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There are 31 books in this booklist
£14.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781780725758 | ISBN 10: 1780725752
From the very first moment she set foot in South Korea, Barbara Zitwer, literary agent to some of the most celebrated, prize-winning Korean authors, fell head-over-heels in love, discovering there a renewed sense of happiness and energy.
In ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780857057785 | ISBN 10: 0857057782
Erika Fatland travels along the seemingly endless Russian border - from North Korea in the Far East through Russia's bordering states in Asia and the Caucasus, crossing the Caspian Ocean and the Black Sea along the way.
The Border is a book ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781784708023 | ISBN 10: 178470802x
One of the first things I was told when I arrived in Kabul was never to walk...
When journalist Taran Khan arrives in Kabul, she uncovers a place that defies her expectations.
Her wanderings with other Kabulis reveal a fragile cit ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780857057747 | ISBN 10: 085705774x
SHORTLISTED FOR EDWARD STANFORD/LONELY PLANET DEBUT TRAVEL WRITER OF THE YEAR 2020
An unforgettable journey through the former Soviet Republics, by a prizewinning author of international reportage.
Erika Fatland takes the reader on ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786331908 | ISBN 10: 178633190x
A glimpse of life inside the world’s most secretive country, as told by Britain’s best-loved travel writer.
In May 2018, former Monty Python stalwart and intrepid globetrotter Michael Palin spent two weeks in the notoriously secretive De ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783526901 | ISBN 10: 1783526904
When Jet McDonald cycled four thousand miles to India and back, he didn't want to write a straightforward travel book. He wanted to go on an imaginative journey. Mind is the Ride takes the reader on a physical and intellectual adventure from West to ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781405938143 | ISBN 10: 1405938145
Follow Sue Perkins' extraordinary adventures across southern Asia in this fabulously funny travelling tale. Â
'A few years ago I was asked if I'd like to make a documentary on the Mekong River, travelling from the vast delta in Vietnam to the rem ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786855312 | ISBN 10: 1786855313
Travel is the only thing you can buy that makes you richer.
Travel opens our minds to the world; it helps us to embrace risk and uncertainty, overcome challenges and understand the people we meet and the places we visit. But what happens whe ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781444791082 | ISBN 10: 1444791087
Shanghai: a global city in the midst of a renaissance, where dreamers arrive each day to partake in a mad torrent of capital, ideas and opportunity. Rob Schmitz is one of them. He immerses himself in his neighbourhood, forging relationships with ordi ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781782067993 | ISBN 10: 178206799x
From Ceylon to the Tamil Tigers, from elephant sanctuaries to indigenous tribes, this is one of the first in-depth accounts of Sri Lanka, by an award-winning travel writer.
Everyone has wanted a piece of paradise.
Sri Lanka is a sma ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781849534147 | ISBN 10: 1849534144
Mr Fernando led me into a dark room that was lined with book-cases and smelled of leather and damp. The polished, concrete floor of the library was covered with white jasmine flowers that had blown through the windows during the storm. He began to se ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780719567780 | ISBN 10: 0719567785
For Ibn Batuttah of Tangier, being medieval didn't mean sitting at home waiting for renaissances, enlightenments and easyJet. It meant travelling the known world to its limits. Seven centuries on, Tim Mackintosh-Smith's passionate pursuit of the fou ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781741795202 | ISBN 10: 1741795206
Unexpected stories from unexpected places.
Many places can feel like nowhere: a desert, an isolated village, even themiddle of a bustling, impersonal city. And then something happens: an adventure, a revelation, an experience that changes the whole ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781847674371 | ISBN 10: 1847674372
After living in China for five years, and learning the language, Peter Hessler decided to undertake an even more complicated endeavor: he acquired his Chinese driving licence. An eye-opening, often hilarious, at times maddening challenge, it enabled ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781846041891 | ISBN 10: 1846041899
Mimlu Sen is living a bohemian life in Paris when she witnesses an electrifying performance by three wandering minstrels from rural India. They wear flowing, multicoloured robes and play frenetic rhythms on strange instruments made of wood and clay, ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780007265121 | ISBN 10: 0007265123
Sun Shuyun grew up in China and has always been fascinated by Tibet and by Buddhism. Accompanied by a television crew, she spent a year in a remote town in the Tibetan mountain area and recorded what life is like for the people there.
Despit ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780007247394 | ISBN 10: 0007247397
As a young British Asian growing up in 1960s west London, writer and actor Sanjeev Bhaskar was fed stories of exotic old India - of cobras and leopards, trapping fireflies and riding in rickshaws. But his childhood visits to the old country revealed ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780861715176 | ISBN 10: 0861715179
At just 19, Sienna Craig made her first venture deep into Mustang, an ethnically Tibetan area of Nepal, in the rainshadow of the Himalayas. As an equestrian and a buddhing anthropologist, she sought not only to understand what it was like to rely on ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780747593355 | ISBN 10: 0747593353
Running 3,000 miles from the eat-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. Gifford's journey and his desire to get to the h ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780141021140 | ISBN 10: 0141021144
Ryszard Kapuscinski was the greatest traveller-reporter of our time. Travels with Herodotus depicts his beginnings as an inexperienced young Polish journalist and reveals what drove him throughout his extraordinary life.
At every encounter ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780141015958 | ISBN 10: 0141015950
In the 1960s hundreds of thousands of young Westerners, inspired by Kerouac and the Beatles, blazed the 'hippie trail' overland from Istanbul to Kathmandu in search of enlightenment and a bit of cheap dope.
Since the Summer of Love, the coun ... more
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£8.99 book with CD (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781405318631 | ISBN 10: 1405318635
Learning Chinese is really difficult, right? Wrong!
Follow Easy Peasy Chinese and you’ll be able to start speaking, writing and understanding this No.1 lingo in no time.
Look out for the special headphones symbol and listen to the C ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781844080168 | ISBN 10: 1844080161
Jenny Diski's attempt to keep still and mentally idle resulted in a year in which she travelled to New Zealand, spent two months almost alone in a cottage in the country and visited the S mi people of Lapland. Diski failed to keep still and lik ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780091897796 | ISBN 10: 0091897793
Part memoir of growing up Asian in 70s South London, part travel-history and part an exotic meditation on the importance of food, Picklehead is a book like no other. When it's not making you laugh, it's making you think or making you hungry. And some ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780955010507 | ISBN 10: 0955010500
Meetings with Remarkable Muslims is a collection of travel writing celebrating friendship and the chance encounters that unexpectedly enrich our lives, which shows the diversity of the modern Islamic world and the way in which it continues to inspire ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780099460220 | ISBN 10: 009946022x
Mark Abley's journeys among the speakers of languages at the brink take him to aboriginal Australia, to American Indian reservations and to elderly Canadian speakers of Yiddish, as well as to places where the languages are fighting back: Wales, the F ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780571228706 | ISBN 10: 0571228704
In 2003, twice Booker-winning author Peter Carey travelled to Japan, accompanied by his twelve-year-old son Charley, on a special kind of pilgrimage. In a stunning memoir-cum-travelogue Peter Carey charts this journey, inspired by Charley's passion f ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9789745240506 | ISBN 10: 9745240508
A new memoir of the author's journeys among the brave indegenous peoples of some of Asia's most remote and violent regions. Knowledgably obsessed with Burma's struggle for freedom, American artist/activist Mirante breaks laws and infiltrates borders, ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780907871330 | ISBN 10: 090787133x
Travelling through Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in the twilight of the French colonial regime, Norman Lewis witnesses these ancient civilisations as they were before the terrible devastation of the Vietnam War. He creates a portrait of traditiona ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780099283294 | ISBN 10: 0099283298
'My painter friends think I am a die-hard conservative, my writer friends think I am a man of loose morals. In Jushlin Temple I am a quiet disciple, in the Propaganda Department I am a decadent youth. Women call me a cynical artist, the police call m ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780007127054 | ISBN 10: 0007127057
At the age of 53, Shelby Tucker set out to cross Burma on foot from China to India when land access to Burma was forbidden. Tucker had a rucksack, a diary and some inaccurate maps. He recruited a 6ft 4" Swede, Mats, whom he had met on the train ... more
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