(Paperback)
By: Chris Elder
ISBN: 9780864738370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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A collection of fiction, poetry, personal accounts, historical narrative, anecdotes, transcribed oral narratives, newspaper articles and more, all bearing in one way or another on New Zealand perceptions of China and contacts with China and the Chinese. The book is richly illustrated with photographs, paintings, posters, and cartoons.
(Hardback)
By: Amy and Dave Freeman
ISBN: 9781571311689
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
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(Paperback, Fully Revised and Updated Edition)
By: Brigid Benson
ISBN: 9781780278803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2024
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This is the essential guide to the north of Scotland. This book is full of practical information to get the most out of your trip through some of the countrys most spectacular scenery, together withstunning colour photographs and detailed maps. This is both the perfect planning tool and travelling companion.
(Paperback)
By: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9781784161842
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 24th March 2016
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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The author has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth. Whether discussing the strange appeal of breakfast pizza or the jaw-slackening direness of American TV, the author brings his brand of bemused wit to bear on that strangest of phenomena - the American way of life.
(Paperback)
By: Bill Bryson
ISBN: 9781784161194
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th July 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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In 1995, before leaving his much-loved home in North Yorkshire to move back to the States for a few years with his family, Bill Bryson insisted on taking one last trip around Britain, a sort of valedictory tour of the green and kindly island that had so long been his home.
(Hardback)
By: Patrick Trefz
ISBN: 9781648230134
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 13th February 2024
Publisher: powerHouse Books,U.S.
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(Paperback)
By: John Dougill
ISBN: 9781611720822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
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Observations on the people, culture, and history of Japan from a long-time resident riding the rails along the less-traveled western coastline.
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By: Jonathan Raban
ISBN: 9781780601366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th May 2018
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Ronald Wright
ISBN: 9781780601595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
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: Felicity Cloake
ISBN: 9780008377267
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th July 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Joyful, life-affirming, greedy. I loved it DIANA HENRY
Whether you are an avid cyclist, a Francophile, a greedy gut, or simply an appreciator of impeccable writing this book will get you hooked YOTAM OTTOLENGHI
(Paperback)
By: Trevor Dolby
ISBN: 9780241556344
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Susan Cutsforth
ISBN: 9781925556087
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Melbourne Books
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Dan Richards
ISBN: 9781786891570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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An exploration of the outposts set along the edges of civilisation and their impact on the human spirit, from the co-author of Holloway.
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By: Jonathan C. Slaght
ISBN: 9780141987262
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Adam Rozenbachs
ISBN: 9780143793397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Jack Kerouac
ISBN: 9780241339183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback, New Edition)
By: Alastair McIntosh
ISBN: 9781780278131
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Birlinn General
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The islands of the Outer Hebrides are home to some of the most remote and spectacular scenery in the world hosting an astonishing range of mysterious structures. Over a twelve-day pilgrimage, often in appalling conditions, Alastair McIntosh returns to the islands of his childhood and explores the meaning of these places.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Palin
ISBN: 9781474625821
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th April 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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No.1 bestseller Michael Palin's epic journey from the North Pole to the South Pole.
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By: Patti Miller
ISBN: 9780702253393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Hardback)
By: Matthew Yeomans
ISBN: 9781915279149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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Return to My Trees charts Matthew Yeomans attempt to walk more than 300 miles through the ancient forest of Wales and tells the stories of the places he passes through, while pondering the question: how do humans reconnect with nature
(Hardback)
By: Simon Parker
ISBN: 9781800074996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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In March 2020, as Britain went into lockdown, Simon Parkers life fell apart. With an anxiety disorder starting to rear its head, he turned to two trusted therapies: travel and exercise.
On his epic, poignant and ultimately hopeful adventure around Britain, Simon learns that lifes sharpest corners are best navigated at the pace of a bicycle.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Kurson
ISBN: 9781925322880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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Fifty years ago, Christmas 1968, Man first orbited the Moon. This book tells the inside story of that epic journey.
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By: Patrick Leigh Fermor
ISBN: 9780719566929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
UK Publication Date: 19th July 2004
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Now in John Murray B-format, the famous exploration of Northern Greece by the great twentieth century travel writer known to generations for A Time of Gifts.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Palin
ISBN: 9781474625760
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th April 2024
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Michael Palin's superb No. 1 bestseller about his incredible voyage across the Sahara
