Essays & Travelogues
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Green Hills of Africa
$30.00 Add to cartThe most intimate and elaborately enhanced addition to the Hemingway Library series: Hemingway’s memoir of his safari across the Serengeti–presented with archival material from the Hemingway Collecti… [more below]
- Series: Hemingway Library Edition
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 21 2015
- ISBN10: 1476787557
- Language: English
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Green Hills of Africa
$20.00 Add to cartThe most intimate and elaborately enhanced addition to the Hemingway Library series: Hemingway’s memoir of his safari across the Serengeti–presented with archival material from the Hemingway Collecti
- Series: Hemingway Library Edition
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 19, 2016
- ISBN10: 1476787581
- Language: English
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Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice, and London
$20.00 Add to cartFINALIST FOR THE PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD FOR THE ART OF THE ESSAY
The fl neur is the quintessentially masculine figure of privilege and leisure who stride
A New York Times Notable Book of 2017- Author: Elkin, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0374537437
- Language: English
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Tracks: A Woman’s Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback
$18.00 Add to cartNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE
Robyn Davidson’s opens the memoir of her perilous journey across 1,700 miles of hostile Australian desert to the sea with only four camels and a dog for company with the fol- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Davidson, Robyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 30 1995
- ISBN10: 0679762876
- Language: English
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Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country: Traveling Through the Land of My Ancestors
$16.99 Add to cartFor more than three decades, bestselling author Louise Erdrich has enthralled readers with dazzling novels that paint an evocative portrait of Native American life. From her dazzling first novel, Love
- Author: Erdrich, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 006230996X
- Language: English
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The Passenger: Mexico
$22.00 Add to cartFully-illustrated, The Passenger collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world.
IN THIS VOLUME: Underground Tenochtitlan by Guadalupe Nettel – Crime and (No) Punis
- Series: Passenger
- Author: VV, Aa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1787704696
- Language: English
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Goodbye to a River: A Narrative
$19.00 Add to cartIn the 1950s, a series of dams was proposed along the Brazos River in north-central Texas. For John Graves, this project meant that if the stream’s regimen was thus changed, the beautiful and sometime… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Graves, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 09 2002
- ISBN10: 0375727787
- Language: English
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French Dirt: The Story of a Garden in the South of France
$19.99 Add to cartA story about dirt–and about sun, water, work, elation, and defeat. And about the sublime pleasure of having a little piece of French land all to oneself to till.
Richard Goodman saw the ad in the p- Author: Goodman, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 203
- Publish Date: April 05, 2002
- ISBN10: 1565123522
- Language: English
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Nature Swagger: Stories and Visions of Black Joy in the Outdoors
$24.95 Read moreAn exquisite combination of beautiful photography and compelling stories, this book from Outdoor Afro founder, Rue Mapp, celebrates Black joy in nature.
Filled with breathtaking photography, inspiring- Author: Mapp, Rue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1797214292
- Language: English
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Hidden Japan: An Astonishing World of Thatched Villages, Ancient Shrines and Primeval Forests
$15.99 Add to cart“A sharp-tongued spokesman for Japan’s environment and traditions” —The New York Times
In Alex Kerr’s critically acclaimed Lost Japan and Dogs and Demons, he documented the decline of the traditional- Author: Kerr, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 5, 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317515
- Language: English
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Tip of the Iceberg: My 3,000-Mile Journey Around Wild Alaska, the Last Great American Frontier
$18.00 Add to cart**The National Bestseller**
From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu, a fascinating, wild, and wonder-filled journey into Alaska, America’s last frontier In 1899, railroad- Author: Adams, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 28, 2019
- ISBN10: 1101985127
- Language: English
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Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
$20.00 Add to cartTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING TRAVEL MEMOIR
What happens when an unadventurous adventure writer tries to re-create the original expedition to Machu Picchu? In 1911, Hiram Bingham III climbed into the- Author: Adams, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0452297982
- Language: English
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
$32.00 Add to cartTHE CLASSIC BOOK THAT HAS INSPIRED MILLIONS
A penetrating examination of how we live and how to live better
Few books transform a generation and then establish themselves as touchstones for the generati
- Author: Pirsig, Robert M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 01, 1974
- ISBN10: 0688002307
- Language: English
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The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
$20.00 Add to cartThe acclaimed author of The Wild Places and Underland examines the subtle ways we are shaped by the landscapes through which we move
Chosen by Slate as one of the 50 best nonfiction books of the past- Series: Landscapes #3
- Author: MacFarlane, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 24 2013
- ISBN10: 0147509793
- Language: English
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Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
$18.95 Add to cartNo one writes about mountaineering and its attendant hardships and victories more brilliantly than critically acclaimed author Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest work from such magazines a… [more below]
- Author: Krakauer, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 17, 2019
- ISBN10: 1493035371
- Language: English
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The Geography of Bliss: One Grump’s Search for the Happiest Places in the World
$19.99 Add to cartNow a new series on Peacock with Rainn Wilson, THE GEOGRAPHY OF BLISS is part travel memoir, part humor, and part twisted self-help guide that takes the viewer across the globe to investigate not what… [more below]
- Author: Weiner, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 05 2009
- ISBN10: 044669889X
- Language: English
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Blue Highways: A Journey Into America
$23.99 Add to cartHailed as a masterpiece of American travel writing, Blue Highways is an unforgettable journey along our nation’s backroads.
William Least Heat-Moon set out with little more than the need to put home be- Author: Heat Moon, William Least
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 19, 1999
- ISBN10: 0316353299
- Language: English
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Bicycle Diaries
$19.00 Add to cart“…an engaging book: part diary, part manifesto.” The Guardian
A round-the-world bicycle tour with one of the most original artists of our day. Urban bicycling has become more popular than ever as- Author: Byrne, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 28, 2010
- ISBN10: 0143117963
- Language: English
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In a Sunburned Country
$20.00 Add to cartEvery time Bill Bryson walks out the door, memorable travel literature threatens to break out. This time in Australia.
His previous excursion along the Appalachian Trail resulted in the sublime nation- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 15 2001
- ISBN10: 0767903862
- Language: English
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A Long Tangent: Musings by an old man & his young dog hiking every day for a year
$26.00 Add to cartWHEN M. JOHN FAYHEE first arrived in New Mexico’s rugged Gila Country, he was a naive 20-year-old who didn’t know a javelina from an enchilada. Much has changed in the intervening half century.
In this
- Author: Fayhee, M. John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1958870080
- Language: English
