Essays & Travelogues
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Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself
$19.99 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Updated with new afterword from the author.
In Look for Me There, Luke Russert traverses terrain both physical and deeply personal. On his journey to some of the wor
- Author: Russert, Luke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0785291873
- Language: English
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Wild Woman: Empowering Stories from Women Who Work in Nature
$29.99 Add to cartHow do you maximize your success and impact as a leader while maintaining your stamina and sanity? The answer doesn’t lie in simple “efficiency.” It’s not about making better use of your time and reso
- Author: Sunderland, Ricardo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1400248914
- Language: English
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Playing Off the Rail
$19.99 Add to cartAt the age of 17, David McCumber was stricken with “road fever” that irresistible call to the itinerant life of a professional gambler. Twenty-two years later, he got the chance to follow that dream-n
- Author: McCumber, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0380729237
- Language: English
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The Essential Book of Pickup Trucks
$21.95 Add to cartOf the sixty million pickups on U.S. highways today, just one in eight was bought for work purposes. The remaining fifty-four million are what truck dealers call “lifestyle purchases.” Does the pickup… [more below]
- Author: Haefele, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1496242289
- Language: English
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Latitudes: Encounters with a Changing Planet
$18.99 Add to cart“McNeil’s deeply felt observations offer a transporting, thought-provoking lens on nature. It’s captivating stuff.” Publishers Weekly
“Meditative and sumptuous… Latitudes is a rich, textured portrait
- Author: McNeil, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 190995411X
- Language: English
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Downstream from Here: A Foreign Correspondent Discovers Home
$29.95 Add to cartAfter plum assignments in Washington, London, Paris, and Buenos Aires, TIME magazine correspondent Charles Eisendrath gave up the glamor. It wasn’t that he’d gotten it wrong-
the career, the stories-it
- Author: Eisendrath, Charles R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1965278175
- Language: English
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My Marriage Sabbatical: A Memoir of Solo Travel and Lasting Love
$17.99 Add to cartA vibrant, honest, and unique travel memoir for readers who think they’re too old to “eat, pray, love,” My Marriage Sabbatical captures marital therapist Leah Fisher’s journey to maintain her marriage… [more below]
- Author: Fisher, Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1647427347
- Language: English
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Wayfinding
$20.00 Add to cart- Author: O’Connor, M. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1250380286
- Language: English
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Naples ’44: A World War II Diary of Occupied Italy
$19.99 Add to cartRe-released eighty years after liberation with a new foreword from Alex Kershaw, New York Times bestselling author of The Longest Winter and Resident Historian of the WWII Memorial.
From the author G- Author: Lewis, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0306835258
- Language: English
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Portrait in Red: A Paris Obsession
$35.00 Add to cartThe quest to uncover the history of a mysterious painting, and a joyous exploration of art in the twentieth century and beyond.
While wandering the streets of Paris in 2015, L. John Harris finds an aba
- Author: Harris, L. John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1597146498
- Language: English
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Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria
$17.95 Read moreA “remarkable chronicle” of a journey back to this West African nation after years of exile (The New York Times Book Review).
Noo Saro-Wiwa was brought up in England, but every summer she was dragged- Author: Saro-Wiwa, Noo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 21 2012
- ISBN10: 1619020076
- Language: English
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(Not Quite) Mastering the Art of French Living
$16.99 Add to cartA Wall Street Journal Bestseller! In the tradition of Peter Mayle’s A Year in Provence, let the author of I’ll Never Be French introduce you to Brittany a world of color and flavor that most of us onl… [more below]
- Author: Greenside, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1510765476
- Language: English
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Tristes Tropiques
$22.00 Add to cartA milestone in the study of culture from the father of structural anthropology
This watershed work records Claude L?i-Strauss’s search for “a human society reduced to its most basic expression.” From
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Levi-Strauss, Claude
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: January 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0143106252
- Language: English
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The Devil’s Cup: A History of the World According to Coffee: A History of the World According to Coffee
$17.00 Read more“Absolutely riveting . . . Essential reading for foodies, java-junkies, anthropologists, and anyone else interested in funny, sardonically told adventure stories.”
–Anthony Bourdain, author of Kitchen… [more below]- Author: Allen, Stewart Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1641290102
- Language: English
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A Line in the World: A Year on the North Sea Coast
$18.00 Read moreA celebrated Danish writer explores the unsung histories and geographies of her beloved slice of the world.
Me, my notebook and my love of the wild and desolate. I wanted to do the opposite of what wa- Author: Nors, Dorthe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 164445209X
- Language: English
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Hidden Cities: Travels to the Secret Corners of the World’s Great Metropolises: A Memoir of Urban Exploration
$25.00 Add to cartIn this fascinating glimpse into the world of urban exploration, Moses Gates describes his trespasses in some of the most illustrious cities in the world from Paris to Cairo to Moscow.
Gates is a new b
- Author: Gates, Moses
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 21 2013
- ISBN10: 1585429341
- Language: English
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Street Cats & Where to Find Them: The Most Feline-Friendly Cities and Attractions Around the World
$24.00 Add to cartAn entertaining and practical travel guide for cat lovers in search of street cats, cat caf?s, cat museums, and other cat-themed attractions and oddities around the world, plus valuable street cat saf… [more below]
- Author: Bogle, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 0762489146
- Language: English
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The Passenger: Thailand
$22.00 Add to cartFully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.
IN THIS VOLUME: Buddhism, the State, and Superpowers by Pitchaya Sudbanthad
- Series: Passenger
- Author: AA VV
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1787705773
- Language: English
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A Quiet Evening: The Travels of Norman Lewis
$46.65 Read moreCollected here, from a period of nearly five decades, are thirty-six of Norman Lewis’s best articles. In each, his writing crackles with poker-faced wit and stylistic brilliance. As a witness to his t… [more below]
- Series: Eland Classics
- Author: Hatt, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 31 2025
- ISBN10: 1780602316
- Language: English
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Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude
$24.00 Add to cartA wise, passionate account of the pleasures of traveling solo
In our hectic, hyperconnected lives, many people are uncomfortable with the prospect of solitude. Yet a little time to ourselves can be an- Author: Rosenbloom, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 039956232X
- Language: English
