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The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
Tim Butcher · Grove Press Format: Hardcover |
On a summer morning in Sarajevo almost a hundred years ago, a teenager took a pistol out of his pocket and fired not just the opening rounds of the First World War but the starting gun for modern history. By killing Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Gavrilo... |
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Free Spirit: Growing Up On the Road and Off the Grid
Joshua Safran · Hachette Books; F First Edition edition Format: Hardcover |
An Unforgettable Journey Through an Unconventional ChildhoodWhen Joshua Safran was four years old, his mother--determined to protect him from the threats of nuclear war and Ronald Reagan--took to the open road with her young son, leaving the San Francisco countercultural scene behind. Together... |
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National Geographic Traveler: Rome, 4th Edition
Sari Gilbert , · National Geographic; 4 edition |
From the beautiful Spanish Steps to the heights of Palatine Hill, Rome experts Sari Gilbert and Michael Brouse guide you through this historic and vibrant city. Illustrated with more than 120 vivid photographs and more than 20 detailed, full-color maps, the 4th edition of National Geographic... |
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Beaches: 100 Ultimate Escapes
Sabrina Talarico · Universe, Pages: 264 Format: Print book |
This beautifully illustrated volume offers an exclusive tour of 100 of the most breathtaking beaches in the world. Ranging across all the coasts of the world - the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, the quaintness of Love Beach in the Bahamas, and the metropolitan shoreline of Copacabana... |
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Alex's Wake: A Voyage of Betrayal and a Journey of Remembrance
Martin Goldsmith · Da Capo Press, Incorporated Pages: 344 Format: Hardcover |
A tale of two journeys...On May 13, 1939, the luxury liner SS St. Louis sailed away from Hamburg, Germany, bound for Havana, Cuba. On board were more than 900 Jewish refugees fleeing persecution in Nazi Germany. But an indifferent world conspired against them. After being denied landing... |
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One Hundred & One Beautiful Small Towns in Italy
Paolo Lazzarin · Rizzoli Format: Hardcover |
The perfect guide for those who can't resist succumbing to Italy's charms again and again, now in a popular pocket-sized format. Who hasn't dreamt of being whisked away to a sweet little Italian town buried deep in the countryside? The small towns sprinkled throughout this... |
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Fodor's Bermuda
Fodor's · Fodor's; 32 edition |
Fodor’s correspondents highlight the best of Bermuda, including historic St. George's, the south shore's stunning beaches, and Hamilton's posh boutiques. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether it’s your first... |
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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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