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Walden on Wheels: On The Open Road from Debt to Freedom
Ken Ilgunas · New Harvest, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 296
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In this frank and witty memoir, Ken Ilgunas lays bare the existential terror of graduating from the University of Buffalo with $32,000 of student debt. Ilgunas set himself an ambitious mission: get out of debt as quickly as possible. Inspired by the frugality and philosophy of Henry David... |
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A Visitor's Guide to the Literary South
Trish Foxwell · Countryman Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback |
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Discover and explore the most fabled venues in American letters. Follow in the footsteps of some of American literature’s most renowned writers: See the hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald to pen The Great Gatsby. Step inside the Asheville, North Carolina,... |
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Brazil
Dorling Kindersley Inc. · Dk Publishing, 2016.
Pages: 448
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Brazil is your in-depth guide to the very best of this country in South America, publishing in time for the 2016 Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro.Whether you want to explore the streets of Rio de Janeiro or lounge on its beaches, celebrate the culture of Carnaval... |
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The Interior Circuit: A Mexico City Chronicle
Francisco Goldman · Grove Press; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Coming off the most successful book of a decorated career - Say Her Name - The Interior Circuit is Francisco Goldman's timely and provocative journey into the heart of Mexico City.The Interior Circuit is Goldman's story of his emergence from grief five years after his wife's... |
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Chasing Shackleton: Re-creating the World's Greatest Journey of Survival
Tim Jarvis · HarperCollins
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover |
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In this extraordinary adventure memoir and tie-in to the PBS documentary, Tim Jarvis, one of the world's leading explorers, describes his modern-day journey to retrace, for the first time ever - and in period clothing and gear - the legendary 1914 expedition of Sir Ernest Shackleton.In... |
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Provence, 1970: M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste
Luke Barr · Clarkson Potter; F First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Provence, 1970 is about a singular historic moment. In the winter of that year, more or less coincidentally, the iconic culinary figures James Beard, M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, Richard Olney, Simone Beck, and Judith Jones found themselves together in the South of France. They cooked and ate,... |
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Greece
Marc Dubin · Insight Guides; Sixth Edition edition
Format: Paperback |
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Insight Guide Greece is a full-color, comprehensive travel guide to one of Europe’s most popular destinations, a country famous for its ancient sites and breathtakingly beautiful islands. Each chapter is illustrated by stunning travel photography that gives a vivid portrait of contemporary... |
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Strolling Through Rome: The Definitive Walking Guide to the Eternal City
Mario Erasmo · I. B. Tauris
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How can one visit the monuments and sites of Rome and not feel overwhelmed? Strolling Through Rome guides visitors, first-time or returning, through the streets, museums, piazze, and parks of the Eternal City. A guidebook that acts as a companion rather than an obtrusive guide, Erasmo's... |
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Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America
John Waters · Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pages: 322
Format: Hardcover |
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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 Florida 2015
Fodor's · Fodor's; Fol Pap/Ma edition
Format: Print book |
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Fodor's correspondents highlight the best of Florida, including Miami's Art Deco District, Orlando's theme parks, and the Gulf Coast's tempting beaches. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether it's your first trip... |
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The Czech Reader: History, Culture, Politics
Jan Ba?ant · Duke University Press Books
Format: Hardcover |
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The Czech Reader brings together more than 150 primary texts and illustrations to convey the dramatic history of the Czechs, from the emergence of the Czech state in the tenth century, through the creation of Czechoslovakia in 1918 and the Czech Republic in 1993, into the twenty-first century.... |
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Fodor's Essential India: with Delhi, Rajasthan, Mumbai & Kerala
Fodor's · Fodor's; 3 edition
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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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Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
David Sedaris · Little, Brown and Company; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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A guy walks into a bar car and...From here the story could take many turns. When this guy is David Sedaris, the possibilities are endless, but the result is always the same: he will both delight you with twists of humor and intelligence and leave you deeply moved. Sedaris remembers his father's... |
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Fodor's Germany
Fodor's · Fodor's; 27 edition
Format: Paperback |
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Fodors correspondents highlight the best of Germany, including Berlins hippest neighborhoods, Munichs famous beer gardens, and great scenic drives and wineries. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure you make the most of your time, whether its your first trip or your fifth.... |
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Canada
DK Publishing · DK Eyewitness Travel; Rep Rev edition
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Canada will lead you straight to the best attractions this country has to offer. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sights, plus street-by-street maps of Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, and other historic... |
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