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Delancey: A Man, a Woman, a Restaurant, a Marriage

Molly Wizenberg · Simon & Schuster
Format: Kindle Edition

Library Journal? 01/01/2014 Food writer and creator of the popular blog Orangette, Wizenberg (A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table) recounts the birth of her husband's Seattle restaurant, Delancey, in this charming memoir. After the couple married, Wizenberg's...
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Granada: A Pomegranate in the Hand of God

Steven Nightingale · Counterpoint
Format: Hardcover

Granada is one of the iconic cities of the world. It stands for the culture of Al-Andalus, composed of Moslems, Jews, and Christians, who lived together in the legendary convivencia of the Spanish Middle Ages. Al-Andalus gave rise to an intellectual vanguard whose achievements can be compared...
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Backroads & Byways of Montana: Drives, Day Trips & Weekend Excursions

Jeff Welsch
Format: Print book

With natives as your guides, Backroads & Byways leads you down the road less traveled Montana attracts visitors from around the world who come to see the state's magnificent mountains, glistening rivers, vast horizons, and cowboy culture. With Backroads & Byways of
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The Kindness Diaries: One Man's Quest to Ignite Goodwill and Transform Lives Around the World

Leon Logothesis · Readers Digest
Format: Kindle Edition

The incredible journey of one man who sets out to circumnavigate the globe on a vintage motorbike fueled by kindness.Follow the inspirational journey of a former stockbroker who leaves his unfulfilling desk job in search of a meaningful life. He sets out from Los Angeles on a vintage motorbike,...
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Fodor's Essential Ireland

Fodor'S. · Fodor'S
Pages: 704
Format: Print book

With an array of dazzling photographs, this book deftly guides the traveler through all the sights and experiences--from Connemara to Georgian Dublin to pub culture to Irish dance--that make the Emerald Isle one of Europe's most popular destinations.
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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

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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How to pack for any trip

Sarah Barrell; Kate Simon · Lonely Planet Pbns
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

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A Long Way Home: A Memoir

Saroo Brierley; Larry Buttrose · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format:  eBook : Document : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats

The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and homebut an identity long-since left behindAt only five years old Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India Unable to read or write or recall the name of his hometown or even his own last...
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Meet Me in Atlantis: My Obsessive Quest to Find the Sunken City

Mark Adams · Dutton Books
Format: Hardcover

"Adventurous, inquisitive and mirthful, Mark Adams gamely sifts through the eons of rumor, science, and lore to find a place that, in the end, seems startlingly real indeed." -Hampton Sides "Infused with humor and pop culture references, Adams makes what could have been a tedious...
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Lonely planet vietnam.

Lonely Planet. · Lonely Planet Publications Pty. Ltd.
Pages: 518
Format: Print book

#1 best-selling guide to Vietnam Lonely Planet Vietnam is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Eat, drink and shop til you drop in beautiful, ancient Hoi An; kite surf in Mui Ne; or visit the impressive pagodas...
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My Holiday in North Korea: The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth

Wendy E. Simmons · Rosettabooks
Pages: 312
Format: Print book

Most people want out of North Korea. Wendy Simmons wanted in.In My Holiday in North Korea: The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth, Wendy shares a glimpse of North Korea as it's never been seen before. Even though it's the scariest place on Earth, somehow Wendy forgot to check her sense of humor...
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100 Things to Do in Columbus Before You Die

Jackie Mantey · Reedy Press
Pages: 146
Format: Print book

Columbus is the capital of Ohio and the 15th largest city in the United States. What the stats won't tell you, though, is that it's a secret gem of the Midwest. The diverse population that calls CBUS home makes it a testing ground for new trends - from burgers to fashion statements. It's...
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Rick Steves' France 2014

Rick Steves · Avalon Travel Publishing; 2014 Edition edition
Format: Kindle Edition

Offers suggestions for lodging, restaurants, and local attractions in France, along with travel tips and cultural information.
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Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America

John Waters · Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pages: 322
Format: Hardcover

A cross-country hitchhiking journey with America's most beloved weirdoJohn Waters is putting his life on the line. Armed with wit, a pencil-thin mustache, and a cardboard sign that reads "I'm Not Psycho," he hitchhikes across America from Baltimore to San Francisco, braving...
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Fodor's Essential India: with Delhi, Rajasthan, Mumbai & Kerala

Fodor's · Fodor's; 3 edition
Format: Print book

Fodor's correspondents highlight the best of India, including Delhi's bustling markets, the glorious Taj Mahal, and the pristine beaches of Goa and Kerala. 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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