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Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
Will Hunt | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

from RM33.06 MYR

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Will Hunt's "Underground" is an enchanting invitation to delve into the heart of our planet. Through Hunt's eyes, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the shadowy, unseen world that lies beneath our feet. It's a rare narrative that combines rich mythology, rigorous science, and personal adventure to illuminate the underpinnings of human fascination with the subterranean. If you're drawn to the enigmatic and unseen, this book will lead you through a profound journey into the literal and metaphorical depths of Earth.
Among the Tibetans : With a New Introduction by Graham Earnshaw - Thryft
Isabella Lucy Bird, Graham Earnshaw  | Earnshaw Books

Among the Tibetans : With a New Introduction by Graham Earnshaw

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're beckoned by unknown paths and cherish experiences that blend raw adventure with cultural discovery, then Isabella Bird's journey through Tibet will thrill you. Her fearlessness and vivid storytelling cross centuries to place you alongside her on a journey that's both historical and personal. This glimpse of western Tibet, through the eyes of a trailblazing woman, shouldn't be missed.
Notes From a Small Island
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Bill Bryson | Random House Uk

Notes From a Small Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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'Notes from a Small Island' is like a farewell love letter to Britain, laced with the warm, observational humor that Bryson is known for. Reading this, you'll feel like you're taking a leisurely stroll through the UK's quaint towns and vibrant cities, chuckling at the eccentricities and traditions that make the place unique. If you enjoy travelogues that combine humor with a genuine appreciation for a country's culture, this one's a gem.
The City of Falling Angels - Thryft
John Berendt | Sceptre

The City of Falling Angels

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"The City of Falling Angels is a captivating non-fiction read that takes you on a journey through Venice's hidden dark side. Berendt's journalistic approach allows him to gain intimate access to the unapproachable personalities and corruption that lay beneath the beautiful city's exterior. This book is perfect for those who enjoy non-fiction that reads like a thrilling novel, providing a glimpse into the mischievous and compelling characters of Venice's history."
Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
Robert D. Kaplan | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're keen on understanding the global shifts in power and the significance of the South China Sea, Kaplan's "Asia's Cauldron" could provide you with valuable insights. Its blend of travel narrative and geopolitical analysis makes complex international relations accessible and engaging. Considering the increasing tension in the region and its implication on worldwide stability, this book might offer the context needed to grasp the undercurrents of Asian geopolitics.
Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now - As Told by Those Who Love It, Hate It, Live It, Left It and Long for It
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Craig Taylor | Granta Books

Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now - As Told by Those Who Love It, Hate It, Live It, Left It and Long for It

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're drawn to the vibrant pulse of city life, "Londoners" offers a mosaic of perspectives that could deepen your understanding of London. You'll hear from a multitude of voices, each sharing their raw and real experiences, whether that's love, frustration, or longing. It's like a love letter to London, written by a crowd. Its authenticity makes it a compelling read for anyone curious about the human tapestry of a bustling metropolis.
The Art of Travel
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Alain de Botton | Penguin Books Ltd

The Art of Travel

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Alain de Botton's "The Art of Travel" isn't your average travel guide. If you've ever felt that traveling was more than stamping your passport, this book is a thoughtful companion. It intertwines philosophy, literature, and art to dive deep into the reasons behind why we travel and what we can truly gain from it. Through this insightful exploration, you might just discover a new way of seeing your journeys, making them richer and more fulfilling.
Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
Robert Kurson | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Imagine yourself immersed in a tale where modern exploration meets historical intrigue. "Pirate Hunters" isn't just for those who fancy maritime lore or the lure of hidden treasures—it's a real-life adventure that thrusts you alongside two relentless treasure hunters driven to uncover a pirate's legacy beneath the waves. It's about the thrill of the chase and the romance of discovery, marrying the zeal of a historian with the courage of an explorer.
Walt Disney's Disneyland
Chris Nichols | Taschen America Llc

Walt Disney's Disneyland

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Goodreads rating: 4.62

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If you've ever been captivated by the magic of Disneyland or wished to know the story behind its creation, this book is a treasure chest waiting for you to unlock it. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated journey through Walt's vision, the park's design, and its evolution over six decades. For Disney enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this visual feast promises to be as enchanting as the park itself.
Notes from a Small Island
Bill Bryson | Mcclelland & Stewart Limited

Notes from a Small Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Imagine you're contemplating a trip across Britain, but you're still snug on your couch. "Notes From A Small Island" takes you through the peculiarities and quintessentials of British life with such dry wit and warmth, it feels like a tour with an old friend. Bill Bryson's observations are sharp and hilarious, often revealing the soul of a place through its quirks. The book invites chuckles and a growing fondness for the eccentricities that define Britain.
Lonely Planet Eastern USA - Thryft
Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Eastern USA

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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This travel guide is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to explore the vibrant and diverse Eastern USA. With up-to-date advice, insider tips, and detailed itineraries, it helps you discover both popular attractions and hidden gems. Whether you want to stroll the streets of New York City, relax on the tropical islands of Florida Keys, or immerse yourself in the rich history of New England, this guide has got you covered. Its comprehensive coverage, stunning images, and insightful cultural insights make it a must-have for all adventurous travelers. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes, delicious cuisine, and fascinating history of Eastern USA.
1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List
Patricia Schultz | Workman Publishing Company

1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List

from RM29.35 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

from RM29.35 MYR

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If you've got a case of wanderlust and a passion for immersion in diverse cultures, Patricia Schultz's "1,000 Places to See Before You Die" will be your travel bible. With meticulously researched entries, you'll find yourself planning future adventures from hidden island getaways to historical hotspots. It's not just a list; it's an inspiration for countless unforgettable experiences.
Education of a Wandering Man
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Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Education of a Wandering Man

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you're drawn to tales of freedom and adventure, Louis L'Amour's "Education of a Wandering Man" could resonate with you. Imagine sitting by a crackling campfire, listening to a world-weary traveler recount his life's story: escapades on railroads, encounters with cowboys, and lessons learned under the vast skies. That's what this memoir feels like—engrossing, raw, and filled with a thirst for knowledge and the spirit of the frontier. It's not just a recount of adventures but an ode to the art of living fully.
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island
Bill Bryson | Anchor Canada

The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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You'll enjoy "The Road to Little Dribbling" if you're up for a blend of travelogue and comedy, with a dash of curmudgeonly wit. Bryson leads you through a Britain that's both changed and timeless, mixing laugh-out-loud observations with a dose of nostalgia. His affection for his adopted home, even when it exasperates him, will likely resonate with anyone who loves exploring new places while grumbling about the good old days.
Journey to the Forbidden City
Deepa Agarwal | India Puffin

Journey to the Forbidden City

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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In stock: Well Read

Delve into the adventures of Nain Singh Rawat, an unsung hero who mapped the mysteries of Tibet. This book traces his perilous journey disguised to evade capture, painting a vivid picture of 19th-century exploration and determination. It's a riveting tribute to an explorer's courage and a fascinating slice of geographical history just waiting to captivate your imagination. If you're drawn to tales of real-life adventurers and uncharted territories, 'Journey to the Forbidden City' promises an enthralling escape.
The Yage Letters Redux - Thryft
Oliver Harris, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs  | City Lights Publishers (san Francisco)

The Yage Letters Redux

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're fascinated by the Beat Generation or unconventional travel narratives tinged with dark humor and sharp observations, "The Yage Letters Redux" can offer an intoxicating experience. Through William S. Burroughs' eyes, you'll traverse the South American landscape in a search that's as much about inner discovery as it is about finding yage. This edition, enriched with meticulous editing and additional material, is a cultural artifact that deepens the understanding of Burroughs and Ginsberg's literary significance.
Danube - Thryft
Claudio Magris, Patrick Creagh  | Harvill Press

Danube

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're charmed by the intertwining of culture, history, and personal narrative, Claudio Magris' "Danube" could feel like a serendipitous find for you. It's almost like taking a leisurely cruise down the river itself, where each bend brings a new story, reflection, or piece of history enriching your view of Europe's backbone. The book's lyrical prose and intellectual depth make it a delightful companion for those who savor travel and the profundity of place.
The Perfect Vehicle : What It Is About Motorcycles - Thryft
Melissa Holbrook Pierson | Ww Norton

The Perfect Vehicle : What It Is About Motorcycles

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Dive into "The Perfect Vehicle" for a journey that transcends a mere love affair with two-wheeled machines. Melissa Pierson's prose carves through the romanticized dangers and stereotypes, offering a rich blend of personal narrative and a sweeping overlook into motorcycling's storied past. Whether you're a seasoned rider or simply intrigued by the culture, Pierson's insights will give you a newfound appreciation for the road and its riders.
Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
Laurence Bergreen | Mariner Books

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Imagine being on the deck with Magellan, feeling the salt spray and the thrill of the unknown. "Over the Edge of the World" isn't just a history book; it's a time machine to the 16th century, revealing humanity's bravery and barbarism in uncharted waters. If epic tales of real-life risks and revelations captivate you, Bergreen's narrative will not only educate but transport you to a world of discovery that reshaped our own.
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time - Thryft
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin  | Penguin

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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This book is a powerful testament to the impact one person can have in making a difference. Through the incredible journey of Greg Mortenson, readers will be captivated by the determination and resilience showcased in his mission to build schools for children in remote and dangerous regions. With a blend of adventure, cultural insights, and a celebration of the indomitable human spirit, "Three Cups of Tea" is a must-read for those who believe in the transformative power of education and want to be inspired to make a positive change in the world.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
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John Berendt | Random House

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're drawn to stories where a city's character is as vibrant as its inhabitants, "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" could be just what you're looking for. John Berendt's masterful weave of true crime and the portrait of Savannah's elite society is not only enchanting but will make you feel as though you're walking through the historic squares and moss-draped oaks yourself. You'll be seduced by the intrigue and the colorful cast of real-life characters.
The Monk of Mokha
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EGGERS DAVE | Penguin

The Monk of Mokha

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is more than just about coffee; it encapsulates the spirit of resilience and the pursuit of a dream against remarkable odds. Mokhtar's journey is a testament to the ideals of entrepreneurship and cultural preservation. It speaks to anyone looking for inspiration or who has ever had a seemingly impossible dream, making it a compelling narrative that can offer hope and motivation.
9789957557164
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Fadi Shawkat Haddad | National Press, Jordan

9789957557164

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Since there was no description provided for the book with the ISBN 9789957557164, I'm unable to give you a recommendation or an appeal. If you can provide more information, I'd be happy to help!
Germany - Travel Guide
Kerry Christiani, Marc di Duca, Anthony Ham  | Lonely Planet

Germany - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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Planning a trip to Germany can feel like navigating a fairy tale maze of castles, beer gardens, and historic landmarks. Lonely Planet's Germany travel guide serves as a knowledgeable companion, sprinkling insider tips that steer you through the Black Forest's enchanting trails and Cologne's awe-inspiring cathedral. Whether you're craving a culturally rich journey or seeking the excitement of lesser-known German treasures, this book is like having a local friend with all the best advice tucked neatly into your travel bag.
A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America
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Tony Horwitz | Picador

A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're itching to unravel the lesser-known tales of America before the Pilgrims, Tony Horwitz’s "A Voyage Long and Strange" is your next adventure. It's a journey that stitches together historical curiosity with travelogue zest. Horwitz doesn't just recite dusty facts; he plunges into the past, taking us along for a ride that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening. Imagine retracing steps of the wild, sometimes unhinged explorers—without leaving your armchair.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood - Thryft
Alexandra Fuller | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're fascinated by personal tales that are as much about place as they are about the people, then "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" could capture your imagination. Alexandra Fuller's memoir offers a vivid, unfiltered glimpse of growing up in Africa amidst political turmoil and familial eccentricity. With a blend of humor and poignancy, she manages to convey a sense of undying spirit and deep-rooted love for a continent that shaped her indelible resilience. It's a story that stays with you, demanding reflection on strength, survival, and the complexities of home.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip - Thryft
Jim Rogers | John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.
Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent - Thryft
Hans Magnus Enzensberger | Pantheon

Europe, Europe Forays Into a Continent

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you’re fascinated by cultural shifts and European landscapes, "Europe, Europe" would be a delightful companion. Hans Magnus Enzensberger offers a remarkable window into the continent's changes during a pivotal era. His insights and stories make for a travel narrative that's both educational and engaging, giving you a sense of traveling through time and across borders from the comfort of your armchair.
Fodor's Spain 2015 - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Spain 2015

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Fodor's Spain 2015 is great for travelers seeking insider knowledge on Spain's best travel destinations and hidden gems. This book offers expert guidance on everything from the country's rich history to its fascinating modern culture. It makes travel planning easy and will help you create unforgettable experiences.
All Right, OK, You Win : Las Vegas, City without Clocks - Thryft
David Spanier | Mandarin

All Right, OK, You Win : Las Vegas, City without Clocks

from RM18.84 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.67

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This book takes you on a journey of the evolution of Las Vegas from a mining town to the ultimate adult playground it is today. With behind-the-scenes insights, the book offers an immersive experience of the thrill of betting large sums of money and meeting the colorful characters that make this city so unique. If you're curious about the history of Vegas and want to experience the excitement of the city, this book is for you.
Prague - Thryft
Neil Wilson | Lonely Planet

Prague

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Prague could be a perfect book for those who want to explore the rich heritage of the city and experience its contemporary vibe. With detailed historical insights and opinionated reviews from experienced authors, this book offers a comprehensive guide to Prague. The most unique feature of this book lies in its strong focus on the city's culture, lifestyle, and contemporary design. Readers are sure to love this vibrant and inspiring book that offers an intimate knowledge of the city and its secrets.
The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria
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Gertrude Bell | Dover Publications

The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're someone who gets a thrill from blending deep personal memoirs with rich historical context, "The Desert and the Sown" by Gertrude Bell will satiate your appetite. Bell was a real-life superheroine of her time — as a woman, to stride so confidently into the male-dominated spaces of the early twentieth century Middle East, and not just to pass through but to deeply engage with its people and politics, is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Her perspective, as someone who shattered the glass ceilings of her era, brings a unique lens to this captivating travelogue.
Great Britain - Thryft
Douglas Amrine, Insight Guides  | Insight Guides

Great Britain

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This book would be a great read for someone who is interested in exploring the diverse culture and history of Great Britain. With its evocative photography and insider perspective, it provides a comprehensive guide to the most popular cities and exotic villages. You'll find expert evaluations on the must-see sights, as well as special features that highlight particular topics of interest. Whether you're a history buff or a foodie looking for the best restaurants, this book is your ultimate companion to discovering the true character of Great Britain.
Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail - Thryft
Julie Fanselow, Lesley Weissman-Cook  | Falconguides

Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Traveling the Lewis and Clark Trail is an excellent read for anyone who loves history and adventure. The book offers a comprehensive guide to the entire route of Lewis and Clark's expedition, allowing readers to retrace their steps. Fanselow provides detailed information on activities, attractions, and visitor amenities, making it an excellent resource for anyone planning a trip. The full-color foldout map is a helpful tool, allowing readers to track their progress along the trail. Overall, this is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the history and rugged terrain of the American West.
London - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Pat Yale  | Lonely Planet

London

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is perfect for first-time visitors to London who want to make the most of their one day travel itinerary. The guided walk plans and maps provide helpful insights on the city's top attractions, while the detailed information on transport, accommodation, entertainment, eating, and day-trips out makes it a comprehensive travel guide.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland - Thryft
Isabel Carlisle, Marc S. Dubin  | Dk Publishing

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Greece, Athens & the Mainland

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is an absolute must-have for anyone planning a trip to Greece. Not only does it provide detailed information on all the essential tourist spots and accommodations, but it truly captures the essence of Greece's rich history and natural beauty through its stunning photographs and illustrated reconstructions. It's like taking a visual journey through time and being able to truly appreciate the splendor of this remarkable country. Trust me, you won't be able to put it down!
Afghanistan: A Companion and Guide
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Matthew Leeming, Bijan Omrani, Hamid Karzi  | Airphoto International Ltd.

Afghanistan: A Companion and Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're fascinated by the intricate tapestry of history, tradition, and the resilience of a people often only seen through the lens of conflict, this book is a window into the soul of Afghanistan. It's a rare opportunity to explore the country's profound cultural depth, and would be a treasure for anyone seeking to understand the complexities and beauty of this often-misunderstood land.
Hernando De Soto: A Savage Quest in the Americas - Thryft
David Ewing Duncan | Crown

Hernando De Soto: A Savage Quest in the Americas

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and conquest that are tinged with tragedy, "A Savage Quest in the Americas" is a journey you'll want to embark on. As it retraces Hernando de Soto's manic quest across uncharted lands, this book is a stark depiction of ambition's pitfalls—a profound lesson wrapped in a historical adventure.
Photo Guides: London - Thryft
Monaco Books | Monaco

Photo Guides: London

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If the vibrant pulse of London beckons you, 'Photo Guides: London' is like having both a lush visual feast and a smart, savvy traveler friend in one. It offers exquisite photographs paired with insider knowledge that will enhance your experience—whether you're a first-time visitor aiming to discover the city's hidden gems, or a frequent traveller seeking fresh perspectives and deeper insights into London's rich history and culture. With its practical tips, this guide not only paints the picture of your upcoming adventure but also maps it out for you.
Tivoli Gardens
Harry Benson, John Loring  | Abrams Books

Tivoli Gardens

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're captivated by the blend of history and amusement, 'Tivoli Gardens' could resonate with you. Harry Benson brings alive the magic of this 19th-century wonder. It's not just about the present-day thrills, but also a deep dive into how this spot became a cornerstone for communal joy in Copenhagen. The book is a charming journey for enthusiasts of culture, history, and the timeless appeal of a fairytale amusement park.
Thailand
Celesete Brash, China Williams, Mark Beales  | Geoplaneta

Thailand

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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This Lonely Planet guide is like having a well-traveled friend who knows Thailand inside out. With detailed maps, tips for saving time and money, and honest cultural insights, it's invaluable for enjoying Thailand beyond the tourist traps. Whether it’s discovering serene temples or seeking out the best street food, this book is a traveller’s key to unlocking the rich experiences that Thailand has to offer.
Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide
Nicola Williams, Duncan Garwood, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Rome awaits, and with "Pocket Rome," you won't miss a beat. This guide is your trusty sidekick through the Eternal City's cobbled streets. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots to offer a glimpse into the local life. Whether you're savoring authentic cuisine or finding that hidden gem of a hotel, this book ensures your Roman holiday is both memorable and effortlessly planned.
New York - Thryft
Baedeker, A.A. Publishing  | Random House, Inc.

New York

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Baedekers' New York is a practical and reliable guide to discovering New York's famous landmarks and hidden gems. With color photographs and detailed maps, this book can help travelers plan their itinerary with confidence. Its A-to-Z listings of sights and towns offer in-depth reviews, while its star-rating system highlights must-sees. The book provides background coverage of the city's history, culture, people, and economy and offers practical information including facts and figures, hotel and restaurant listings, and language glossaries.
Paris - Thryft
Alan Tillier | Dorling Kindersley Publishers

Paris

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, this book could be your portable best friend. With insider tips on the must-see sights and hidden gems, it includes everything from cultural attractions to dining and shopping recommendations. It's like having a well-informed local guiding you through the streets of Paris, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Donald Reid  | Rough Guides

Scottish Highlands and Islands : The Rough Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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This book could be a good read for someone who is looking to discover the lesser-known spots in the Scottish highlands and islands. With detailed information on places to eat, sleep, and drink, it ensures your journey is comfortable and enjoyable. The highlight of this book is its coverage of outdoor activities, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. It also provides intriguing background information on subjects like the Highland Clearances and the wildlife of Orkney and Shetland, bringing the region's history and natural wonders to life. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the Scottish highlands and islands with this comprehensive guide.
The Rough Guide To Tokyo - Thryft
Simon Richmond, Jan Dodd  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide To Tokyo

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The Rough Guide to Tokyo is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Japan's capital city. This guidebook covers all the must-see attractions, including both futuristic and traditional landmarks, and gives practical advice on where to stay, eat, and shop. The inclusion of excursions to nearby areas such as Mount Fuji and Yokohama's Chinatown provides extra value for readers looking to explore further afield. Overall, this guide is an insightful and comprehensive resource for travelers who want to make the most of their trip to Tokyo.
India - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Sarina Singh, Joe Bindloss  | Lonely Planet

India

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This comprehensive guidebook is packed with all the information you need to explore India's rich cultural tapestry. From detailed itineraries and maps to insights into Indian society and languages, it covers the main sights, off the beaten track experiences, festivals, and activities like trekking and yoga courses. With its engaging style and abundance of fascinating facts, this book will leave you captivated and excited to embark on your Indian adventure.
Nagarathars in Singapore
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Dr. SP. Thinnappan & Mrs. Soundara Nayaki Vairavan | Navaso Pte Ltd (singapore)

Nagarathars in Singapore

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If you're curious about cultural studies and the intricate weave of community histories, "Nagarathars In Singapore" could be just what you need. It peers into the lives and contributions of the Nagarathar community in Singapore, offering a vivid account that's both educational and engaging. It's like a specialized cultural immersion without ever having to leave your room.
In the Highlands and the Islands
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John McPhee | Faber And Faber Ltd

In the Highlands and the Islands

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If you're someone who loves to immerse yourself in the vivid tapestries of distant places without leaving your chair, John McPhee's "In the Highlands and the Islands" offers you just that. It's more than travel literature; it's an intimate passage into Scotland's heart through its landscapes and locals. You'll feel like you've walked the moors and shared a dram with the characters he meets along the way.
Beijing - Thryft
Angeline Teo | Math Paper Press

Beijing

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"Beijing" by Angeline Teo could be a perfect travel companion for those intrigued by the pulsating lifeblood of China. Her vivid storytelling plunges you into the city's rich history, its complex transformation, and the intricate tapestry of its contemporary life. Teo's perspective will give you a local's insight, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Beijing, whether you're planning a visit or simply traveling through the pages from your armchair.

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At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.