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  • A story about dirt--and about sun, water, work, elation, and defeat. And about the sublime pleasure of having a little piece of French land all to oneself to till. Richard Goodman saw the ad in the…

    French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of France - The Story of a Garden in…

    By Richard Goodman rating of short cover   ( 3 customer ratings) Algonquin Books, February 2012 ISBN: 9781565127401 Gardening, Essays Language:  English
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  • To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the grass and the tress, to see the colors and the light-these were John Steinbeck's goals as he set out, at the age of fifty-eight, to rediscover the…

    Travels with Charley in Search of America

    By John Steinbeck rating of short cover   ( 25723 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, January 1980 ISBN: 9781440638886 Biography & Memoir, Literary Language:  English
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  • From the bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals, the laugh-out-loud true story of his years on the islands of Vanuatu and Fiji, among cannibals, volcanoes . . . and the world’s best…

    Getting Stoned with Savages - A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu

    By J. Maarten Troost rating of short cover   ( 5318 customer ratings) Crown Publishing Group, June 2006 ISBN: 9780767924931 Travel, Australia & Oceania Language:  English
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  • I'm Off Then has sold more than three million copies in Germany and has been translated into eleven languages. The number of pilgrims along the Camino has increased by 20 percent since the book was…

    I'm Off Then - Losing and Finding Myself on the Camino de Santiago

    By Hape Kerkeling rating of short cover   ( 1317 customer ratings) Free Press, June 2009 ISBN: 9781439100486 Language:  English
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  • This is the true story of Franz Wisner, a man who thought he had it all- a high profile career and the fiancée of his dreams- when suddenly, his life turned upside down. Just days before they were to…

    Honeymoon with My Brother - A Memoir

    By Franz Wisner rating of short cover   ( 3438 customer ratings) St. Martin's Press, April 2007 ISBN: 9781429910033 Language:  English
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  • Penguin Classics commemorates the 50th anniversary of Steinbeck's Nobel Prize with two stunning new editions of his best-loved worksAt age fifty-eight, John Steinbeck and his poodle, Charley, embarked…

    Travels with Charley in Search of America - (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    PENGUIN CLASSICS DELUXE EDITIO By John Steinbeck rating of short cover   ( 25654 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, October 2012 ISBN: 9781101615164 Biography & Memoir, Literary Language:  English
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  • A shimmering evocation, by turns intimate and panoramic, of one of the world’s great cities, by its foremost writer. Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul and still lives in the family apartment building…

    Istanbul

    Vintage International By Orhan Pamuk rating of short cover   ( 5500 customer ratings) Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, December 2006 ISBN: 9780307386489 Language:  English
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  • As the first person to ever complete a single-handed circumnavigation of the globe, Joshua Slocum recounts his pioneering feat in Sailing Alone Around the World (1899), an engaging memoir of his…

    Sailing Alone Around The World

    By Joshua Slocum rating of short cover   ( 2 customer ratings) The Floating Press, January 2008 ISBN: 9781775411901 Language:  English
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  • Paris. The name alone conjures images of chestnut-lined boulevards, sidewalk cafés, breathtaking façades around every corner--in short, an exquisite romanticism that has captured the American…

    Paris to the Moon

    By Adam Gopnik rating of short cover   ( 6558 customer ratings) Random House Publishing Group, December 2001 ISBN: 9781588361387 Biography & Memoir, Literary Language:  English
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  • Kon-Tiki is the record of an astonishing adventure -- a journey of 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean by raft. Intrigued by Polynesian folklore, biologist Thor Heyerdahl suspected that the…

    Kon-Tiki

    Enriched Classics By Thor Heyerdahl rating of short cover   ( 7118 customer ratings) Simon & Schuster, May 2013 ISBN: 9781451685923 Language:  English
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