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Material World: A Global Family Portrait
Peter Menzel, Charles C. Mann
Sierra Club Books
Sierra Club Books
In honor of the United Nations-sponsored International Year of the Family in 1994, award-winning photojournalist Peter Menzel brought together 16 of the world's leading photographers to create a visual portrait of life in 30 nations. Material...
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The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country in the World
Lonely Planet Publications
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
The world is a breathtakingly big place, and in this big book we have undertaken the big task of detailing as much of it as we can - every single country, many of the larger dependencies and other, smaller destinations. With the traveler's...
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Islands Gallery Calendar 2009 (Page a Day Gallery Calendar)
Workman Publishing Company
Workman Publishing Company
Workman Publishing Company
Blue sky, turquoise water, endless white beachesand not a soul in sight. Rows of palms, dramatic ocean sunsets, the feel of putting the world on hold and kicking back in your own private paradise. After a sellout debut, Islands is back with another...
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Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart
Tim Butcher
Grove Press
Grove Press
Published to rave reviews in the United Kingdom and named a Richard & Judy Book Club selection—the only work of nonfiction on the 2008 list— Blood River is the harrowing and audacious story of Tim Butcher's journey in the Congo and his...
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Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
Jon Krakauer
Anchor
Anchor
No matter what the actual temperature may be, several pages into Eiger Dreams you will begin to shiver. Halfway through you will acquire a new appreciation for your fingers, toes, and the fact that you still have a nose. And by the end of this...
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River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze (P.S.)
Peter Hessler
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
In 1996, 26-year-old Peter Hessler arrived in Fuling, a town on China's Yangtze River, to begin a two-year Peace Corps stint as a teacher at the local college. Along with fellow teacher Adam Meier, the two are the first foreigners to be in this...
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Italianissimo: The Quintessential Guide to What Italians Do Best
Louise Fili, Lise Apatoff
Little Bookroom
Little Bookroom
What is it about Italy that inspires passion, fascination, and utter devotion? This quirky guide to the Italian way of life, with its fifty witty mini-essays on iconic Italian subjects, will answer that question as well as entertain and delight both...
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Istanbul: Memories and the City
Orhan Pamuk
Vintage
Vintage
A shimmering evocation, by turns intimate and panoramic, of one of the world’s great cities, by its foremost writer. Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul and still lives in the family apartment building where his mother first held him in her...
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