Be Brave, Be Strong By Jill Homer

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Title	:	Be Brave, Be Strong
Author	:	Jill Homer
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Format	:	Kindle Edition
Number of Pages	:	344

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Jill is an unassuming recreational cyclist who has about as much in common with Lance Armstrong as she does with Michael Jordan But despite her perceived athletic mediocrity, the newspaper editor from Alaska harbors an outlandish ambition the world s toughest mountain bike race, a 2,740 mile journey from Canada to Mexico along the rugged spine of the Rocky Mountains A Jill is an unassuming recreational cyclist who has about as much in common with Lance Armstrong as she does with Michael Jordan But despite...

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A Trip to the Beach By Melinda Blanchard

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Title	:	A Trip to the Beach
Author	:	Melinda Blanchard
ISBN	:	060980748X
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	304

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This is the true story of a trip to the beach that never ends It s about a husband and wife who escape civilization to build a small restaurant on an island paradise and discover that even paradise has its pitfalls It s a story filled with calamities and comedy, culinary disasters and triumphs, and indelible portraits of people who live and work on a sliver of beauty This is the true story of a trip to the beach that never ends It s about a husband and wife who escape civilization to build a sma...

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Achter Mekka By Betsy Udink

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Title	:	Achter Mekka
Author	:	Betsy Udink
ISBN	:	9029027924
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	218

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Impressies van een Nederlandse journaliste en diplomatenvrouw over het leven van alledag, de positie van de vrouw en de mannenmaatschappij in Saoedie Arabi....

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Costa Rica By Christopher P. Baker

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Title	:	Costa Rica
Author	:	Christopher P. Baker
ISBN	:	079225368X
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	271

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Providing in depth descriptions of major cultural, architectural and historical sites, this guide takes the reader on a tour of Costa Rica and includes mapping of specially commissioned walks and drives, plus regional and city maps....

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The First Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci (1885) By Amerigo Vespucci

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Title	:	The First Four Voyages of Amerigo Vespucci (1885)
Author	:	Amerigo Vespucci
ISBN	:	0548618402
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	84

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This London 1893 publication reproduced in facsimile and with translation and Introduction the central documents for Vespucci and his explorations, including the Soderini letter Reprint edition 2007 85 pages, 1 foldout map Softcover Scholar s Bookshelf...

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The River at the Center of the World By Simon Winchester

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Title	:	The River at the Center of the World
Author	:	Simon Winchester
ISBN	:	0312423373
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	416

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Rising in the mountains of the Tibetan border, the Yangtze River, the symbolic heart of China pierces 3,900 miles of rugged country before debouching into the oily swells of the East China Sea Connecting China s heartland cities with the volatile coastal giant, Shanghai, it has also historically connected China to the outside world through its nearly one thousand miles of Rising in the mountains of the Tibetan border, the Yangtze River, the symbolic heart of China pierces 3,900 miles of rugged c...

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Radio Shangri-La By Lisa Napoli

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Title	:	Radio Shangri-La
Author	:	Lisa Napoli
ISBN	:	0307453030
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	320

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Lisa Napoli was in the grip of a crisis, dissatisfied with her life and her work as a radio journalist When a chance encounter with a handsome stranger presented her with an opportunity to move halfway around the world, Lisa left behind cosmopolitan Los Angeles for a new adventure in the ancient Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan said to be one of the happiest places on earth.Lo Lisa Napoli was in the grip of a crisis, dissatisfied with her life and her work as a radio journalist When a chance encounter with a h...

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A Bike Ride By Anne Mustoe

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Title	:	A Bike Ride
Author	:	Anne Mustoe
ISBN	:	0863696503
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	290

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When ex headmistress Anne Mustoe gave up her job, bought a bike and took to the road, she couldn t even mend a puncture 12,000 miles and 15 months later, she was home.Her epic solo journey took her around the world, through Europe, India, the Far East and the United States From Thessaloniki to Uttar Pradesh, from Chumphon to Singapore, she faced downpours, blizzards and When ex headmistress Anne Mustoe gave up her job, bought a bike and took to the road, she couldn t even mend a puncture 12,000 miles and ...

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Land of a Thousand Eyes By Peter Olszewski

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Title	:	Land of a Thousand Eyes
Author	:	Peter Olszewski
ISBN	:	1741145074
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	264

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A vivid, insider s account of one of the most inaccessible and mysterious countries in Asia, this book looks beyond topographical features to discover the psyche of the people of Myanmar.Appointed to train local journalists for 18 months at the English language weekly The Myanmar Times, anddespite a measure of danger in accepting the assignment, PeterOlszewski throws himse A vivid, insider s account of one of the most inaccessible and mysterious countries in Asia, this book looks beyond topographic...

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Land of the Free By Woodrow Landfair

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Title	:	Land of the Free
Author	:	Woodrow Landfair
ISBN	:	1940500354
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	204

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On the road for the better part of a decade, Woodrow Landfair pawned everything he owned in 2006, departing on a secondhand motorcycle to live, research, and write what would become LAND OF THE FREE Harbinger, June 10 A modern American odyssey, LAND OF THE FREE is the autobiographical recollection of an affable and often embellishing opportunist, who abandons his home a On the road for the better part of a decade, Woodrow Landfair pawned everything he owned in 2006, departing on a secondhand motorcycle to...

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The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated By Rick Curtis

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Title	:	The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated
Author	:	Rick Curtis
ISBN	:	1400053099
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	448

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When it was first published in 1998, The Backpacker s Field Manual set the standard for comprehensive backpacking books Now exhaustively updated to offer a complete view of backpacking today, it covers the latest developments in gear such as Global Positioning Systems and ultralight hiking equipment first aid, and Leave No Trace comping, and includes a chapter devote When it was first published in 1998, The Backpacker s Field Manual set the standard for comprehensive backpacking books Now e...

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Weird Oregon By Al Eufrasio

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Title	:	Weird Oregon
Author	:	Al Eufrasio
ISBN	:	1402754663
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	272

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The Pacific Northwest teems with colorful history and unique legends and this tour of the Beaver State is no exception Check out the gas station restroom that looks like cowboy boots as you search the skies for a man flying across the state in a lawn chair tethered to helium balloons And how about visiting that city in eastern Oregon with a year round population of zer The Pacific Northwest teems with colorful history and unique legends and this tour of the Beaver State is no exception Check out the gas s...

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Life in Mexico By Frances Calderón de La Barca

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Title	:	Life in Mexico
Author	:	Frances Calderón de La Barca
ISBN	:	0520046625
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	550

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Originally published in 1843, Fanny Calderon de la Barca, gives her spirited account of living in Mexico from her travels with her husband through Mexico as the Spanish diplomat to the daily struggles with finding good help Fanny gives the reader an enlivened picture of the life and times of a country still struggling with independence....

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Unsavory Elements By Tom Carter

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Title	:	Unsavory Elements
Author	:	Tom Carter
ISBN	:	9881616409
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	304

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Unsavory Elements is an unprecedented anthology of 28 new, original, true stories from some of the most celebrated foreign writers that have lived in modern China Westerners are flocking to China in increasing numbers to chase their dreams even as Chinese emigrants seek their own dreams abroad, and life as an outsider in China has many sides to it weird, fascinating and Unsavory Elements is an unprecedented anthology of 28 new, original, true stories from some of the most celebrated foreign writ...

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The Great Call of China By Cynthea Liu

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Title	:	The Great Call of China
Author	:	Cynthea Liu
ISBN	:	0142411345
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	256

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Chinese born Cece was adopted when she was two years old by her American parents Living in Texas, she s bored of her ho hum high school and dull job So when she learns about the S.A.S.S program to Xi an, China, she jumps at the chance She ll be able to learn about her passion anthropology and it will give her the opportunity to explore her roots But when she arriv Chinese born Cece was adopted when she was two years old by her American parents Living in Texas, she s bored of her ho hum high scho...

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Weird U.S. By Mark Moran

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Title	:	Weird U.S.
Author	:	Mark Moran
ISBN	:	0760750432
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	356

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What s weird around here That s a question Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman have enjoyed asking for years and their offbeat sense of curiosity led them to create the best selling phenomenon, Weird N.J. But why should they stop at New Jersey when there s so much that s strange, odd, and utterly nutty all across the U.S So they ve expanded their universe, taken their act on t What s weird around here That s a question Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman have enjoyed asking for years and their offbeat sense of c...

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Land's End By Michael Cunningham

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Title	:	Land's End
Author	:	Michael Cunningham
ISBN	:	0609609076
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	176

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Land s End A Walk in Provincetown Crown Journeys 175 pp In this celebration of one of America s oldest towns incorporated in 1720 , Michael Cunningham, author of the best selling, Pulitzer Prize winningThe Hours, brings us Provincetown, one of the most idiosyncratic and extraordinary towns in the United States, perched on the sandy tip at the end of Cape Cod.Provincet Land s End A Walk in Provincetown Crown Journeys 175 pp In this celebration of one of America s oldest towns incor...

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