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  • Travel Guide Southwest USA

    Series series Travel Guide
    Lonely Planet's Southwest USA is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the Grand Canyon, experience unbeatable nightlife in Las Vegas and visit world-class museums in Santa Fe; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet's Southwest USA Travel Guide:<str... ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Himalaya Bound

    One Family's Quest to Save Their Animals—And an Ancient Way of Life

    A gorgeous work of literary journalism that follows a nomadic family’s fraught migration to the high Himalayan plains, as a changing world closes in around them.Following his vivid account of traveling with one of the last camel caravans on earth in Men of Salt, Michael Benanav now brings us along on a journey with a tribe of forest-dwelling nomads in India. Welcomed into a family of nomadic water ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

    A novel

    by Arundhati Roy ...
    **New York Times Best SellerLonglisted for the Man Booker PrizeNamed a Best Book of 2017 by NPR, Amazon, Kirkus, The Washington Post, Newsday, and the Hudson GroupA dazzling, richly moving new novel by the internationally celebrated author of The God of Small Things**The Ministry of Utmost Happiness takes us on an intimate journey of many years across the Indian subcontinent—from the cramped ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Songs of the Baka and Other Discoveries

    Travels after Sixty-Five

    Abandoning the comfort and security of a typical retirement, a couple travels and treks through the most isolated parts of the world.After their retirement, Dennis James and Barbara Grossman decide to travel where tour buses won’t and where the US government says don’t,” incorporating trekking into their travels as a way to see untouched areas of the world considered inhospitable by many.Armed ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Adventurist

    My Life in Dangerous Places

    The Adventurist is one man's story, a story that will change the way you think about travel, survival, where you have been, and where you are going.Enter the world of Robert Young Pelton (if you dare), adventurer extraordinaire, author of Come Back Alive and The World's Most Dangerous Places (required reading at the CIA), and host of his TV series, Robert Young Pelton's The World's Most Dangerous ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • India--All the parts other travel books leave out

    Travelling through a country he has always dreamed of visiting, the author is confused and perplexed by India; a land he does not understand, and one that does not conform to the rules of any society or culture he has yet encountered. This book is the story of his attempt to make sense of it all. Join him on his journey through the enigma that is India, and see what happens when a cynical neurotic ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strange Bewildering Time

    Istanbul to Kathmandu in the Last Year of the Hippie Trail

    by Mark Abley ...
    A poet and journalist looks back on a remarkable journey from Turkey to Nepal in 1978, when the region was on the brink of massive transformation.In the spring of 1978, at age twenty-two, Mark Abley put aside his studies at Oxford and set off with a friend on a three-month trek across the celebrated Hippie Trail — a sprawling route between Europe and South Asia, peppered with Western bohemians and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dance of the Jakaranda

    by Peter Kimani ...
    "This funny, perceptive and ambitious work of historical fiction by a Kenyan poet and novelist explores his country's colonial past and its legacy." — The New York Times Book Review, Editors' ChoiceSet in the shadow of Kenya's independence from Great Britain, Dance of the Jakaranda reimagines the special circumstances that brought black, brown and white men together to lay the railroad that ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lonely Planet The Lonely Planet Travel Anthology

    True stories from the world's best writers

    Series series Lonely Planet Travel Literature
    Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherA collection of great travel writing by authors from around the globe, including original stories set in Scotland, Thailand, Malaysia, Moldova, Tanzania, Austria and beyond, edited by long-term Lonely Planet collaborator Don George.The 35 impassioned stories included in this collection - of fortune tellers, tribal baboon hunters, a friendly ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Travelers' Tales India

    True Stories

    Series series Travelers' Tales Guides
    India is among the most difficult-and most rewarding-of places to travel. Some have said India stands for "I’ll Never Do It Again." Many more are drawn back time after time because India is the best show on earth, the best bazaar of human experiences that can be visited in a lifetime. India dissolves ideas about what it means to be alive, and its people give new meaning to compassion, perseverance ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Finders Keepers

    A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession

    by Craig Childs ...
    To whom does the past belong? Is the archeologist who discovers a lost tomb a sort of hero -- or a villain? If someone steals a relic from a museum and returns it to the ruin it came from, is she a thief?Written in his trademark lyrical style, Craig Childs's riveting new book is a ghost story -- an intense, impassioned investigation into the nature of the past and the things we leave behind. We ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Tales of a Modern Sufi

    The Invisible Fence of Reality and Other Stories

    A collection of modern Sufi tales by renowned Rumi translator and Sufi initiate Nevit Ergin• Contains 24 deceptively simple stories that invoke questioning and awareness• By the renowned English translator of Rumi’s complete Divan-i KebirSufi stories have traditionally been a means of opening a portal that allows us to advance from our basic perceptions into states of extraordinary awareness. This ... Read more

    $8.99 USD