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By: Norman Lewis
ISBN: 9781780601083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2017
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Norman Lewis avoids the easy pleasures of travelling through the hill-forts of Rajasthan, visiting palace hotels and the Taj Mahal. Instead his travels in India begin in the impoverished, overpopulated and corrupt state of Bihar - the scene of a brutal caste war between the untouchables and higher-caste gangsters
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By: Jonathan Raban
ISBN: 9781780601397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th May 2018
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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By: Dervla Murphy
ISBN: 9781780600703
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2015
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Following A Month by the Sea, her acclaimed exploration of life in Gaza, Dervla Murphy describes with passionate honesty the experience of living with and among Jewish Israelis and Palestinians in both Israel and Palestine
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By: Charles Nicholl
ISBN: 9781780601687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2021
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Travels in Thailand and Burma in 1968, learning about the spiritual traditions of forest Buddhism.
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By: Peter Fleming
ISBN: 9781780602004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2023
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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First published in 1933, Brazilian Adventure is Peter Fleming s account of his expeditionary search for the lost Colonel. Peter Fleming was the brother of Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond series and was literary editor of The Times.
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By: Kathleen Hopkirk
ISBN: 9781906011840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 9th January 2014
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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A title, in which, the millennia of mercantile and cultural exchange along the Silk Route are celebrated by travellers and writers from Marco Polo to Sven Hedin, from William of Rubrick to Ella Maillart
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By: Jonathan Raban
ISBN: 9781780601380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th May 2018
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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By: Yves-Marie Stranger
ISBN: 9781780600772
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2016
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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This book is the perfect companion to any exploration of Ethiopia, be it in the precarious saddle of an Abyssinian pony, or from the folds of an armchair.
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By: Jonathan Raban
ISBN: 9781780601403
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th May 2018
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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By: Peter Goullart
ISBN: 9781780601113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 13th October 2017
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Peter Goullart spent nine years in the all-but-forgotten Nakhi Kingdom of south west China. He had a job entirely suited to his inquiring, gossipy temperament: to get to know the local traders, merchants, inn-keepers and artisans to decide which to back with a loan from the cooperative movement
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By: Dervla Murphy
ISBN: 9781906011413
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2010
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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The diary of Dervla Murphy's bicycle trek from Dunkirk, across Europe, the Middle East, and the Himalayas, to India. An amazing narrative from an amazing woman.
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By: Lewen Weldon
ISBN: 9781780601991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th April 2023
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Weldon was mapping the deserts of Egypt when war broke out. Working from out of a steam yacht based on Port Said or Famagusta, he ran a network of spies and confidential agents onto the Levant coast behind Turkish lines. He was a fluent Arabic speaker and could conduct personal interviews on the shore, as well as landing and taking off agents - all
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By: Roger Hudson
ISBN: 9781780600765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Beautifully produced and a perfect gift for travellers newly wedded or not
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By: Norman Lewis
ISBN: 9781780600093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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An extraordinary and formidable account of travelling in Sicily from one of the twentieth-century's foremost travel writers.
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By: R A Bagnold
ISBN: 9781906011338
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2010
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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A work of an Englishman, a desert-loving young officer whose passionate amateur enthusiasm led to the exploration of the Egyptian western desert and the Libyan Sahara on the eve of the second world war.
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By: Norman Lewis
ISBN: 9780907871729
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2002
UK Publication Date: 31st July 2002
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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By: Jonathan Raban
ISBN: 9781780601366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th May 2018
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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By: Ronald Wright
ISBN: 9781780601595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2020
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Ronald Wright's skills as an ethnologist, political historian, and travel writer have found an ideal outlet an excellent book.' The Independent
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By: Mary Taylor Simeti
ISBN: 9781780601076
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2017
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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With both a native s intimacy and the fresh-eye of an outsider, Simeti celebrates the Mediterranean island she and the Greek goddess of the harvest call home.
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By: Lesley Chan Downer
ISBN: 9781780602301
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th August 2024
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Lesley Chan Downer set off in the footsteps of Matsuo Basho, Japan s most cherished poet, to explore the country s remote northern provinces.
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By: Guy Kennaway
ISBN: 9781780601960
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 17th February 2022
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Guy Kennaway's novel about Jamaican life and culture is set in the fictional village of Angel Beach. It is an affectionate and hilarious description of a small community where everyone knows everyone's business, poverty is a way of life and dreams of escape trickle through fingers.
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By: Ifran Orga
ISBN: 9780907871828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2002
UK Publication Date: 31st July 2002
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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A story of Irfan Orga's family's survival.
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By: Charles Nicholl
ISBN: 9781780601694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
UK Publication Date: 21st May 2021
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Charles Nicholl pieces together the shadowy story of Rimbaud s life as a trader, explorer and gun-runner.
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By: Robert Dean Frisbie
ISBN: 9781780601410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2019
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Puka-Puka is a triangular coral reef, some seven miles in circumference with three islands. It frames a lagoon so clear that one can see the coral forests some ten fathoms below. It is the most remote, and probably the most beautiful, of all the Cook Islands.
