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"True North"

Travels in Arctic Europe

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The stark, vast beauty of the remote Arctic Europe landscape has been the focus of human exploration for thousands of years. This work offers a portrait of the northern fringes of Europe. It presents the author's journey that begins in the Shetland Isles, takes him to the Faroes, Iceland, Greenland, Svalbard and on to Lapland. With illustrations. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 373g.
Author:  Gavin, Francis
ISBN:  1846970784
Publisher:  Birlinn General
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Homer's Mediterranean"

A Travel Companion

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"Literary Travellers" series; Bell, Anthea (trans.) Takes readers on a journey based on Homer's epic poem, Odyssey. This book provides a description of the individual steps of the Odyssey, starting in Troy and finishing in Ithaca. It helps readers to discover places of historic importance. With 20 period illustrations plus maps. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 195 x 110 mm. Weight: 341g.
Author:  Geisthovel, Wolfgang
ISBN:  1905791399
Publisher:  Haus Publishing Limited
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Geldof in Africa"

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Bob Geldof first visited Africa in 1984. The following year, Live Aid inspired a generation to raise millions for the starving in Africa. With an undiminished passion, Geldof returns to what he calls the Luminous Continent. This personal diary, illustrated with his own photographs, paints a unique picture of this extraordinary and beautiful land. With illustrations (chiefly col.), col. map. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Geldof, Bob
ISBN:  0099497964
Publisher:  Arrow Books Ltd
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Geldof in Africa"

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Bob Geldof first visited Africa in 1984. This is his personal diary. Travelling through Ghana, Benin, Mali, DR Congo, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Somalia, he mixes adventure and anecdote to describe the colours and contradictions of Africa. It celebrates the glories of Africa and its diverse peoples. New ed. Cd-Audio, Weight: 234g.
Author:  Geldof, Bob
ISBN:  1846071852
Publisher:  Bbc Consumer Publishing
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Travels With Myself and Another"

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The closest thing to an autobiography by one of the 20th century's most brilliant war correspondents. With port.. New ed. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 291g.
Author:  Gellhorn, Martha
ISBN:  0907871771
Publisher:  Eland Publishing Ltd
Date:  2002  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Weather in Africa"

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Two sisters, one beautiful, one plain, return unmarried from their adventures to their parents' hotel on the mountain, where they are caught up in a scandalous relations with an African official and an English botanist. Meanwhile, a heartbroken woman tries to escape the memory of her son's death on a doomed holiday by the sea. New ed. Paperback, 241 pages. Size: 216 x 137 mm. Weight: 305g.
Author:  Gellhorn, Martha
ISBN:  090787178X
Publisher:  Eland Publishing Ltd
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Tales of a Female Nomad"

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Book, 320 pages. Size: 203 x 133 mm. Weight: 249g.
Author:  Gelman, Rita Golden
ISBN:  0609809547
Publisher:  Random House Usa Inc
Date:  2002  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Lost in the Jungle"

A Harrowing True Story of Survival

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Four backpackers meet in Bolivia and set off into the rainforest on a dream expedition, lured by the promise of uncharted villages and forgotten tribes hidden in places tourists only dream of seeing. But what begins as the adventure of a lifetime quickly becomes a struggle for survival when they get lost in the wilds of the Amazonian jungle. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 304g.
Author:  Ghinsberg, Yossi
ISBN:  1840246723
Publisher:  Summersdale Publishers
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"China Road"

One Man's Journey Into the Heart of Modern China

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Running 3,000 miles from the east-coast boomtown of Shanghai to the border of Kazakhstan in the north-west, Route 312 - China's 'Route 66' - is a road that Rob Gifford has always wanted to travel. This travel narrative presents Gifford's journey into the country. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 421g.
Author:  Gifford, Rob
ISBN:  0747593353
Publisher:  Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Aa Gill is Away"

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This title offers a collection of travel writing by a British critic. With 25 colour photo\illu(s). New ed. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 354g.
Author:  Gill, A.A.
ISBN:  0753816814
Publisher:  Orion Publishing Co
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Angry Island"

Hunting the English

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The default setting of England is anger. The English are naturally, congenitally, collectively and singularly, livid much of the time. The English have, throughout their history, come up with hundreds of bizarre ways to diffuse anger or transform it into something benign. This book hunts down the causes and the results of being the Angry Island. With 25 illustrations. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 242 x 160 mm. Weight: 512g.
Author:  Gill, A.A.
ISBN:  0297843184
Publisher:  Orion Publishing Co
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"The Angry Island"

Hunting the English

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The English are naturally, congenitally, collectively and singularly, livid much of the time. Perhaps aware that they're living on top of a keg of fulminating fury, the English have, throughout their history, come up with hundreds of ingenious and bizarre ways to diffuse anger or transform it into something benign. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 197 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Gill, A.A.
ISBN:  075382096X
Publisher:  Orion Publishing Co
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Previous Convictions"

Writing With Intent

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The second collection of travel writing (and other essays) by Britain's funniest and most feared critic. New ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 273g.
Author:  Gill, A.A.
ISBN:  075382213X
Publisher:  Orion Publishing Co
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Tropical Cocktales With a Twist"

Tales of Old Barbados

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Paperback, 164 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 251g.
Author:  Gillespie, Kay
ISBN:  9768184426
Publisher:  Lmh Publishing
Date:  2003  (Jamaica)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

"Panther Soup"

A European Journey in War and Peace

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Beginning in Marseille and ending in the Austrian Tyrol, this title travels through some of the spectacular landscapes in the world, and through cities that have risen from cinders. It explores old camps and drinking dens, delves into the murky sub-culture of the war, and visits towns reeling from the trauma. With 16 pages. Hardback, 416 pages. Size: 240 x 162 mm. Weight: 451g.
Author:  Gimlette, John
ISBN:  0091921384
Publisher:  Arrow Books Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Travel Writing

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