The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
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Category: Travel Writing | Series: Bryson Ser.
Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. The hilarious book that resulted, Notes from a Small Island, was taken to the nation?s heart and became the bestselling travel book ever, and was also voted in a BBC ...Show more
Mexico: The Passenger by Various
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Category: Travel Writing | Series: The\Passenger Ser.
Fully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world. IN THIS VOLUME: Underground Tenochtitlan by Guadalupe Nettel * Crime and (No) Punishment by Juan Villoro * The Birth of Fridolatry by Valeria Luiselli * plus: the cocaine that washes in ...Show more
The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia by Paul Theroux
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Category: Travel Writing
Presents the author's rail journey from London across Europe through India and Asia.
Under the Rock by Benjamin Myers
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Category: Travel Writing
"Terrific: illuminating, gripping and deeply rooted in its setting" - Amy Liptrot, author of The Outrun,"Riveting, raw ... alarming and unforgettable" - Rob Cowen, author of Common GroundCarved from the valley side above Mytholmroyd in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, Scout Rock is a steep crag overlooking w ...Show more
Saint-Germain-Des-Pres: Paris's Rebel Quarter by John Baxter
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Category: Travel Writing | Series: Great Parisian Nieghborhoods
From the bestselling author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World comes this first book in an exciting new series of narrative "biographies" of Paris's great neighborhoods, beginning with Saint-Germain-des-Pres-the city's "rebel quarter," for centuries a center of artistic, intellectual, and revolutio ...Show more
Notes From A Big Country: Journey Into the American Dream by Bill Bryson
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Category: Travel Writing
Bill Bryson has the rare knack of being out of his depth wherever he goes - even (perhaps especially) in the land of his birth. This became all too apparent when, after nearly two decades in England, the world's best-loved travel writer upped sticks with Mrs Bryson, little Jimmy et al.and returned to li ...Show more
The White Darkness by David Grann
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Category: Travel Writing
'A riveting, exciting and thoroughly compelling tale of adventure' JOHN GRISHAM on David Grann's The Lost City of Z'A wonderful story of a lost age of heroic exploration' Sunday Times on The Lost City of Z'Marvellous ... An engrossing book whose protagonist could out-think Indiana Jones' Daily Telegr ...Show more
Vanlife Diaries: Finding Freedom on the Open Road by Kathleen Morton, Jonny Dustow, Jared Melrose
$39.99 AUD
Category: Travel Writing
Inspired by the blog and Instagram account, Vanlife Diaries is an inspiring and detailed look into the world of the rolling homes built and occupied by a new generation of modern gypsies: a range of professionals and creatives who have ditched conventional houses for the freedom of the road and the beau ...Show more
A Chip Shop in Poznan: My Unlikely Year in Poland by Ben Aitken
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Category: Travel Writing
Not many Brits move to Poland to work in a fish and chip shop. Fewer still come back wanting to be a Member of the European Parliament. Travel writer Ben Aitken moved to Poland in 2016 to understand why the Poles were leaving. He booked the cheapest flight he could find, to a place he had never heard ...Show more
Impossible Owls - Essays from the Ends of the World by Brian Phillips
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Category: Travel Writing
From its opening journey into remote Alaska for the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, IMPOSSIBLE OWLS leads us on a kaleidoscopic exploration of contemporary reality. Brian Phillips takes us to a sumo tournament in Japan, the jungle in India, the studio of a great Russian animator, a royal tour of the Yukon Terri ...Show more
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot by Robert Macfarlane
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Category: Travel Writing
The acclaimed author of The Wild Places examines the subtle ways we are shaped by the landscapes through which we moveIn this exquisitely written book, which folds together natural history, cartography, geology, and literature, Robert Macfarlane sets off to follow the ancient routes that crisscross both ...Show more
Confederates in the Attic by Tony Horwitz
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Category: Travel Writing | Series: Vintage Departures Ser.
Propelled by his boyhood passion for the Civil War, Horwitz embarks on a search for places and people still held in thrall by America's greatest conflict. The result is an adventure into the soul of the unvanquished South, where the ghosts of the Lost Cause are resurrected through ritual and remembrance ...Show more