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In Patagonia (Penguin Classics)
Bruce Chatwin
Penguin Classics
Penguin Classics
In Patagonia is Bruce Chatwin's exquisite account of his journey through "the uttermost part of the earth," that stretch of land at the southern tip of South America, where bandits were once made welcome and Charles Darwin formed part of his...
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In Trouble Again: A Journey Between Orinoco and the Amazon
Redmond O'Hanlon
Vintage
Vintage
O'Hanlon takes us into the bug-ridden rain forest between the Orinoco and the Amazon--infested with jaguars and piranhas, where men would kill over a bottle of ketchup and where the locals may be the most violent people on earth (next to hockey...
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Travels in a Thin Country: A Journey Through Chile (Modern Library)
Sara Wheeler
Modern Library
Modern Library
Squeezed between a vast ocean and the longest mountain range on earth, Chile is 2,600 miles long and never more than 110 miles wide--not a country that lends itself to maps, as Sara Wheeler discovered when she traveled alone from the top to the...
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Brazilian Adventure (Marlboro Travel)
Peter Fleming
Marlboro Press
Marlboro Press
In his famously ironic style, Peter Fleming writes in the introduction to Brazilian Adventure, "Beyond the completion of a 3,000-mile journey, mostly under amusing conditions, through a little-known part of the world, and the discovery of one new...
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Amazonia
Loren McIntyre
Random House, Inc.
Random House, Inc.
"This is a very beautiful book--I think the most beautiful book on Amazonia that I've ever seen--and a testament not only to the fast-disappearing wonders of the planet's ultimate wilderness, but to Loren McIntyre's lifelong love affair with it....
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My Last Chance to Be a Boy: Theodore Roosevelt's South American Expedition of 1913-1914
Joseph R. Ornig
Louisiana State University Press
Louisiana State University Press
Using letters, diaries, and firsthand accounts, Ornig has pieced together the gripping story of Theodore Roosevelt's 1913-1914 expedition into the Brazilian equatorial forest that charted the course of the River of Doubt. The 54-year-old former...
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