Travel writing
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The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain
$19.00 Add to cartIn 1995, Iowa native Bill Bryson took a motoring trip around Britain to explore that green and pleasant land. The uproarious book that resulted, Notes from a Small Island, is one of the most acute por… [more below]
- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 25 2016
- ISBN10: 0804172714
- Language: English
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On the Wandering Paths
$19.95 Read moreA walking journey through France’s vast interior becomes a meditation on both personal recovery and the role of history in the present–more than 425,000 copies sold in France
After a free-climbing a
- Series: Univocal
- Author: Tesson, Sylvain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 02, 2022
- ISBN10: 1517912814
- Language: English
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Stranger in the Desert: A Family Story
$27.00 Read moreInspired by family lore, a young writer embarks on an epic quest through the Argentine Andes in search of a heritage spanning hemispheres and centuries, from the Jewish Levant to turn-of-the-century t… [more below]
- Author: Salama, Jordan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1646221656
- Language: English
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Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other
$26.99 Read moreNow a #1 New York Times Bestseller
A road trip book with a difference. Stars of Outlander– Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish – explore Scotland, a land of raw beauty, poetry, feuding, music, history, and- Author: Heughan, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1529342007
- Language: English
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Looking for the Hidden Folk: How Iceland’s Elves Can Save the Earth
$28.95 Read more*A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR’S CHOICE*
“An impassioned, informative love letter to Iceland.” —New York Times Book Review “This compelling and highly readable book offers a thought-provoking- Author: Brown, Nancy Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 04, 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362282
- Language: English
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Wounded Tigris: A River Journey Through the Cradle of Civilization
$28.95 Read moreA fascinating journey down the Tigris River–the lifeblood of human civilization–in search of history and hope.
Starting at the source of this storied river, where ancient Mesopotamians and Assyrian- Author: McCarron, Leon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365079
- Language: English
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A Beginner’s Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
$17.00 Add to cart“Arguably the greatest living travel writer” (Outside magazine), Pico Iyer has called Japan home for more than three decades. But, as he is the first to admit, the country remains an enigma even to it… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Iyer, Pico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1101973471
- Language: English
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The Deepest South of All: True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi
$17.99 Add to cartBestselling travel writer Richard Grant “sensitively probes the complex and troubled history of the oldest city on the Mississippi River through the eyes of a cast of eccentric and unexpected characte… [more below]
- Author: Grant, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 31, 2021
- ISBN10: 1501177842
- Language: English
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Elixir: In the Valley at the End of Time
$18.00 Read moreA search for a cure to what ails us in the Anthropocene by the award-winning author of Border
In Elixir, in a wild river valley and amid the three mountains that define it, Kapka Kassabova seeks out t- Author: Kassabova, Kapka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1644452332
- Language: English
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A Place in the World: Finding the Meaning of Home
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A lyrical and evocative collection of personal stories from the author of Under the Tuscan Sun, in which the queen of wanderlust reflects on the comforts of home.
“Personal- Author: Mayes, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 0593443357
- Language: English
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A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Globe-trotting golfer Tom Coyne has finally come home. And he’s ready to play all of it. After playing hundreds of courses overseas in the birthplace of golf, Coyne, t- Author: Coyne, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1982128062
- Language: English
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Living the Vanlife: On the Road Toward Sustainability, Community, and Joy
$24.99 Read moreDiscover what it’s really like to live and work on the road in a camper van full time from eco-vanlifer and founder of the Diversify Vanlife movement, Noami Grevemberg.
Feeling dissatisfied with her o- Author: Grevemberg, Noami
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1982179619
- Language: English
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Wanderers: A History of Women Walking
$16.00 Add to cartOffering a beguiling view of the history of walking, Wanderers guides us through the different ways of seeing–of being–articulated by ten pathfinding women writers.
“A wild portrayal of the passion- Author: Andrews, Kerri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1789145015
- Language: English
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Airplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel
$27.00 Add to cartLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medals of Excellence
This witty personal and cultural history of travel from the perspective of a Third World-raised woman of color, Airplane Mode, asks: what does- Author: Habib, Shahnaz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1646220153
- Language: English
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Mother of God: An Extraordinary Journey Into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon
$19.99 Read more“An old-fashioned jungle adventure, one with rare immediacy and depth of feeling for the people and creatures [Rosolie] encounters.” —Wall Street Journal
For fans of The Lost City of Z, Walking the Am
- Author: Rosolie, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0062259520
- Language: English
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South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
$19.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“An elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South–and thus of America–by an esteemed daughter of
- Author: Perry, Imani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 28, 2023
- ISBN10: 0062977377
- Language: English
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Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West
$14.95 Add to cartMarty Ohlhaut loved the great outdoors, and he loved his family, but this time, the combination proved disastrous.
Cooped up inside due to long work hours, Marty was excited about taking off with his w
- Author: Ohlhaut, Marty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1954861117
- Language: English
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South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
$32.99 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“An elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South–and thus of America–by an esteemed daughter of
- Author: Perry, Imani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0062977407
- Language: English
