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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
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Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson, known in England as "the funniest travel writer alive," returns to the States and walks the Appalachian Trail, starting in Hanover, New Hampshire.
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Zen & the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values
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Robert M. Pirsig
Robert Pirsig's journey to enlightenment on the back of a motorcycle was rejected 121 times before its publication in 1974. ZEN AND THE ART OF MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE immediately hit the best-seller lists, and, even decades later, it remains a cult classic. A combination of travelogue, philosophical tract, gripping novel, and probing memoir, ZEN ...
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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
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Elizabeth Gilbert (Read by)
A celebrated writer pens an irresistible, candid, and eloquent account of her pursuit of worldly pleasure, spiritual devotion, and what she really wanted out of life.
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Three Weeks with My Brother
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Nicholas Sparks, Micah Sparks
When the Sparks brothers--bestselling writer Nicholas and his older brother Micah--set off on a trip around the world, they saw it as an opportunity not only to see temples and ruins but to talk about their childhood and the fate of their family, in a fraternal bonding experience that would enlarge both their lives. As they traveled, they also ...
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Oahu Revealed: The Ultimate Guide to Honolulu, Waikiki & Beyond
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Andrew Doughty, III
The most comprehensive yet easy-to-use guidebook series to Hawaii delivers the second edition of "Oahu Revealed." Bestselling author Doughty has experienced it all and shares everything he finds--from the top of the Ko'olaus to the sunken island of Kane'ohe. Everything is reviewed anonymously--all one needs is a rental car to discover what makes ...
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In a Sunburned Country
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Bill Bryson (Read by)
Bryson, author of A WALK IN THE WOODS and I'M A STRANGER HERE MYSELF, takes on Australia. Bryson's wit and capacity for observation remain in top working condition despite the heat, and his encounters with the locals are engaging in this typical Brysonian look beyond the obvious.
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National Geographic Guide to the National Parks of the United States
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National Geographic (Creator)
This guide helps travelers design a trip, depending on the time they have, with detailed background and planning information and shows them how to see the sights once they arrive. National Geographic writers have extensively toured each park; their recommendations are personal, useful, and informative. The book opens with an essay by Yellowstone ...
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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away
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Bill Bryson
Bill Bryson lived in Britain for 20 years, then returned with his family to the U.S. Here he writes about the process of re-entry--the shocks, the adjustments, the excesses, and (especially) the funny bits.
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Assassination Vacation
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Sarah Vowell
Quirky essayist Sarah Vowell, known both for her pieces on NPR's "This American Life" and her star turn voicing teen superhero Violet in the animated Pixar blockbuster THE INCREDIBLES, waxes both witty and rhapsodic in this monumentally obsessive travelogue chronicling her so-called pilgrimage to various places related to the first three ...
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1000 Places to See in the U.S.A. & Canada Before You Die
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Patricia Schultz
Now, for the first time from the best selling travel author, Patricia Schultz, comes "1000 Places To See In The U.S.A. and Canada Before You Die". Sail the Maine Windjammers out of Camden. Explore the gold-mining trails in Alaska's Denali wilderness. Collect exotic shells on the beaches of Captiva. Take a barbecue tour of Kansas City - from Arthur ...
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The Ultimate Kauai Guidebook: Kauai Revealed
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Andrew Doughty, III
The finest guidebook ever written for Kauai and the only one written by writers who anonymously review the island. They visit every beach, restaurant, activity and trail on the island. The result is this comprehensive, humorous and easy-to-read full color guide that will lead you to more adventures than any other book. A must for travelers.
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Hawaii the Big Island Revealed: The Ultimate Guidebook
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Andrew Doughty, III
The finest guidebook ever written for the Big Island and the only one written by writers who anonymously review the island. They visit every beach, restaurant, activity and trail on the island. The result is this comprehensive, humorous and easy-to-read full color guide that will lead you to more adventures than any other book. A must for ...
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Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways
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Jamie Jensen
This is a new full colour edition of this bestselling guide to getting the most out of a road trip across the U.S. It is fully revised and updated, containing 140 detailed maps, as well as light hearted trivia. Now in its expanded fourth edition, the best-selling "Road Trip USA" is better than ever. Inside, you'll find cross-country routes and ...
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One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey
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Richard Proenneke, Sam Keith
Longtime Alaska-phile Sam Keith set himself the task of writing about an amazing encounter with the frozen north: that of his friend Richard Proenneke, who left his native Iowa in 1967 at the age of 50 to live in the unspoiled Twin Lakes country west of Anchorage. Proenneke kept a journal of the experience, from which Keith has drawn this ...
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The Partly Cloudy Patriot
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Sarah Vowell
From the author who Nick Hornby calls "smart, funny, soulful, and even educational"--a smart, funny, soulful, and even educational collection of first-person experiences about life in America. Vowell captures the hilarious and moving things that happen when she confronts history.
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Most Scenic Drives in America
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Updated for the first time since 1997, and thoroughly revised, this beautifully illustrated, fact-filled guide has everything readers need to begin their adventure of discovering America in their car, van, or RV. 400 photos (200+ new). 120 maps.
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Coming of Age in Mississippi
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Anne Moody
Moody's famous autobiography is a classic work on growing up poor and Black in the rural South. Her searing account of life before the Civil Rights Movement is as moving as The Color Purple and as important as And Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. "A history of our time . . . (and) a reminder that we cannot now relax".--Senator Edward Kennedy.
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Frommer's New York City
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Brian Silverman
Famous for its shopping, theatres and entertainment, New York is the city that never sleeps. This title provides coverage of the neighbourhoods of Brooklyn. It features tips on 'New York Eats'.
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Harry Truman's Excellent Adventure: The True Story of a Great American Road Trip
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Matthew Algeo
From Missouri to New York and back again, this recounting of an amazing journey chronicles the road trip of a former president and his wife and their amusing, failed attempts to keep a low profile. Diners, bellhops, and cabbies shouted out 'Hiya, Harry!' whenever they recognised the former president, and, out for his daily constitutional on the ...
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
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Tony Horwitz
A portrait of Civil War societies and the amateur historians who populate them throughout the South. Horwitz, the grandson of Russian immigrants who were obsessed with the conflict, spent a year visiting such societies to piece together his account. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
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Roadfood: The Coast-To-Coast Guide to 700 of the Best Barbecue Joints, Lobster Shacks, Ice Cream Parlors, Highway Diners, and Much, Much More
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Jane Stern, Michael Stern
The authors of the incomparable Encyclopedia of Bad Taste present an updated edition of the classic guide to America's best diners, small-town cafes, BBQ joints, and other eateries serving great, inexpensive regional foods.
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A Sand County almanac, and Sketches here and there
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Aldo Leopold
Published to mark the centenary of the birth of Aldo Leopold, one of the world's foremost conservationists, this is a special edition of an outspoken and highly ethical view of America's relationship to the land. It is considered a seminal work of the environmental movement.
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In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-The-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules
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Stacy Perman
"In-N-Out Burger" is the story of where the fast food industry began but not where it ended up. This is the story of a unique and profitable business that not only defies all expectations but also exceeds them. It is a lesson in the sly counterintuitive approach to doing business that places quality, the customer and employees first. The chain has ...
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This is New York
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Miroslav Sasek
First published in 1960, Sasek's vision of New York still remains fresh. He captured the essence of New York that delights children and parents, many of whom who will remember the book from their childhood. Full-color.
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Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler's Companion to the National Park
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Janet Chapple
The first and oldest national park in the world can be appreciated and enjoyed mile-by-mile in this comprehensive travel guide. Along with fascinating facts and anecdotes, readers will learn of Yellowstone's geyser basins, out-of-the-way hikes, flora and fauna, and its mountains, rivers, and lakes. Easy-to-understand scientific explanations and ...
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