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Fisherman's Blues: A West African Community at Sea

Anna Badkhen · Riverhead Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

An intimate account of life in a West African fishing village, tugged by currents ancient and modern, and dependent on an ocean that is being radically transformed.The sea is broken, fishermen say. The sea is empty. The genii have taken the fish elsewhere.For centuries, fishermen have launched...
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Easy Japanese: Learn to Speak Japanese Quickly!

EMIKO KONOMI · Tuttle Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

This user-friendly Japanese language book is a complete course, pocket dictionary and Japanese phrasebook in one.Easy Japanese is designed for Japanese language beginners who are planning a visit to Japan or are already living there and wish to learn spoken Japanese quickly and easily - on their...
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Walking the Americas: 1,800 Miles, Eight Countries, and One Incredible Journey from Mexico to Colombia

LEVISON WOOD · Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Levison Wood's famous walking expeditions have taken him from the length of the Nile River to the peaks of the Himalayas, and in Walking the Americas, Wood chronicles his latest exhilarating adventure: an 1,800-mile trek across the spine of the Americas, through eight countries, from...
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Krakow

INC DORLING KINDERSLEY · DK Eyewitness Travel
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photography, and illustrations of any guide. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Krakow is your in-depth guide to the very best of the city of Krakow. Enjoy the old-world beauty of Krakow with our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide, your companion for discovering...
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Travel as a Political Act

Rick Steves · Rick Steves
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

Change the world one trip at a time. In this illuminating collection of stories and lessons from the road, acclaimed travel writer Rick Steves shares a powerful message that resonates now more than ever.With the world facing divisive events and movements like the rise of nationalism, Trump,...
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Racing Against History: The 1940 Campaign for a Jewish Army to Fight Hitler

Rick Richman · Encounter Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Racing Against History is the stunning story of three powerful personalities who sought in 1940 to turn the tide of history. David Ben-Gurion, Vladimir Jabotinsky, and Chaim Weizmann--the leaders of the left, right, and center of Zionism--undertook separate missions that year to America,...
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