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By: Lee Mylne

ISBN: 9780734409270
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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This anthology of the very best of Australian travel writing, contains stories representing each of the past 30 years, from 1976 to 2005, and covers destinations in Australia and around the world.


(Paperback)

By: Victoria Finlay

ISBN: 9780340830130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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(Hardback, Main)

By: William Atkins

ISBN: 9780571352982
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A luminous exploration of exile - the people who have experienced it, and the places they inhabit - from the award-winning travel writer and author of The Immeasurable World and The Moor.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Samanth Subramanian

ISBN: 9780857896032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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Following Fish reveals a series of unknown Indias in a book as revealing of the subcontinent as any three times its length.


(Hardback)

By: Peter Furtado

ISBN: 9780500021651
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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An anthology of travellers accounts of thirty-eight of the worlds most fascinating cities, from ancient times to the present.


(Paperback, Airside/Export ed)

By: Tim Mackintosh-Smith

ISBN: 9780719567100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Tim Mackintosh-Smith follows the journey of Maroccan traveller Ibn Battutah to reveal the rich tales of an India far off the beaten path of Taj and Raj


(Paperback)

By: Marisa Raoul

ISBN: 9780980461626
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Transit Lounge Publishing
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In her delightful memoir, Marisa Raoul takes us to the heart of her 'medieval' B&B, with incidents full of Gallic humour and eccentricity. A quiet 'treechange' turns out to be a hilarious, surprising and romantic romp.


(Hardback)

By: Nicholas Boys Smith

ISBN: 9781789465389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 10th November 2022
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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A new history of London, framed through its Monopoly streets and the colourful stories behind them.


(Paperback)

By: Paul Richardson

ISBN: 9780349108575
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1999
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Paul Richardson's mission - 'to sieve out the ancient, perverse and eccentric from the new, nice and normal' - took him from coastal plain to mountainous peak. It also took him, often, by surprise. From ritual pig killings to wood-chopping competitions, from an alchemist who eats stone, to pilgrimages in the name of obscure Virgins.


(Hardback)

By: Jamie James

ISBN: 9780374142766
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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A rich, intimate embrace of Capri, which was a magnet for artistic renegades and a place of erotic refuge


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By: Miles Horden

ISBN: 9780719564987
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A sailing story that not only completes one man's journey but weaves together unravelled cords of history


(Paperback, New edition)

By: James Hamilton-Paterson

ISBN: 9780340484869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1988
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division
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This is an account of the author's life on an otherwise uninhabited Philippine island called Tiwarik, where he spear-fishes for survival. He spends one-third of the year here and, in this book, he explains why he does so.


(Paperback)

By: Michael Palin

ISBN: 9780753823262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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No.1 bestseller Michael Palin's epic journey from the North Pole to the South Pole.


(Paperback)

By: Patrick Holland

ISBN: 9781921924125
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Transit Lounge Publishing
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(Paperback, Airside/Export ed)

By: Emma Larkin

ISBN: 9780719556999
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A journey through Burma in which George Orwell's vision of Nineteen Eighty-four is an eerie reality


(Hardback)

By: Kate Wickers

ISBN: 9780711267176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2022
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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Shape of a Boy is a hilarious memoir of one family's travels across the world, filled with funny anecdotes from exotic locations.


(Hardback)

By: Tom Chesshyre

ISBN: 9781787833012
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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Between soaring mountains, across arid deserts, parched plains and bountiful valleys, down glittering coastlines and along viaducts towering above plunging ravines there is no better way to see Spain than by train.

Tom Chesshyre hits the tracks to take in the country on a series of clattering rides beyond the popular image of holiday Spain.


(Paperback)

By: Neal Ascherson

ISBN: 9781862075832
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2003
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2003
Publisher: Granta Books
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This is the story of Neal Ascherson's return to his native Scotland. It is an exploration of Scottish identity as Ascherson weaves together a story of the deep past with the story of modern Scotland and its rebirth.


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By: Fiona McGregor

ISBN: 9781921401183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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The dictum goes: Go to the bars of a place to understand its living. Go to the museums to understand its dead. When Fiona McGregor, writer and performance artist, travelled to Poland in 2006 as a festival participant, it was her first visit to Eastern Europe.


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By: Petru Popescu

ISBN: 9781782272335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2016
Publisher: Pushkin Press
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'Popescu relates the bizarre adventures of his friend, the photographer Loren McIntyre, whose encounters with an elusive South American Indian tribe makes for an extraordinary, gripping tale.' - Publishers Weekly


(Paperback)

By: Paul Murton

ISBN: 9781780274676
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Birlinn General
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A beautifully illustrated journey through the Hebridean islands.


(Paperback)

By: Douglas Mawson

ISBN: 9781620874097
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Pitted against formidable natural forces, the author and his team faced unrelenting winds with speeds of up to two hundred miles per hour as well as freezing temperatures and day-long blizzards. In this title, he records his historic expedition to explore uncharted land in Antarctica.


(Paperback)

By: John Henry Patterson

ISBN: 9781620874066
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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When the British government undertook the construction of the Uganda Railway through East Africa in 1898, their biggest obstacle came in the form of two lions with a taste for human flesh. This title comes with over 100 original photos of the East African lands, native tribes, and wild animals.


(Paperback)

By: Tom Fremantle

ISBN: 9781841199696
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A book that fuses past and present and reveals the spirit of Africa in a whole new light.

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