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By: Rob Lilwall

ISBN: 9781444745306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2014
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Cycling Home from Siberia author Rob Lilwall's unique adventure through freezing China from Mongolia to Hong Kong - this time on foot.


(Paperback)

By: Ed Stafford

ISBN: 9780753515648
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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In April 2008, Ed Stafford began his attempt to become the first man ever to walk the entire length of the River Amazon.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Twigger

ISBN: 9781474609067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2021
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A journey on foot due north from Stonehenge to Lindisfarne to discover the mysteries of our ancient past


(Paperback)

By: William Scott Wilson

ISBN: 9781611801255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2015
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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(Paperback, Reissue, 10th Anniversary edition)

By: Levison Wood

ISBN: 9781398541351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 19th December 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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In November 2013, former soldier Levison Wood embarked on one of the last great explorations; to walk the Nile from source delta. Here is his story...


(Paperback)

By: Nick Hunt

ISBN: 9781857886436
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2016
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Using Patrick Leigh Fermor's books as his only travel guide, Nick Hunt trekked some 2,500 miles on an old-fashioned adventure that has become a modern classic.


(Paperback)

By: Justin Butcher

ISBN: 9781473673694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Part travelogue, part pilgrimage, part walking journal, part political activism - this is the record of a six-month walk from London to Jerusalem.


(Paperback)

By: John Higgs

ISBN: 9781474603485
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 12th July 2018
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Martineau

ISBN: 9781784709921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st April 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A spellbinding travel book, exploring the psychology of walking, pilgrimage, solitude and escape.

At the age of twenty-seven, and afraid of falling into a life he doesn't want, Robert Martineau quits his office job, buys a flight to Accra and begins to walk.


(Hardback, New edition)

By: Weird Walk

ISBN: 9781786786821
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2023
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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The first book by iconic zine creators and cultural phenomenon Weird Walk. This is a superbly designed guide to Britain's strange and ancient places, to standing stones and pagan rituals, and to the process of re-enchantment via weird walking.


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By: Evelyn Waugh

ISBN: 9780140182538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th September 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Between 1929 and 1935 the author travelled widely and wrote about his experiences. This title discusses a cruise around the Mediterranean; a train trip from Djibouti to Abyssinia to attend Emperor Haile Selassie's coronation in 1930; and, his travels in Aden, Zanzibar, Kenya and the Congo, coping with unbearable heat and plagued by mosquitoes.


(Paperback)

By: Nick Hunt

ISBN: 9781473665750
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2018
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The story of following the wind from the fells of Cumbria to the Alps, the Rhne to the Adriatic coast, to explore how these unseen powers affect the countries and cultures of Europe.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Enslin

ISBN: 9781580055444
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Seal Press
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Love and marriage brought American anthropologist Elizabeth Enslin to a world she never planned to make her own: a life among Brahman in-laws in a remote village in the plains of Nepal. As she faced the challenges of married life, birth, and childrearing in a foreign culture, she discovered as much about human resilience, and the capacity for coura


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By: Jacek Hugo-Bader

ISBN: 9781846272707
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2012
Publisher: Granta Books
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A classic in the making and an unparalleled insight into life in Siberia and its various communities and tribes.


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By: John Gimlette

ISBN: 9781846682537
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2012
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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John Gimlette travels to Guyana, to the Wild Coast in South America, and discovers his ancestral colonial history - one of brutal, cruel and often uncomfortable truths.


(Paperback)

By: Jay Griffiths

ISBN: 9780141006444
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Discusses the author's journey, telling how he went to the freedom fighters of West Papua and sang his head off in their highlands; met cannibals infinitely kinder and more trustworthy than the murderous missionaries who evangelize them; and, how he anchored a boat to an iceberg where polar bears slept, ate witchetty grubs and visited sea gypsies.


(Paperback)

By: Will Storr

ISBN: 9780091910136
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2007
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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What he gets are terrifying experiences of spectral lights and horrific demonic growling - and all of his safe, adult preconceptions about ghosts instantly vanish.

In the cold light of day, Will decides on a quest for the truth about ghosts.


(Paperback)

By: Annabel Abbs

ISBN: 9781529324723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A feminist exploration of the power of walking in nature, following in the footsteps of Gwen John, Georgia O'Keeffe, Frieda Lawrence, Clara Vyvyan, Simone de Beauvoir and Nan Shepherd.


(Paperback)

By: Annabel Abbs

ISBN: 9781529324730
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A feminist exploration of the power of walking in nature, following in the footsteps of Gwen John, Georgia O'Keeffe, Frieda Lawrence, Clara Vyvyan, Simone de Beauvoir and Nan Shepherd.


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By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

ISBN: 9781847496188
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 17th November 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Brand-new translation of one of Dostoevsky's most important early works, fully annotated.


(Paperback)

By: Leslie Simon

ISBN: 9780061573712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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A travel guide/indie music biography, that captures the excitement, absurdity, and obsessive passion of rock history buffs.


(Paperback)

By: Patrick Leigh Fermor

ISBN: 9780719561061
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 19th July 2004
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A collection of the most delightful and evocative pieces from books, journalism and letters by Patrick Leigh Fermor - the 'greatest living travel writer' (Jan Morris)


(Hardback)

By: Leon McCarron

ISBN: 9781472156235
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Leon McCarron takes us on fascinating journey down the Tigris River, full of incredible history and beautiful photography.


(Paperback)

By: Emily Prager

ISBN: 9780099284161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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A memoir by American jounalist Emily Prager about the search for her adopted daughter's roots in today's China. In 1994, Prager adopted seven month old Lulu in China. Five years later she returned to spend three months in Wuhu city, where Lulu had been found on the street.

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