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Follow the Money: A Month in the Life of a Ten-Dollar Bill
Steve Boggan · Aurum Press Ltd; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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What do you do if you want to really understand a country, to understand its people and feel its heartbeat? You can follow the rest of the tourists, or you can take the advice of Watergate reporter Bob Woodward's source, 'Deep Throat', and 'follow the money.'Starting... |
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Archaeology Hotspot Egypt: Unearthing the Past for Armchair Archaeologists
Julian Heath · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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The Archaeology Hotspots series offers reader-friendly and engaging narratives of the archaeology in particular countries. Written by archaeological experts with a general reader in mind, each book in the series focuses on what has been found and by whom, what the controversies and scandals... |
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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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Once Upon a Yugoslavia: When the American Way Met Tito's Third Way
Surya Green · New Europe Books, 2015.
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
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It is 1968. Across America, citizens march for social reform and an end to the Vietnam War. Amid all this, Surya Green--a New York-born, self-absorbed, modern young woman--is a student at Stanford University, blithely pursuing a graduate degree in communication. Her view of life's purpose... |
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How to Travel the World on $50 a Day: Travel Cheaper, Longer, Smarter
Matt Kepnes · Perigee Trade; 1.6.2013 edition
Format: Paperback
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For over half a decade, Matt Kepnes (aka Nomadic Matt) has used his massively popular travel blog to teach readers how to travel the world on the cheap. Arguing that traditional travel media lies, Matt cuts through the myth that travel is expensive. How to Travel the World... |
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50 States, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do
Joseph R Yogerst · National Geographic
Pages: 287
Format: Paperback
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This richly illustrated book from the travel experts at National Geographic showcases the best travel experiences in every state, from the obvious to the unexpected. Sites include national parks, beaches, hotels, Civil War battlefields, dude ranches, out-of-the-way museums, and more. You'll... |
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In Other Words
Jhumpa Lahiri · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 233
Format: Print book
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National Best SellerFrom the best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize winner, a powerful nonfiction debut - an "honest, engaging, and very moving account of a writer searching for herself in words." - Kirkus Reviews (starred) In Other Words is a revelation. It is at heart... |
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Seven Letters from Paris: A Memoir
Samantha Vérant · Sourcebooks
Format: Book
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Twenty years, seven letters, and one long-lost love of a lifetime At age 40, Samantha Verants life is falling apart-shes jobless, in debt, and feeling stuck... until she stumbles upon seven old love letters from Jean-Luc, the sexy Frenchman shed met in Paris when she was 19. With a quick... |
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The Longest Road: Overland in Search of America, from Key West to the Arctic Ocean
Philip Caputo · Henry Holt and Co.; 2nd Printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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In The Longest Road, one of Americas most respected writers takes an epic journey across America, Airstream in tow, and asks everyday Americans what unites and divides a country as endlessly diverse as it is large.Standing on a wind-scoured island off the Alaskan coast, Philip Caputo marveled... |
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Meet Me in Venice: A Chinese Immigrant's Journey from the Far East to the Faraway West
Suzanne Ma · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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When Ye Pei dreamed of Venice as a girl, she imagined a magical floating city of canals and gondola rides. And she imagined her mother, successful in her new life and eager to embrace the daughter she had never forgotten. But when Ye Pei arrives in Italy, she learns her mother works on a farm... |
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The Other Side of Paradise: Life in the New Cuba
Julia Cooke · Seal Press
Format: Paperback
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Change looms in Havana, Cubas capital, a city electric with uncertainty yet cloaked in cliché, 90 miles from U.S. shores and off-limits to most Americans. Journalist Julia Cooke, who lived there at intervals over a period of five years, discovered a dynamic scene baby-faced anarchists... |
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Conversations on the Hudson
Nick Hand · Princeton Architectural Press
Pages: 111
Format: Hardcover
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One spring day in 2012, fresh from his circumnavigation of the British Isles, English designer Nick Hand set off on his bicycle from Brooklyn, New York, and pedaled north along the Hudson River toward its source in the Adirondack Mountains. His leisurely pace suited his simple agenda - to talk... |
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Best of One Tank Trips: Great Getaway Ideas In and Around Ohio
Neil Zurcher · Gray & Co
Pages: 252
Format: Print book
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Discover the best and most unusual getaway ideas in and around Ohio! Longtime TV travel reporter Neil Zurcher has driven more than a million miles in Ohio and nearby states to find great local travel destinations for his "One Tank Trips" reports. This book collects his all-time... |
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