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Fodor's In Focus Charleston: with Hilton Head & the Lowcountry
Fodor's · Fodor's
Format: Print book
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Fodor's correspondents highlight the best of Charleston, including historic downtown attractions, famed cuisine, lovely inns, and scenic nearby plantations. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether it's your first trip or your... |
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Rhythm of the Wild: A Life Inspired by Alaska's Denali National Park
Kim Heacox · Lyons Press
Format: Hardcover
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From Kim Heacox, the acclaimed author of The Only Kayak and John Muir and the Ice That Started a Fire, comes Rhythm of the Wild, an Alaska memoir focused on Denali National Park. Music runs through every page of this book, as do stories, rivers and wolves. At its heart, Rhythm of the Wild... |
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Strange Stones: Dispatches from East and West
Peter Hessler · Harper Perennial
Format: Paperback
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Full of unforgettable figures and an unrelenting spirit of adventure, Strange Stones is a far-ranging, thought-provoking collection of Peter Hessler’s best reportage—a dazzling display of the powerful storytelling, shrewd cultural insight, and warm sense of humor that are the trademarks... |
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cambodia & Laos
Dorling Kindersley Inc. · Dk Publishing, 2016.
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Cambodia and Laos is your in-depth guide to the very best of these two countries.Whether you want to explore the temples of Angkor Wat, take a boat trip through the famous Tham Kong Lo caves, or sunbathe on stunning white beaches in southern Cambodia, Cambodia... |
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Driving Hungry: A Memoir
Layne Mosler · Pantheon Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A delicious memoir that takes us from Buenos Aires to New York to Berlin as the author, driven by wanderlust and an unrelenting appetite, finds purpose, passion, and unexpected flavor. After putting her dream of opening her own restaurant on hold, Layne Mosler moves to Buenos Aires to write... |
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Embracing Cuba
Byron Motley · University Press of Florida
Pages: 210
Format: Print book
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"Words alone do not do Cuba justice. They depict only fragments of her mystery and beauty, her strength and fragility, her spirit and song. And so I turn to my cameras . . ." - from the introduction, Embracing Cuba "Motley's images of Cuba's people, arts, design, and public... |
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Life and Death in the Andes: On the Trail of Bandits, Heroes, and Revolutionaries
Kim MacQuarrie · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 427
Format: Print book
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Unique portraits of legendary characters along South America's mountain spine, from Charles Darwin to the present day, told by a master traveler and observer.The Andes Mountains are the world's longest mountain chain, linking most of the countries in South America. Emmy Award-winning filmmaker... |
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Hope Runs: An American Tourist, a Kenyan Boy, a Journey of Redemption
Claire Diaz-Ortiz · Revell,
Pages: 204
Format: Print book
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Sammy Ikua Gachagua had lost his father to illness, his mother to abandonment, and his home to poverty. By age ten, he was living in a shack with seven other children and very little food. He entered an orphanage seeing it as a miracle with three meals a day, a bed to sleep in, and clothes... |
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Hallowed Ground: A Walk at Gettysburg
James McPherson · Zenith Press
Format: Hardcover
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Enjoy this fully illustrated edition of Hallowed Ground by James M McPherson one of todays greatest Civil War historiansJames M McPherson the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom and arguably the finest Civil War historian in the world walks readers through the Gettysburg... |
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Farewell, Fred Voodoo: A Letter from Haiti
Amy Wilentz · Simon & Schuster; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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The Rainy Season, Amy Wilentzs award-winning 1989 portrait of Haiti after the fall of Jean-Claude Duvalier, was praised in the New York Times Book Review as a remarkable account of a journalists transformation by her subject. In her relationship with the country since then, Wilentz has witnessed... |
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