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By: Felicity Aston

ISBN: 9781623545536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
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"The story of how British polar explorer Felicity Aston gathered a team of ten women from across Europe and the Middle East to ski over the frozen Arctic Ocean to the North Pole"--


(Paperback)

By: Linh Dinh

ISBN: 9781609806538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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By: Peter Hopkirk

ISBN: 9780719564529
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2006
Publisher: John Murray Press
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'A fascinating, brilliantly written book' Times Literary Supplement


(Hardback)

By: Iain Banks

ISBN: 9781529124781
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 17th October 2019
Publisher: Cornerstone
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By: Ma Jian

ISBN: 9780099283294
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2002
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In 1983, Ma Jian turned 30 and was overwhelmed by the desire to escape the confines of his life in Beijing. With his long hair, jeans and artistic friends, Ma Jian was under surveillance from his work unit and the police, as Deng Xiaoping clamped down on 'Spiritual Pollution'.


(Paperback)

By: Lois Pryce

ISBN: 9780099513599
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2009
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Unafraid of a challenge, Lois Pryce put on her sparkly crash helmet, armed herself with maps and a baffling array of visas, and got on her bike. Destination: Cape Town - and the small matter of tackling the Sahara, war-torn Angola and the Congo Basin along the way. This book tells a tale about following your dreams.


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By: Evelyn Waugh

ISBN: 9780141186399
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Begins with an account of the coronation of Emperor Ras Tafari - Haile Selassie I, King of Kings - an event covered by Evelyn Waugh in 1930 as special correspondent for "The Times".


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By: Carol Drinkwater

ISBN: 9780753826812
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2011
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Life and love, olive groves and bee hives in Provence - further adventures in the bestselling Olive Farm series from the author of THE FORGOTTEN SUMMER
'Drinkwater is a rare writer who tackles other people brilliantly...Vibrant, intoxicating and heart-warming' SUNDAY EXPRESS


(Paperback)

By: Paul Theroux

ISBN: 9780140112955
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
UK Publication Date: 30th March 1989
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Paul Theroux left Victoria Station in April thinking that taking eight trains across Europe, Eastern Europe, the USSR and Mongolia would be the easy way to get to the Chinese border. The reality, of course, was very different. In fact, Theroux experienced a decidedly odd and unexpected trip to China that set the challenging tone for his journey.


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By: Charley Boorman

ISBN: 9780751543452
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Charley Boorman's brand-new adventure


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By: Philip Marsden

ISBN: 9781847086303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Granta Books
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From an award-winning travel writer, this is an evocative journey around some of the country's most ancient sites and ritual places, and a profound exploration of the relationship between man and the landscape.


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By: Mark Shand

ISBN: 9780349115146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A story of a journey along the phenomenal Brahmaputra river, south from the Indian border with Tibet to its conclusion in the Bay of Bengal.


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By: Peter Hessler

ISBN: 9780719564802
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2002
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Peter Hessler tries to understand and capture the spirit of the immense, exasperating and ultimately lovable entity that is China.


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By: Griff Rhys Jones

ISBN: 9780340918647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Griff Rhys Jones, one of Britain's favourite travel presenters, explores the extraordinary rivers of Britain.


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By: Ben Hatch

ISBN: 9780755364565
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 24th October 2013
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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From the bestselling author of ARE WE NEARLY THERE YET (Radio 2 Book of the Year & voted Amazon Customers' Fave Kindle Read 2011) comes a new hilarious and touching story of travel chaos.


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By: Cees Nooteboom

ISBN: 9781860464195
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2002
UK Publication Date: 5th February 1998
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A many-tangented pilgrimage through ten centuries of Spain's history, its politics, its art, literature and architecture, its climate and its people, in which Nooteboom unlocks doors to an undiscovered Spain and reveals his obsession for a country he has come to know intimately over the course of forty years.


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By: Ted Simon

ISBN: 9780349122618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A wonderful and inspiring new travel adventure from the author of bestselling classic JUPITER'S TRAVELS


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By: Eric Newby

ISBN: 9780007367924
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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'You've had some pretty crazy ideas in your life, Newby, but this is the craziest.' Grandmother Wanda Newby was exasperated after continuous rain, snow, and gales that knocked from her bike. Twice.


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By: Tony Hawks

ISBN: 9780091867775
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1999
UK Publication Date: 6th May 1999
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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'I hereby bet Tony Hawks the sum of One Hundred Pounds that he cannot hitchhike round the circumference of Ireland, with a fridge, within one calendar month'

A foolhardy attempt to win a drunken bet led to Tony Hawks having one of the most unforgettable experiences of his life.


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By: Jonathan Dimbleby

ISBN: 9781846076732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2009
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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The author crosses eight time zones and covers 10,000 miles in an attempt to get to the beating heart of the Russia. This is a personal odyssey and a mesmerizing account of a country undergoing economic, cultural and political change.


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By: Philip Nolan

ISBN: 9780340935934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Hachette Books Ireland
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Around Europe on a no-frills odyssey.


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By: Michael Palin

ISBN: 9780753817391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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An account of Michael Palin's journey across the Sahara.


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By: D. H. Lawrence

ISBN: 9780141180762
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1999
UK Publication Date: 27th May 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Records the author's journey to Sardinia and back in January 1921. This title reveals author's delighted response to a landscape and people and his uncanny ability to transmute the spirit of place into literary art.


(Hardback)

By: National Geographic

ISBN: 9781426206467
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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This beautiful and evocative sequel to National Geographic's bestselling travel book, Journeys of a Lifetime, is illustrated with hundreds of dazzling full-color images and highlights 500 trips to the world's most inviting and inspirational - but quietly secret--locales

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