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By: Chris Stewart
ISBN: 9780956003805
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Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Sort of Books
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Chris, eternal optimist and itinerant sheep shearer, moves with his wife Ana to a mountain farm in Las Alpujarras, an oddball region in south of Spain. Misadventures gleefully unfold as Chris discovers that the owner has no intention of leaving and meets their neighbours, an engaging mix of peasant farmers and shepherds, travellers and ex-pats.
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By: William Atkins
ISBN: 9780571352982
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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.
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By: Samanth Subramanian
ISBN: 9780857896032
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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.
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By: Penelope Green
ISBN: 9780733627415
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Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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From her rooftop terrace, Penelope Green looks out across the sparkling waters of the Bay of Naples, and down into a garden of lemon trees and magnolias. Has her Italian dream come true For Penny and her Italian love, Alfonso, the idyllic island of Procida, across the bay from Capri, can offer the life they are looking for.
By: Ian Frazier
ISBN: 9781862078208
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Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: Granta Books
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In the early 1970s, Ian Frazier left a small town in Ohio to move to a loft in lower Manhattan. This book is his account of the city over thirty years - where every block is an event and where the denizens are larger than life.
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By: David McKie
ISBN: 9780857893765
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Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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Great British Bus Journeys is the perfect companion for any modern day-tripper: 'I love this book, I keep dipping into it, and reading bits aloud to my friends, most of whom, alas, haven't been on a bus for years. The loss is theirs, as McKie's highly original publication so brilliantly demonstrates.' Val Hennessy, Daily Mail
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By: Peter Furtado
ISBN: 9780500021651
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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.
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By: Tim Mackintosh-Smith
ISBN: 9780719567100
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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
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By: John Kaag
ISBN: 9781783784943
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Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Granta Books
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A revelatory Alpine journey in the spirit of the great Romantic thinker Friedrich Nietzsche.
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By: P. J. O'Rourke
ISBN: 9781611855791
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Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
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A re-issue of the original classic in which P.J. O'Rourke takes on the role of tour guide with hilarious results.
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By: Craig Nelson
ISBN: 9780747264071
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Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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In this amusing guide, Craig Nelson, traveller extraordinaire, shares the tales of his numerous jaunts with the public. The text contains stories from all over the world and is full of larger-than-life characters.
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By: Louis MacNeice
ISBN: 9780571132973
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Publication Date: Nov 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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This highly amusing and unorthodox travel book resulted from a light-hearted summer journey by the young poets Auden and MacNeice in 1936. from Auden's 'Letter to Lord Byron' and MacNeice's 'Eclogue', to the mischief and fun of their joint 'Last Will and Testament', the book is impossible to resist - a 1930s classic.
By: John Balzar
ISBN: 9780747271451
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Publication Date: Feb 2000
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Winter in the sub-Arctic is a season of extreme cold, 17-hour nights and snow so crystalline it chafes like sandpaper. This is the story of John Balzar's adventures as he attempts the annual Yukon Quest, a 1025-mile dog-sled race which ends in the heart of Alaska.
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By: Marisa Raoul
ISBN: 9780980461626
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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.
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By: Nicholas Boys Smith
ISBN: 9781789465389
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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.
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By: Craig Pittman
ISBN: 9781250143648
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Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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To some people, Florida is a paradise; to others, a punch line. As Oh, Florida! shows, it's both of these and, more important, it's a Petri dish, producing trends that end up influencing the rest of the country. Without Florida there would be no NASCAR, no Bettie Page pinups, no Glenn Beck radio rants, no USA Today, no "Stand Your Ground,".
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By: George Black
ISBN: 9781250057358
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Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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A look at one of the world's greatest rivers, the Ganges, and the people who live on it and along its shores.
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By: Peter Hessler
ISBN: 9780719564406
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Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: John Murray Press
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From the acclaimed author of River Town comes a rare and authentic portrait -- both intimate and epic -- of twenty-first century China as it opens its doors to the world
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By: Jasper Winn
ISBN: 9780956003881
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Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2011
Publisher: Sort of Books
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Part memoir, part Irish travels, part lunatic endeavour, Jasper Winn's account of paddling round Ireland in a kayak, during one the worst summers in recent history.
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By: Jamie James
ISBN: 9780374142766
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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: Jonathan Raban
ISBN: 9780330346290
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Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2000
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A modern classic of travel writing, Passage to Juneau is a dual narrative, the story of Raban's own journey from Seattle to Juneau, as well as the same voyage taken by Captain George Vancouver.
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By: Miles Horden
ISBN: 9780719564987
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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
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By: James Hamilton-Paterson
ISBN: 9780340484869
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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.
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By: Michael Palin
ISBN: 9780753823262
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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.
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