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The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain
Bill Bryson · Doubleday, an Imprint of Penguin Random House
Pages: 400
Format: Print book |
The hilarious and loving sequel to a hilarious and loving classic of travel writing: Notes from a Small Island, Bill Bryson's valentine to his adopted country of England
In 1995 Bill Bryson got into his car and took a weeks-long farewell motoring trip about England... |
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One Breath: Freediving, Death, and the Quest to Shatter Human Limits
Adam Skolnick · Crown Archetype
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover |
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One Breath is a gripping and powerful exploration of the strange and fascinating sport of freediving, and of the tragic, untimely death of America's greatest freediver Competitive freediving - a sport built on diving as deep as possible on a single breath - tests the limits of human... |
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No Baggage: A Minimalist Tale of Love and Wandering
Clara Bensen · Running Press
Pages: 288
Format: Print book |
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One Dress, Three Weeks, Eight Countries - Zero Baggage
Newly recovered from a quarter-life meltdown, Clara Bensen decided to test her comeback by signing up for an online dating account. She never expected to meet Jeff, a wildly energetic university professor with a reputation... |
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Walking the Nile
Levison Wood · Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover |
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The Nile, one of the world's great rivers, has long been an object of fascination and obsession. From Alexander the Great and Nero, to Victorian adventurers David Livingstone, John Hanning Speke, and Henry Morton Stanley, the river has seduced men and led them into wild adventures.... |
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Catching the Sky
Colten Moore · 37 Ink, 2016.
Pages: 272
Format: Print book |
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Family bonds and brotherly love shine in a poignant and exciting memoir as richly layered and emotionally complex as Into Thin Air and Friday Night Lights when, in the wake of the devastating freestyle snowmobile accident that killed his older brother Caleb at Aspen's Winter... |
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The Crippler: Cage Fighting and My Life on the Edge
Chris Leben · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 288
Format: Print book |
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It takes a certain kind of person to do whatever is necessary to make a living as a mixed martial arts fighter. And it takes another kind of person to stand out from all the rest as both a wild man and a rock star. Chris Leben, otherwise known as "The Crippler," is that kind of person.Leben's... |
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