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  • All the World's a Mall

    by Rinny Gremaud ...
    Translated by Luise von Flotow ...
    Series series Wayfarer
    All the World’s a Mall details a whirlwind world tour in five stops: Edmonton, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, and Casablanca, chosen because they are home to some of the biggest malls on the planet. Cities within cities, these malls are wonderlands where visitors come from afar to: walk, eat, sleep, watch, swim, ride, photograph, and, of course, shop. With a curious, critical, and sometimes ironic ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Generator

    by Rinny Gremaud ...
    In this first novel by Korean/Swiss journalist Rinny Gremaud, a woman's search for father, a former UK engineer at international nuclear power facilities, provides the backdrop to this compelling personal journey that takes the reader not only into her emotional turmoil, but explores the story of nuclear power generation from its origins in the post-WWII era to the present. With richly descriptive ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Kinfolk Travel

    Slower Ways to See the World

    by John Burns ...
    Series series Kinfolk
    Explore the art of mindful travel across six continentsA farm-to-table meal in the Albanian capital. A dip in the natural hot springs of New Zealand. A running route that takes you through the heart of Seoul. Through trips to over twenty-five destinations across six continents, the Kinfolk team shows readers how to reimagine a weekend trip in a new city by diving deeper into its details; how to ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Ministry for the Future

    A Novel

    ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEARAn unsettling masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will impact us all.“The best science-fiction nonfiction novel I’ve ever read.” —Jonathan Lethem, New York Times bestselling author of The Fortress of SolitudeThe Ministry for t... ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Airplane Mode

    An Irreverent History of Travel

    by Shahnaz Habib ...
    **Winner of the New American Voices AwardLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medals of ExcellenceThis witty personal and cultural history of travel from the perspective of a Third World-raised woman of color, Airplane Mode, asks: what does it mean to be a joyous traveler when we live in the ruins of colonialism, capitalism and climate change?**The conditions of travel have long been dictated by the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Material World

    The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

    by Ed Conway ...
    THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE • AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed civilizations, and fed our ingenuity and greed for thousands of years. Without them, our modern world would not exist, and the battle to control them will determine our future. • Finalist for the Financial Times ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The New Tourist

    Waking Up to the Power and Perils of Travel

    “A genuinely helpful framework for thinking about our own voyages” (The Atlantic), The New Tourist explores how tourism has shaped the world, for better and for worse, and offers essential reading for anyone looking for a deeper understanding of the implications of their wanderlust.Through deep and insightful dispatches from tourist spots around the globe—from Hawaii to Saudi Arabia, Amsterdam to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Perfectionists

    How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

    “Another gem from one of the world’s justly celebrated historians specializing in unusual and always fascinating subjects and people.” — Booklist (starred review)The revered New York Times bestselling author traces the development of technology from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age to explore the single component crucial to advancement—precision—in a superb history that is both an homage and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • South Africa: 50 Facts You Should Know When Visiting South Africa

    South Africa Travel books, #4

    Series Book 4 - South Africa Travel books
    69 important facts and tips that will help you save money, avoid common tourist scams, stay safe, and maximize your South Africa adventure.Your heart is beating wildly and emotions tear at you. An opportunity of a lifetime is in front of you. South Africa, a magnificent place full of untold mystique and beauty is calling you. A place with a rich history and amazing culture, but also corruption, ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Track Us Down! An Around-the-World Backpacking Expedition with Kids

    by TrackUsDown! ...
    A young couple in their 30's from N. America researches, plans, and successfully completes a one-year, Around The World backpacking trip with their two young kids, aged 7 and 10. From a three-month, 11,000-mile motor home trip around Europe, to the wonders of Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, India, S.E. Asia and Australia with a backpack, this is must-read for anyone dreaming of doing the same thing. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ecotopia

    A Novel

    A novel both timely and prophetic, Ernest Callenbach’s Ecotopia is a hopeful antidote to the environmental concerns of today, set in an ecologically sound future society. Hailed by the Los Angeles Times as the “newest name after Wells, Verne, Huxley, and Orwell,” Callenbach offers a visionary blueprint for the survival of our planet . . . and our future.Ecotopia was founded when northern ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Travel Happy, Budget Low

    Travel Happy, Budget Low: Over 200 Money Saving Tips to See the World is the primer on budget travel. Susanna Zaraysky has over 200 tips and 160 Internet resources cover everything from frequent flyer mile tricks to free accommodations. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus