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Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen's account of his adventures is filled with his unique humour, insight and warmth in the fascinating book that orginally accompanied his journey for the BBC1 series.

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An epic exploration of the largest of the desolate, storm-lashed Aran islands, which have haunted generations of Irish writers.

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The inside story of one of the greatest ever rescues of a country house, which transformed a family seat into a renowned school and National Trust site.

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This "StyleCity" volume guides readers to the total city experience: where to sleep, eat, drink, shop, retreat, explore, or just hang out in stimulating surroundings. The book's many colour photographs are accompanied by concise, informed texts and easy-to-read maps.

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A London guide to the total city experience, revealing where to sleep, eat, drink, shop, retreat, explore, or just hang out, in stimulating surroundings. Divided into two sections: "Street Wise" and "Style Traveller", readers are directed to places situated in seven specific neighbourhoods.

(Paperback)

This "StyleCity" volume guides you to the total city experience: where to sleep, eat, drink, shop, retreat, explore, or just hang out in stimulating surroundings. The book's many colour photographs are accompanied by concise, informed texts and easy-to-read maps.

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A guide to the different areas of the Paris. It guides you to the total city experience: where to sleep, eat, drink, shop, retreat, explore, or just hang out in stimulating surroundings. It presents the trend-setting restaurants, off-beat cafes, stylish stores, hotels, districts and neighbourhoods.

(Hardback)

A lavish, gorgeously-illustrated look at the strange worlds below the surface of our planet

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The anticipated follow-up to My Father Came from Italy (2000, Raincoast). Becoming Italian is Maria Coletta McLean's memoir of her time with her husband, Bob, in Supino -- becoming accustomed to the town her father grew up in and the peculiarities of the people who live there.

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Japan is the pre-eminent food nation on earth. The creativity of the Japanese, their dedication and ingenuity, not to mention courage in the face of dishes such as cod sperm and octopus ice cream, is only now beginning to be fully appreciated in the sushi-saturated West, as are the remarkable health benefits of the traditional Japanese diet.

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At the age of twenty-six Matthew Fort first visited the Italian island of Sicily.

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The ultimate guide to the very best scenic and fun routes for camper vans and motorhomes around the valleys, mountains and coastlines of wonderful England and Wales.

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The ultimate guide to the very best scenic and fun routes for camper vans and motorhomes around the valleys, mountains and coastlines of beautiful Ireland.

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The ultimate guide to the very best scenic and fun routes for camper vans and motorhomes around the mountains, coastlines and winding roads of beautiful Spain and Portugal.

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An anthology of 31 travel and adventure tales spanning a period of over 60 years from 1950 thru 2011

(Hardback)

Tangier is perennially fascinating and experiencing a major renaissance

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New Michelin Tanzania Zanzibar Road and Tourist Map No. 810. Scale: 1:1,300,000

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Contains an essay by Andrew Marr, an A-Z of works in the collection, including acquisitions, and entries on over 120 artists as well as explanations of key terms in art and museology.

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'Try this tequila oil, Hugito. Just as the alcohol hits your stomach, the chilli will as well and blow it back into your brain. It will take your head off.' Explorer Hugh Thomson takes on Mexico.

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An investigation into the culture which exists at the South Pole, asking why its population is overwhelmingly male, how women fit into the society, and how the inhabitants of the area relieve stress and conflict within their confined quarters.

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In this irresistibly funny cult-classic-in-the-making, David Chadwick recounts his offbeat experiences inside and beyond Zen Buddhist monasteries in Japan. Sketching insightful portraits of bickering monks, bewildered bureacrats, and others he met along the way, Chadwick presents an unforgettable look at Buddhism, Japan, and human nature.

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This guide covers classic parks, national historical parks, national monuments, national battlefields, national scenic trails, and beyond.