain Wall: A Chronicle of Two Seasons in Stone Age New GuineaA remarkable firsthand view of a lost culture in all its simplicity and violence by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927 to 2014), author of the National Book Award-winning The Snow Leopard and the novel In Paradise. In the Baliem Valley in central New Guinea...
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Great Western RV TripsEvery year, the 9 million RV owners in the U.S. look for new and exciting vacation destinations. RV owners who aren't content staying put will be inspired by journeys, such as: Southeastern California's enigmatic deserts; Spectacular mountains on the Lewis and Clark route and...
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The Poetry of Strangers: What I Learned Traveling America with a TypewriterIt might surprise you who's a fan of poetry -- when it meets them where they are. Before he became an award-winning writer and poet, Brian Sonia-Wallace set up a typewriter on the street with a sign that said "Poetry Store" and discovered something...
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No Map, Great Trip: A Young Writer's Road to Page OneNewbery Medalist Paul Fleischman reflects on his childhood with his award-winning father, Sid Fleischman, and details his own path to becoming a writer in this memorable book that is part memoir, part travelogue, and part reflection on craft and creativity.No Map, Great Trip is...
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The Last Wild Men of Borneo: A True Story of Death and TreasureA 2019 EDGAR AWARDS NOMINEE (BEST FACT CRIME) - A BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK AWARDS FINALISTTwo modern adventurers sought a treasure possessed by the legendary "Wild Men of Borneo." One found riches. The other vanished forever into an endless jungle. Had he shed civilization--or lost...
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Living the Airstream LifeIllustrated with rare and exclusive images from the official company archives, an authoritative and entertaining guide to the wildly popular, beautifully designed luxury recreational vehicle that has become a cultural icon, embodying the American spirit of freedom and adventure--and the ideal in mobile living.With...
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Saint-Germain-Des-Pres: Paris's Rebel QuarterThe award-winning chronicler of life in Paris reveals the secrets of his home quarter, Saint-Germain-des-PresA unique blend of history, memoir, and sightseeing essentials, Saint-Germain-des-Pres is a captivating "narrative guidebook" to one of Paris's iconic quarters by John Baxter, bestselling author of The Most Beautiful...
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Montmartre: Paris's Village of Art and SinIn the second portrait of his series Great Parisian Neighborhoods, award-winning raconteur John Baxter leads us on a whirlwind tour of Montmartre, the hill-top village that fired the greatest achievements of modern art while also provoking bloody revolution and the sexual misbehavior that made...
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The Antarctic Book of Cooking and Cleaning: A Polar JourneyA visually captivating, novelistic travelogue that chronicles the first civilian environmental cleanup expedition in Antarctica--an engaging true story told through anecdotes, journal entries, vignettes, recipes, and archival and contemporary photography."The first thing that comes to mind about Antarctica is not likely the food. But...
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Rice, Noodle, Fish: Deep Travels Through Japan's Food Culture2016 Travel Book of the Year by the Society of American Travel WritersFinalist for the 2016 IACP Awards: Literary Food WritingNamed one of the Financial Times' "Best Books of 2016"An innovative new take on the travel guide, Rice, Noodle, Fish decodes Japan's extraordinary food...
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Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures: Lost in New YorkFlat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time In this thrilling fifteenth book in the renowned Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lambchops visit the Big Apple, New York City Stanley Lambchop has been invited to New York...
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Amore: An American Father's Roman HolidayPart memoir, part cultural exploration, Amore follows an American father as he and his teenage daughters journey into the heart of Rome, into the way Romans love and what they have to teach about its erosion in America.As his twin daughters approached adolescence, sociologist...
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The Hobbit Motion Picture Trilogy Location Guide: Hobbiton, the Lonely Mountain and BeyondDiscover the breathtaking locations around New Zealand featured in Peter Jackson's The Hobbit films with this lush four-color travel guide from the author of the international bestseller The Lord of the Rings Location Guidebook. With a foreword by Sir Peter Jackson and contributions by...
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Applewhites Coast to CoastThis third story about the madcap family introduced in Stephanie Tolan's Newbery Honor Book Surviving the Applewhites features even more outlandish adventures and will appeal to fans of the Applewhites and those meeting them for the first time.E.D. and Jake are doing their best...
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The Perfect Meal: In Search of the Lost Tastes of FranceIACP Cookbook Award Winner (Culinary Travel)"Full of humor, insight, and mouth-watering details, The Perfect Meal is a delightful tour of traditional French culture and cuisine." --Travel and LeisureJohn Baxter's The Perfect Meal is part grand tour of France, part history of French cuisine, taking...
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Crossing the Heart of Africa: An Odyssey of Love and AdventureBanff Mountain Book Awards WINNERThe spellbinding true story of retracing the extraordinary trek of Ewart "the Leopard" Grogan--the legendary British explorer who, in order to win the woman he loved, attempted to become the first person to cross AfricaIn 1898 the dashing British adventurer...
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The White Masai: My Exotic Tale of Love and AdventureThe runaway international bestseller is now an American must-read for lovers of adventure, travel writing, and romance. Corinne Hofmann tells how she falls in love with an African warrior while on holiday in Kenya. After overcoming severe obstacles, she moves into a tiny hut...
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We'll Always Have Paris: Sex and Love in the City of LightFor more than a century, pilgrims from all over the world seeking romance and passion have made their way to the City of Light. The seductive lure of Paris has long been irresistible to lovers, artists, epicureans, and connoisseurs of the good life. Globe-trotting...
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The Cure for Anything Is Salt Water: How I Threw My Life Overboard and Found Happiness at SeaAt forty, Mary South had a beautiful home, good friends, and a successful career in book publishing. But she couldn't help feeling that she was missing something intangible but essential. So she decided to go looking for it . . . at sea. Six...
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