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The Great River

The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi

de Boyce Upholt ...

**Instant BestsellerWinner of the 2024 Willie Morris Award for Southern Nonfiction • A Chicago Public Library Must-Read Book of 2024 • A Booklist Editors' ChoiceA sweeping history of the Mississippi River—and the centuries of human meddling that have transformed both it and America.**The Mississippi River lies at the heart of America, an undeniable life force that is intertwined with the nation’s ... Leer más

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**Instant BestsellerWinner of the 2024 Willie Morris Award for Southern Nonfiction • A Chicago Public Library Must-Read Book of 2024 • A Booklist Editors' ChoiceA sweeping history of the Mississippi River—and the centuries of human meddling that have transformed both it and America.**The Mississippi River lies at the heart of America, an undeniable life force that is intertwined with the nation’s
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Dear America

Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

de Jose Antonio Vargas ...

***THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER***“This riveting, courageous memoir ought to be mandatory reading for every American.” —Michelle Alexander, New York Times bestselling author of The New Jim Crow“l cried reading this book, realizing more fully what my parents endured.” —Amy Tan, New York Times bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and Where the Past Begins“This book couldn’t be more timely and more ... Leer más

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***THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER***“This riveting, courageous memoir ought to be mandatory reading for every American.” —Michelle Alexander, New York Times bestselling author of The New Jim Crow“l cried reading this book, realizing more fully what my parents endured.” —Amy Tan, New York Times bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and Where the Past Begins“This book couldn’t be more timely and more
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Simply Japanese

100 Authentic Recipes for Easy Home Cooking

de Maori Murota ...

Enjoy delicious, healthful Japanese food anytime with this stylish four-color Japanese cookbook from the author of the international bestseller Tokyo Cult Recipes, featuring 100 authentic and simple recipes to get you cooking like a pro in your own kitchen.In Simply Japanese, Maori Murota gives homes cooks the ingredients, tools, and confidence they need to easily prepare dishes that are staples ... Leer más

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Enjoy delicious, healthful Japanese food anytime with this stylish four-color Japanese cookbook from the author of the international bestseller Tokyo Cult Recipes, featuring 100 authentic and simple recipes to get you cooking like a pro in your own kitchen.In Simply Japanese, Maori Murota gives homes cooks the ingredients, tools, and confidence they need to easily prepare dishes that are staples
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America the Beautiful?

One Woman in a Borrowed Prius on the Road Most Traveled

de Blythe Roberson ...

Selected by New York Times Book Review as one of their “Great Road Trip Books”NATIONAL BESTSELLERBest Book of the Year —NPR, Vulture, Book Riot, B&N"America the Beautiful? is so funny and special and illuminating that it makes even me, a person who cannot tolerate trees or weather, wish I could've tagged along in the back seat." — Samantha Irby, author of Wow, No Thank You. and We Are Never ... Leer más

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Selected by New York Times Book Review as one of their “Great Road Trip Books”NATIONAL BESTSELLERBest Book of the Year —NPR, Vulture, Book Riot, B&N"America the Beautiful? is so funny and special and illuminating that it makes even me, a person who cannot tolerate trees or weather, wish I could've tagged along in the back seat." — Samantha Irby, author of Wow, No Thank You. and We Are Never
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There's Treasure Inside: The Forrest Fenn Treasure Box

de Jon Collins-Black ...

Series Libro 2 - There's Treasure Inside
Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes, inspired by the famous Forrest Fenn treasure hunt, is named the Forrest Fenn Box ... Leer más

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Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes, inspired by the famous Forrest Fenn treasure hunt, is named the Forrest Fenn Box
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There's Treasure Inside: The Past and Future Treasure Box

de Jon Collins-Black ...

Series Libro 4 - There's Treasure Inside
Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes is named The Past and Future Treasure Box. Inside it are various riches, including at ... Leer más

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Discover the Greatest Treasure in American History!"I've hidden a treasure somewhere in the United States that's worth millions upon millions of dollars, and it's waiting for you to find it." – Jon Collins-BlackFive treasure boxes have been hidden in five locations across the country. One of these treasure boxes is named The Past and Future Treasure Box. Inside it are various riches, including at
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The Day the World Came to Town

9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland

de Jim DeFede ...

**A New York Times bestseller**The true story behind the events on 9/11 that inspired Broadway’s smash hit musical Come from Away, featuring all new material from the authorWhen 38 jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land at Gander International Airport in Canada by the closing of U.S. airspace on September 11, the population of this small town on Newfoundland Island swelled from ... Leer más

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**A New York Times bestseller**The true story behind the events on 9/11 that inspired Broadway’s smash hit musical Come from Away, featuring all new material from the authorWhen 38 jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land at Gander International Airport in Canada by the closing of U.S. airspace on September 11, the population of this small town on Newfoundland Island swelled from
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Hawai'i One Summer

de Maxine Hong Kingston ...

Essays on the island and its history and traditions from the National Book Award–winning author of The Woman Warrior.In these eleven thought-provoking pieces, acclaimed writer and feminist Maxine Hong Kingston tells stories of Hawai'i filled with both personal experience and wider perspective.From a recipient of the National Medal of Arts and numerous other honors, the essays in this collection ... Leer más

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Essays on the island and its history and traditions from the National Book Award–winning author of The Woman Warrior.In these eleven thought-provoking pieces, acclaimed writer and feminist Maxine Hong Kingston tells stories of Hawai'i filled with both personal experience and wider perspective.From a recipient of the National Medal of Arts and numerous other honors, the essays in this collection
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Dark Star Safari

Overland from Cairo to Capetown

de Paul Theroux ...

The legendary travel writer's thrilling and dangerous account of his journey across AfricaA rattletrap bus, dugout canoe, cattle truck, armed convoy, ferry, and train. In the course of his epic and enlightening journey, wittily observant and endearingly irascible Paul Theroux endures danger, delay, and dismaying circumstances. Gauging the state of affairs, he talks to Africans, aid workers, ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

The legendary travel writer's thrilling and dangerous account of his journey across AfricaA rattletrap bus, dugout canoe, cattle truck, armed convoy, ferry, and train. In the course of his epic and enlightening journey, wittily observant and endearingly irascible Paul Theroux endures danger, delay, and dismaying circumstances. Gauging the state of affairs, he talks to Africans, aid workers,
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Baja California Adventures

de Froylan Tiscareño ...

The stories featured in Baja California Adventures take place during a span of almost sixty years of travel in the rugged, parched, yet hauntingly attractive peninsula. The author kept detailed notes on most of his trips then fleshed out this skeleton in a narrative that places the reader in the role of participant in the adventure. Thus, one feels the bite of the 4WD tires into the desert sand, ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

The stories featured in Baja California Adventures take place during a span of almost sixty years of travel in the rugged, parched, yet hauntingly attractive peninsula. The author kept detailed notes on most of his trips then fleshed out this skeleton in a narrative that places the reader in the role of participant in the adventure. Thus, one feels the bite of the 4WD tires into the desert sand,
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Black Dog Of Fate

A Memoir

de Peter Balakian ...

**Winner of the PEN/Albrand AwardA New York Times Notable BookFrom a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a memoir of family secrets, survival, and growing up in the shadow of the Armenian genocide“A fascinating and affecting memoir….Written with great sensitivity, Black Dog of Fate is at once a family memoir, a history of the extermination of the Armenians in Turkey, and the story of a young man’s ... Leer más

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**Winner of the PEN/Albrand AwardA New York Times Notable BookFrom a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a memoir of family secrets, survival, and growing up in the shadow of the Armenian genocide“A fascinating and affecting memoir….Written with great sensitivity, Black Dog of Fate is at once a family memoir, a history of the extermination of the Armenians in Turkey, and the story of a young man’s
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Down in Bristol Bay

High Tides, Hangovers, and Harrowing Experiences on Alaska's Last Frontier

de Bob Durr ...

Dr. Robert Allen Durr - literary scholar, award-winning author, former confidant to legendary writer H. L. Mencken, and one-time rising star in the East Coast academic world - decided one day to give it all up and move to a remote region of Alaska in search of paradise.Convinced that truth, beauty, and goodness could still be found in the wild, Durr bought a boat and journeyed to Bristol Bay in ... Leer más

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Dr. Robert Allen Durr - literary scholar, award-winning author, former confidant to legendary writer H. L. Mencken, and one-time rising star in the East Coast academic world - decided one day to give it all up and move to a remote region of Alaska in search of paradise.Convinced that truth, beauty, and goodness could still be found in the wild, Durr bought a boat and journeyed to Bristol Bay in
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Everyday Spanish Travel Pocket Size Phrase Book

Beginners Spanish Phrase Book for Travelers of Spain and Other Spanish Speaking Countries

de Vidal Alejandro ...

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable Spanish adventure? Don't let language barriers hold you back! Introducing the "Everyday Spanish Travel Pocket Size Phrase Book" – your passport to seamless communication and authentic experiences in the Spanish-speaking world.Imagine strolling through the vibrant streets of Barcelona, confidently ordering mouthwatering tapas in Madrid, or effortlessly ... Leer más

$5.21 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable Spanish adventure? Don't let language barriers hold you back! Introducing the "Everyday Spanish Travel Pocket Size Phrase Book" – your passport to seamless communication and authentic experiences in the Spanish-speaking world.Imagine strolling through the vibrant streets of Barcelona, confidently ordering mouthwatering tapas in Madrid, or effortlessly
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A Balcony in Nepal

Glimpses of a Himalayan Village

de Margaret Roche, Sally Wendkos Olds ...

After trekking in Nepal, Sally Wendkos Olds and Margaret Roche both fell in love with this mountainous Himalayan country and her people. They returned four times between 1993 and 1998 and spent time in Bedel, a remote hill village without electricity, telephone or roads. They helped establish a library there, and on each visit Olds, a writer, and Roche, an artist, were welcomed enthusiastically as ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

After trekking in Nepal, Sally Wendkos Olds and Margaret Roche both fell in love with this mountainous Himalayan country and her people. They returned four times between 1993 and 1998 and spent time in Bedel, a remote hill village without electricity, telephone or roads. They helped establish a library there, and on each visit Olds, a writer, and Roche, an artist, were welcomed enthusiastically as
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Learn to Read Ukrainian in 5 Days

de Alex Kovalenko ...

Learning to read a language with a foreign alphabet can be an intimidating challenge. Even before you can start to study the vocabulary and grammar, you must first decipher this strange new script.But learning a new alphabet does not have to be so difficult.Other language courses start by showing a table of the alphabet and then immediately proceed to dialogues and grammatical descriptions. This ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Learning to read a language with a foreign alphabet can be an intimidating challenge. Even before you can start to study the vocabulary and grammar, you must first decipher this strange new script.But learning a new alphabet does not have to be so difficult.Other language courses start by showing a table of the alphabet and then immediately proceed to dialogues and grammatical descriptions. This
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Water, Wood, and Wild Things

Learning Craft and Cultivation in a Japanese Mountain Town

de Hannah Kirshner ...

**"With this book, you feel you can stop time and savor the rituals of life." --Maira KalmanAn immersive journey through the culture and cuisine of one Japanese town, its forest, and its watershed--where ducks are hunted by net, saké is brewed from the purest mountain water, and charcoal is fired in stone kilns--by an American writer and food stylist who spent years working alongside artisans**One ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

**"With this book, you feel you can stop time and savor the rituals of life." --Maira KalmanAn immersive journey through the culture and cuisine of one Japanese town, its forest, and its watershed--where ducks are hunted by net, saké is brewed from the purest mountain water, and charcoal is fired in stone kilns--by an American writer and food stylist who spent years working alongside artisans**One
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Everyday Balinese

Your Guide to Speaking Balinese Quickly and Effortlessly in a Few Hours

de I Gusti Made Sutjaja ...

This is a concise and user-friendly guide to the Balinese languageEveryday Balinese is targeted to anyone who wishes to learn to speak colloquial Balinese. There are 23 lessons in the book, each with a dialogue that centers around the Balinese daily life. These realistic beginner Balinese dialogues are a great way to learn Balinese as it is really spoken. The dialogue is presented twice: The first ... Leer más

$10.69 USD

This is a concise and user-friendly guide to the Balinese languageEveryday Balinese is targeted to anyone who wishes to learn to speak colloquial Balinese. There are 23 lessons in the book, each with a dialogue that centers around the Balinese daily life. These realistic beginner Balinese dialogues are a great way to learn Balinese as it is really spoken. The dialogue is presented twice: The first
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Kyushu, Japan Travel Guide (including Fukuoka & Nagasaki)

de Teresa Maxwell ...

(Approx 85 Pages)Our illustrated travel guide features the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in advance and to accompany you on-the-ground.Finding Internet access when traveling can be a problem so carry your mobile guidebook in the palm of your hand. We include a fully linked Table of Contents to ... Leer más

$3.34 USD

(Approx 85 Pages)Our illustrated travel guide features the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in advance and to accompany you on-the-ground.Finding Internet access when traveling can be a problem so carry your mobile guidebook in the palm of your hand. We include a fully linked Table of Contents to
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亞馬遜日記：一位獸醫志工在雨林

de SHIH WEI ...

你聽過吼猴像恐龍般的吼叫聲嗎？你看過粉紅海豚在混濁河水中躍起嗎？在這片沒有開發道路的叢林裡，每一雙注視著你的眼睛，都藏著一個求生的故事。從照顧被非法走私的猴子寶寶，到親手送康復的樹懶重回樹冠層，小獅尾用文字記錄下雨林裡那些關於「野放」與「守護」的日常。 ... Leer más

$10.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

你聽過吼猴像恐龍般的吼叫聲嗎？你看過粉紅海豚在混濁河水中躍起嗎？在這片沒有開發道路的叢林裡，每一雙注視著你的眼睛，都藏著一個求生的故事。從照顧被非法走私的猴子寶寶，到親手送康復的樹懶重回樹冠層，小獅尾用文字記錄下雨林裡那些關於「野放」與「守護」的日常。
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Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California

From the Mexican Border to Tuolumne Meadows

de Laura Randall, Ben Schiffrin, Jeffrey P. Schaffer, Thomas Winnett, Ruby Johnson Jenkins ...

Series series Pacific Crest Trail
The PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 50 YearsFirst published in 1973, The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 1, California quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thoroughly updated and redesigned, Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California starts at the Mexican border and guides you to Yosemite’s beautiful backcountry. It winds past deserts, scales high peaks, and cools off in ... Leer más

$20.89 USD

The PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 50 YearsFirst published in 1973, The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 1, California quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thoroughly updated and redesigned, Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California starts at the Mexican border and guides you to Yosemite’s beautiful backcountry. It winds past deserts, scales high peaks, and cools off in
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Patria

A spellbinding history of South America, as heard on hit podcast The Rest Is History

de Laurence Blair ...

An extraordinary adventure into South America’s epic history'Absolutely wonderful' DOMINIC SANDBROOK'A luscious, erudite romp ... a tour de force of literary mezcla' ALICE ALBINIA'A magnificent contribution to the Latin American canon' MARIE ARANAIn this sweeping exploration of the continent's forgotten past, Laurence Blair takes as his waymarks nine countries that can’t be found on a map: van... ... Leer más

$14.29 USD

An extraordinary adventure into South America’s epic history'Absolutely wonderful' DOMINIC SANDBROOK'A luscious, erudite romp ... a tour de force of literary mezcla' ALICE ALBINIA'A magnificent contribution to the Latin American canon' MARIE ARANAIn this sweeping exploration of the continent's forgotten past, Laurence Blair takes as his waymarks nine countries that can’t be found on a map: van...
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გოა მშვიდობისა

de Beso Khvedelidze ...

კარგია, როდესაც კოლეგაზე არა კოლეგიალური სოლიდარულობის გამო, არამედ მხოლოდ და მხოლოდ მისი ტექსტის მხატვრული ღირებულებების გამო წერ. ასეთი რამ, რა თქმა უნდა, ვიყოთ გულწრფელები, იშვიათად ხდება ცხოვრებაში – და ეს კონკრეტული შემთხვევა, საბედნიეროდ, სწორედაც რომ ასეთია. ამიტომ სიამოვნებით ვიყენებ ამ შესაძლებლობას.გოა მშვიდობისა, ბესო ხვედელიძის ნეპალური სერიის მორიგი ეპიზოდია. მეც, ბევრი სხვასავით, ამ ... Leer más

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კარგია, როდესაც კოლეგაზე არა კოლეგიალური სოლიდარულობის გამო, არამედ მხოლოდ და მხოლოდ მისი ტექსტის მხატვრული ღირებულებების გამო წერ. ასეთი რამ, რა თქმა უნდა, ვიყოთ გულწრფელები, იშვიათად ხდება ცხოვრებაში – და ეს კონკრეტული შემთხვევა, საბედნიეროდ, სწორედაც რომ ასეთია. ამიტომ სიამოვნებით ვიყენებ ამ შესაძლებლობას.გოა მშვიდობისა, ბესო ხვედელიძის ნეპალური სერიის მორიგი ეპიზოდია. მეც, ბევრი სხვასავით, ამ
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I'll Try Anything Twice

Misadventures of a Self-Medicated Life

de Carly Schwartz ...

For readers who wish Eat, Pray, Love had a cynical streak comes this propulsive, wildly original memoir about a journalist’s quest to conquer depression and addiction, set against the backdrop of international adventures and modern communal living.Through the eyes of others, Carly Schwartz seems to have everything going for her: top editor at the world’s biggest news site, fancy college degree, a ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

For readers who wish Eat, Pray, Love had a cynical streak comes this propulsive, wildly original memoir about a journalist’s quest to conquer depression and addiction, set against the backdrop of international adventures and modern communal living.Through the eyes of others, Carly Schwartz seems to have everything going for her: top editor at the world’s biggest news site, fancy college degree, a
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How I Found Livingstone

de Henry Morton Stanley ...

In 1869, Sir Henry Morton Stanley was instructed by James Gordon Bennett Jr, the son of the founder of the New York Herald, to find the famous explorer David Livingstone, who no-one had seen for years after travelling to explore Africa. This is Stanley’s own fascinating account of his search for Livingstone. ... Leer más

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In 1869, Sir Henry Morton Stanley was instructed by James Gordon Bennett Jr, the son of the founder of the New York Herald, to find the famous explorer David Livingstone, who no-one had seen for years after travelling to explore Africa. This is Stanley’s own fascinating account of his search for Livingstone.
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