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Reveals a woman of courage, humour and passion. - Kathleen Frank

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A powerful collection in which women home in on nuances of life in far-flung countries.

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All the literary essays in this collection involve love in its many guises, waiting to surprise and delight the unsuspecting traveler. The true stories encompass love, lust, and romance encountered while traveling--ranging from a tender tale of how travel kept the spark in a 50-year marriage to one woman's story of becoming engaged to a Fiji Island tribesman.

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An in-depth insight into the history of Madrid, as well as the city today.

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Features, perhaps the most fashionable, talked about, photographed city in Africa, which is home to Yves St Laurent, the Bransons and others.

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Vibrant and original memoirs of a civil servant in India from 1858 to 1893, telling of rapacious planters, improvised fifteen-gun salutes, lofty Rajas and dissolute Englishmen. Vivid and candid tales from a huge bureaucracy, in rich descriptive prose

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Cameron Dueck takes a motorcycle trip through Manitoba and Latin America in search of isolated enclaves of extreme Mennonites-and himself.

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Richard Proenneke was a master of woodcrafts and camp craft, a keen observer of the natural world, a mechanical genius, a tireless hiker, and a journalist for more than thirty years. Proenneke kept meticulous journals of his time in the wilderness. This collection covers the years 1974 through 1980 and describes his time at Lake Clark.

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Following on the heels of the best-selling "Sand in My Bra," this sequel is a collection of hilarious travel stories from women. From Australia to Zambia and everywhere in between, these true stories are laugh-out-loud funny as the adventurers encounter just about every mishap imaginable.

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The unrelenting consequences of 100 years of Balkan wars force three generations of Croatian womenKatarina, Zora, Taniato flee their homelands multiple times. Eventually Tania, a successfully integrated American, journeys back to her fractured homeland with her mother to unravel the secrets of their shared past.

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Essay collection offers a lively, surprising tour of small town and big city Texas

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Duncan Pryde went to work in northern Canada as a fur trader for the Hudson Bay Company at the age of 18. His many adventures & his warm relations with the Inuit are detailed in this volume.

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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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"Anyone who thinks walking across the country is about walking, I'm here to tell you that it's not."

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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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Do you like small towns, places off the beaten path, trips down memory lane This work takes readers on a journey to various places and helps them discover: a town where it's against the law not to own a gun, a town famous for its split pea soup, the wise 83-year-old Emmy who camps alone in the dessert, and a man who hunts live ants for a living.

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Exiled from Yugoslavia, Tania Romanovs family immigrated to a promising future in San Francisco. But her Russian fathers resistance to assimilation leaves her with deep resentmentand unanswered questions after his death. Serendipity and a descendant of the Tsar catapult Tania on a life-changing quest for forgiveness and redemption.

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Exiled from Yugoslavia, Tania Romanovs family immigrated to a promising future in San Francisco. But her Russian fathers resistance to assimilation leaves Tania with deep resentmentand unanswered questions after his death. Serendipity and a descendant of the Tsar catapult Tania on a life-changing quest for forgiveness and redemption.

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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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Now in trade paper, this adventurous book shares Cohen's rollicking and wonderfully true tale of his family's year-long odyssey through 14 countries on five continents. Photos. National

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