GENRE COLLECTION | Travel Memoirs

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  • Destinations of a Lifetime: 225 of the World's Most Amazing Places

    • ASIN: 1426215649
    • ISBN: 9781426215643
    • Brand: National Geographic
    • Manufacturer: National Geographic

    NatGeo takes you on a photographic tour of the world’s most spectacular destinations, inspiring tangible ideas for your next trip. Travel to hundreds of the most breathtaking locales—both natural and man-made—illustrated with vivid images taken by the organization's world-class photographers. These images, coupled with evocative text, feature... [Read More]

  • The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

    • ASIN: B00XST7IX2
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. From the Middle East and its political instability to China and its economic rise, the vast region stretching eastward from the Balkans across the steppe and South ... [Read More]

  • That Month in Tuscany

    • ASIN: 0997341521
    • ISBN: 0997341521
    • Manufacturer: Fence Free Entertainment, LLC

    Bestselling, RITA Ⓡ Award Winning author Inglath Cooper writes you the perfect excuse to put down the to do list and get lost in a trip to Tuscany with resigned-to-her-life housewife Lizzy Harper and burnt-out rock star Ren Sawyer. . .If you had told me I would be heading off to Italy to celebrate my twenty-year anniversary without my workaholic ... [Read More]

  • The Moth Presents All These Wonders: True Stories About Facing the Unknown

    • ASIN: 1101904402
    • ISBN: 1101904402
    • Brand: CROWN ARCHETYPE
    • Manufacturer: Crown Archetype

    “Wonderful." —Michiko Kakutani, New York TimesCelebrating the 20th anniversary of storytelling phenomenon The Moth, 45 unforgettable true stories about risk, courage, and facing the unknown, drawn from the best ever told on their stagesCarefully selected by the creative minds at The Moth, and adapted to the page to preserve the raw energy of ... [Read More]

  • Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

    • ASIN: B00IC8VF10
    • Manufacturer: Basic Books

  • The Rock, the Road, and the Rabbi: My Journey into the Heart of Scriptural Faith and the Land Where It All Began

    • ASIN: 0785215964
    • ISBN: 0785215964
    • Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
    • Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson

    An instant New York Times bestseller! As a lifelong student of Scripture, Kathie Lee Gifford has always desired a deeper understanding of God’s Word and a deeper knowledge of God Himself. But it wasn’t until she began studying the biblical texts in their original Hebrew and Greek—along with actually hiking the ancient paths of Israel—that s... [Read More]

  • Wild (Oprah's Book Club 2.0 Digital Edition): From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

    • ASIN: B005CRQ4XI
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Cry of the Kalahari

    • ASIN: B00JTJDB2W
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    “A remarkable story beautifully told…Among such classics as Goodall’s In the Shadow of Man and Fossey’s Gorillas in the Mist.”—Chicago Tribune Carrying little more than a change of clothes and a pair of binoculars, two young Americans, Mark and Delia Owens, caught a plane to Africa, bought a thirdhand Land Rover, and drove deep into the... [Read More]

  • Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life

    • ASIN: 0143109391
    • ISBN: 0143109391
    • Brand: William Finnegan
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

    **Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography**“Reading this guy on the subject of waves and water is like reading Hemingway on bullfighting; William Burroughs on controlled substances; Updike on adultery. . . . a coming-of-age story, seen through the gloss resin coat of a surfboard.”—Sports IllustratedIncluded in President Obama’s... [Read More]

  • The Eye of the Elephant: An Epic Adventure in the African Wilderness

    • ASIN: B009MBTSLK
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    The authors of Secrets of the Sahara battle the elephant poachers of Zambia in this “exciting . . . part adventure story, part wildlife tale” (The Boston Globe). Intelligent, majestic, and loyal, with lifespans matching our own, elephants are among the greatest of the wonders gracing the African wilds. Yet, in the 1970s and 1980s, about a t... [Read More]

  • The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss

    • ASIN: B003R0LC3O
    • Brand: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

    • ASIN: 0679785892
    • ISBN: 9780679785897
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Appetites: A Cookbook

    • ASIN: 0062409956
    • ISBN: 0062409956
    • Brand: Ecco
    • Manufacturer: Ecco

    Anthony Bourdain is a man of many appetites. And for many years, first as a chef, later as a world-traveling chronicler of food and culture on his CNN series Parts Unknown, he has made a profession of understanding the appetites of others. These days, however, if he’s cooking, it’s for family and friends. Appetites, his first cookbook in more ... [Read More]

  • Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World

    • ASIN: B000RH0CF4
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

  • Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

    • ASIN: 081297932X
    • ISBN: 9780812979329
    • Brand: Katherine Boo
    • Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

    In this brilliant, breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near the Mumbai airport. As India starts to prosper, the residents of Ann... [Read More]

  • Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0679781587
    • ISBN: 0679781587
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    A literary sensation and runaway bestseller, this brilliant debut novel tells with seamless authenticity and exquisite lyricism the true confessions of one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read Speaking to us with the wisdom of age and in a voice at once haunting and s... [Read More]

  • The Book of General Ignorance

    • ASIN: 0307394913
    • ISBN: 0307394913
    • Brand: Harmony
    • Manufacturer: Crown

    Misconceptions, misunderstandings, and flawed facts finally get the heave-ho in this humorous, downright humiliating book of reeducation based on the phenomenal British bestseller. Challenging what most of us assume to be verifiable truths in areas like history, literature, science, nature, and more,The Book of General Ignorance is a witty “gotch... [Read More]

  • Death in the Long Grass: A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush

    • ASIN: B006GR5128
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

  • Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

    • ASIN: 0812992180
    • ISBN: 9780812992182
    • Brand: Villard Books
    • Manufacturer: Villard Books

    With a new foreword by Tim Ferriss • “Vagabonding easily remains in my top-10 list of life-changing books. Why? Because one incredible trip, especially a long-term trip, can change your life forever. And Vagabonding teaches you how to travel (and think), not just for one trip, but for the rest of your life.”—Tim Ferriss, from the forewo... [Read More]

  • Beneath a Scarlet Sky: A Novel

    • ASIN: 1503902374
    • ISBN: 1503902374
    • Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

    Soon to be a major television event from Pascal Pictures, starring Tom Holland.Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, the USA Today and #1 Amazon Charts bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky is the triumphant, epic tale of one young man’s incredible courage and resilience during one of history’s darkest hours. Pino Lella wants nothing to do wi... [Read More]

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