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New Titles - Travel
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The Sun Is a Compass: A 4,000-Mile Journey into the Alaskan Wilds
Caroline Van Hemert · Little, Brown Spark Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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For fans of Hope Jahren, Helen MacDonald, and Cheryl Strayed, the gripping story of a biologist's journey from Washington State to high above the Arctic Circle -- traveling across remote and rugged terrain solely by human power -- to rediscover birds, the natural world, and her own love... |
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Horizon
Barry Lopez · Knopf Pages: 592 Format: Hardcover
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From the National Book Award-winning author of the now-classic Arctic Dreams, a vivid, poetic, capacious work that recollects the travels around the world and the encounters--human, animal, and natural--that have shaped an extraordinary life.Taking us nearly from pole to pole--from modern... |
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The Curse of Oak Island: The Story of the World's Longest Treasure Hunt
Randall Sullivan · Atlantic Monthly Press Pages: 396 Format: eBook
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In 1795, a teenager discovered a mysterious circular depression in the ground on Oak Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada, and ignited rumors of buried treasure. Early excavators uncovered a clay-lined shaft containing layers of soil interspersed with wooden platforms, but when they reached a depth... |
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Cooking in Iran: Regional Recipes and Kitchen Secrets
Najmieh Batmanglij · Mage Publishers Pages: 728 Format: Hardcover
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Najmieh Batmanglij was exiled from Iran 39 years ago. She was living in France where she did not speak the language or have proper documents and above all, she was pregnant. Out of a nostalgia and yearning to connect with her roots, she wrote her first cookbook, Food of Life, as a kind... |
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Lonely Planet Korea
Lonely Planet · Lonely Planet Pages: 416 Format: Paperback
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Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Korea is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the graceful Changdeokgung palace and horticultural idyll of Huwon,... |
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100 Parks, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do
Joe Yogerst · National Geographic Pages: 400 Format: Paperback
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Filled with helpful travel tips and beautiful National Geographic photography, this expert guide showcases the best experiences in the top national, state, and city parks throughout North America.In the sequel to the best-selling 50 States, 5,000 ideas, National Geographic turns to the United... |
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Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World
Suzy Hansen · Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 276 Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the Overseas Press Club of America's Cornelius Ryan Award * Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in NonfictionNew York Times Book Review Notable Book * Named a Best Book of the Year by New York Magazine and The Progressive"A deeply honest and brave portrait of of an individual... |
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