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  • Going to See

    30 Writers on Nature, Inspiration, and the World of Barry Lopez

    Contributors include Rick Bass, David James Duncan, Gretel Ehrlich, Kate Harris, and Deborah A. MirandaExplores Lopez’s writing about the natural world in the context of current concerns about the planet’s futureShares stories of Lopez’s travels, inspirations, and friendshipsBarry Lopez was not only a writer, but also a traveler, visionary, and someone with a deep love for humanity and the natural ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Iceland Summer

    Travels along the Ring Road

    by Kurt Caswell ...
    An island is a world out of time and place, separated by literal and figurative oceans, where the confines of reality are tenuous and magic may be possible. Iceland—with its relative isolation, enchanting mythologies, creative people, and the otherworldly wild beauty of its glaciers, geysers, volcanos, and fjords—encompases this special magic in the minds of many, including writer Kurt Caswell ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Getting to Grey Owl

    Journeys on Four Continents

    by Kurt Caswell ...
    Writer, teacher, and adventurer Kurt Caswell has spent his adult life canoeing, hiking, and pedaling his way toward a deeper understanding of our vast and varied world. Getting to Grey Owl: A Man's Journey across Four Continents chronicles over twenty years of Caswell’s travels as he buys a rug in Morocco, rides a riverboat in China, attends a bullfight in Spain, climbs four mountains in the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • In the Sun's House

    My Year Teaching on the Navajo Reservation

    In the year he spent teaching at Borrego Pass, a remote Navajo community in northwest New Mexico, Kurt Caswell found himself shunned as persona non grata. His cultural missteps, status as an interloper, and white skin earned him no respect in the classroom or the community-those on the reservation assumed he would come and go like so many teachers had before. But as Caswell attempts to bridge the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

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  • Swimming with Seals

    Shortlisted for the PEN Ackerley Prize 2018.This is a memoir of intense physical and personal experience, exploring how swimming with seals, gulls and orcas in the cold waters off Orkney provided Victoria Whitworth with an escape from a series of life crises and helped her to deal with intolerable loss.It is also a treasure chest of history and myth, local folklore and archaeological clues, giving ... Read more

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  • The Raven's Nest

    An Icelandic Journey Through Light and Darkness

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    'Fascinating' - Robert Macfarlane, author of The Old Ways'Truly a thing of wonder' - Kerri ní Dochartaigh, author of Thin Places'Lyrical [and] thoughtful' - Cal Flyn, author of Islands of AbandonmentVisiting Iceland as an anthropologist and film-maker in 2008, Sarah Thomas is spellbound by its otherworldly landscape. An immediate love for t... ... Read more

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  • Eloquence of the Sardine

    Extraordinary Encounters Beneath the Sea

    If we were able to listen under water, what would we hear? What would we learn? How would it change us?With erudition and charm, marine scientist and orator Bill François takes us on a deep dive into the secret lives of the world's aquatic creatures, from musical whales and immortal eels to the cod that discovered America and the herring that almost caused a military conflict —to name but a few. ... Read more

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  • Let's Get Lost

    the world's most stunning remote locations

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    Get away from it all and reignite your wanderlust with this unique collection of epic landscape photography from some of the remotest and most spectacular locations around the globe.Curated by award-winning travel and lifestyle photographer Finn Beales, Let’s Get Lost offers pure visual escapism with over 200 spectacular shots of remote and beautiful places which will inspire you to get back out ... Read more

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  • Iceland: Country Of Ice And Fire

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    Iceland is a country of sharp contrasts. Cold and unforgiving winters and beautiful summers. Check out this insider guide of the land of Vikins and discover its beautiful landscapes, friendly nature and vibrant nightlife. ... Read more

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  • Reykjavik Iceland & Its Surroundings

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    Fire and ice. There could not be a better description of Iceland. Smoke and fire shooting high into the air during a volcanic eruption. Massive frozen glaciers that can be found throughout the interior of the country. Reykjavik has been labeled the European City of Culture, and indeed it has become known as one of Europe's hottest nightspots. Tourism, from North America and from Europe, is ... Read more

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