24
Aug

I Married Adventure: The Lives and Adventures of Martin and Osa Johnson

19
Aug

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This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on Kindle and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. The guide is complimented by clearly marked maps that … More >>

Travel Rome, Italy – Illustrated Guide, Phrasebook & Maps. Entertainment Bonus: FREE Sudoku Puzzles & FREE books: The Lives of the Twelve Caesars by Tranquillus … and The Satyricon by Petronius

19
Aug

Product Description
This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on Kindle and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. The guide is complimented by clearly marked maps that … More >>

Travel Rome, Italy – Illustrated Guide, Phrasebook & Maps. Entertainment Bonus: FREE Sudoku Puzzles & FREE books: The Lives of the Twelve Caesars by Tranquillus … and The Satyricon by Petronius

16
Aug

Product Description
This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on Kindle and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural venues, dining, history and much more. Addresses, telephones, hours of operation and admissions information are included. The guide is complimented by clearly marked maps that … More >>

Travel Rome, Italy – Illustrated Guide, Phrasebook & Maps. Entertainment Bonus: FREE Sudoku Puzzles & FREE books: The Lives of the Twelve Caesars by Tranquillus … and The Satyricon by Petronius

22
Jul

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The western Amazon is the last frontier, as wild a west as Earth has ever known. For thirty years David G. Campbell has been exploring this lush wilderness, which contains more species than ever existed anywhere at any time in the four-billion-year history of life on our planet.
With great artistic flair, Campbell takes us with him as he travels to the town of Cruzeiro do Sul, 2,800 miles from the mouth of the Amazon. Here he collects three old friends: Arito,… More >>

A Land of Ghosts: The Braided Lives of People and the Forest in Far Western Amazonia

22
Jun

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No city has attracted so much literary talent, launched so many illustrious careers, or produced such a wealth of enduring literature as Paris. From the 15th century through the 20th, poets, novelists, and playwrights, famed for both their work and their lives, were shaped by this enchanting place. From natives such as Molière, Genet, and Anaïs Nin to expats like Henry Miller, Samuel Beckett, and Gertrude Stein, author David Burke follows hundreds of writers throu… More >>

Writers In Paris: Literary Lives in the City of Light

21
Jun

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Canadian poet Karen Connelly was a young woman when she left home to live for one year in Denchai, a small farming community in northern Thailand. This lyrical portrait of her true-life adventures radiates wit and literary charm. The swampy jungles, the lure of hedonistic Bangkok, the austere, ambient Buddhism, and the torrential rains serve as backdrops for Connelly’s carefully crafted prose. Her account combines a keen sense of adventure with an affinity for Thai … More >>

The Dream of a Thousand Lives: A Sojourn in Thailand

17
Jun

Bibliotheca Andina: Essays on the Lives and Works of the Chroniclers, or the Writers of the 16th and 17th Centuries Who Treated of the Pre-Hispanic History and Culture of the Andean Countries

27
May

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Martin Johnson, the famous explorer and nature photographer who brought home stunning movies of Africa and the South Seas to eager Americans, spent more than 25 years crossing the country and the world with his cameras and his wife. Osa’s colorful biography is also a wonderful love story. 94 photos, maps, index.Amazon.com Review
Osa Johnson’s travel adventures and explorations come across as vibrantly today as they did when they were written in 1940. They… More >>

I Married Adventure: The Lives of Martin and Osa Johnson

23
May

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Behind the Smile is an inside look at the world of Caribbean tourism as seen through the working lives of 21 men and women who work in the tourist industry in Barbados. The workers come from every level of tourism, from maid to hotel manager, beach gigolo to taxi driver, red cap to diving instructor. Moving through the various sites in which “hosts” and “guests” meet — airport, hotel, beach, and tourist attractions — these highly personal accounts offer insight in… More >>

Behind the Smile: The Working Lives of Caribbean Tourism