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Love & War in the Apennines
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Eric Newby escapes through a hospital window to become a POW on the run in Italy in 1943. With the Nazis moving in from the north and no certain way back to England, his situation appears grim. But with the help of local farmers and villagers, who ri ...
The Last Grain Race
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The Last Grain Race is Eric Newby's spell-binding account of this time spent on the Moshulu's last voyage in the Australian grain trade. A classic tale from one of the world's best-loved travel writers.
Travelling Through Sinai : From the Fourth to the Twenty-First Century
Sahar Abdel-Hakim
Hardcover - $49.95
Travelers??? observations on Sinai and the Monastery of St. Catherine through 17 centuries
First We Quit Our Jobs : How One Work Driven Couple Got on the Road to a New Life
Marilyn Abraham
Paperback - $32.95
What happens when two executives leave their jobs, friends, and the city behind to hit the road in a twenty-seven foot RV? America the beautiful becomes a place of sights, foods, people, memories, and a little wisdom.
After fifty-two combined ...
False Papers : Essays on Exile and Memory
Andre Aciman
Paperback - $23.95
In these 14 essays, the author, one of the most poignant stylists of his generation, dissects the experience of loss, moving from his forced departure from Alexandria, Egypt as a teenager through his brief stay in Europe, and finally to the home he's ...
Hindoo Holiday
J. R. Ackerley
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In the 1920s, a young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal Secretary to the maharajah of a small principality. In his journals, Ackerley recorded the Maharajah's fantastically eccentric habits and the shambling day-to-day life ...
You Americans - Fifteen Foreign Press Correspondents Report Their Impressions of the United States and Its People
B. P. Adams
Paperback - $66.95