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Eat Pray Love; One Woman's Search for Everything
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Categories Women   Travel   General   Essays & Travelogues   Paperback   Printed Books  
Diners, Drive-ins and Dives: An All-American Road Trip . . . with Recipes! (Food Network)
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Food Network star Guy Fieri takes you on a tour of America's much colorful diners, drive-ins, and dives in this tie-in to his enormously popular television show, complete together with recipes, photos, and memorabilia.

Packed together with Guy's iconic personality, Diners, Drive-ins and Dives follows his hot-rod trips ...

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Country Driving: A Journey Through China from Farm to Factory
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From the bestselling author of Oracle Bones and River Town comes the final book in his prize-winning trilogy, on the human side of the economic revolution in China.

In the summer of 2001, Peter Hessler, the longtime Beijing correspondent for The New Yorker, acquired his Chinese driver's ...

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ManufacturerHarper
Categories Foreign   General   Essays & Travelogues   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life
DescriptionIn this sequel to her New York Times bestsellers Under the Tuscan Sun and Bella Tuscany, the celebrated "bard of Tuscany" (New York Times) lyrically chronicles her continuing, two decades-long love affair together with Tuscany's people, art, cuisine, and way of life.
 
Frances Mayes proposes her readers a deeply personal memoir ...
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ManufacturerBroadway
Categories Textbooks Trade-In   General   Essays & Travelogues   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Into the Wild
DescriptionUtilizing the true story of a young man, who in 1992 walked deep into the Alaskan wilderness and whose SOS note and emaciated corpse were found four months later, Krakauer explores the obsession which leads some people to explore the outer limits of self, go away civilization behind and seek enlightenment throughout solitude and contact together with nature. "God, ...
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ManufacturerPan Books
Categories General AAS   Contemporary   General   True Crime   Essays & Travelogues   North America   Paperback   Printed Books  
Me Talk Pretty One Day
DescriptionAnyone this has read NAKED and BARREL FEVER, or heard David Sedaris speaking exist or on the radio will inform you this a new collection from him is cause for jubilation. His recent move to Paris from New York inspired these hilarious new pieces, counting 'Me Speak Pretty One Day', concerning his strives to study French from a sadistic teacher who ...
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ManufacturerAbacus
Categories General   Writing   Essays & Travelogues   Paperback   Printed Books  
Three Weeks with My Brother
DescriptionIn January 2003, Nicholas Sparks and his brother Micah set off on a three-week trip all-around the world. It was to mark a milestone in their lives, for at 37 and 38 respectively, they were now the only surviving members of their family. As Nicholas and Micah journey the globe, the intimate story of their family unfolds in the details of the untimely ...
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ManufacturerGrand Central Publishing
Categories Authors   Memoirs   General   Sparks, Nicholas   Essays & Travelogues   Hardcover   Printed Books  
The Lunatic Express: Discovering the World . . . via Its Most Dangerous Buses, Boats, Trains, and Planes
DescriptionIndonesian Ferry Sinks.  Peruvian Bus Plunges Off Cliff.  African Train Attacked by Mobs.  Whenever he picked up the newspaper, Carl Hoffman noticed those short news bulletins, which seemed concerning as far from the idea of tourism, journey as the pursuit of pleasure, as it was possible to get.  So off he went, spending six months circumnavigating the ...
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ManufacturerBroadway
Categories General   Essays & Travelogues   Hardcover   Printed Books  
Into Thin Air
DescriptionWhen Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt. Everest in the early afternoon of May 10, 1996, he hadn't slept in fifty-seven hours and was reeling from the brain-altering results of oxygen depletion. As he turned to initiate his long, dangerous descent from 29,028 feet, twenty other climbers were still pushing doggedly toward the top.  No one had ...
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ManufacturerPerfection Learning
Categories General   Mountain Climbing   Essays & Travelogues   Hardcover   Printed Books  
The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World
DescriptionPart foreign affairs discourse, part humor, and part twisted self-help guide, The Geography of Bliss takes the reader from America to Iceland to India in search of happiness, or, in the crabby author's case, moments of "un-unhappiness." The book uses a beguiling mixture of journey, psychology, technology and humor to investigate not what happiness is, ...
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ManufacturerTwelve
Categories General AAS   General   Happiness   Essays & Travelogues   Paperback   Bargain Books   Printed Books  
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