Into the Wild
Written by Jon Krakauer
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: January 20, 1997
Price: $14.95
In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his...
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Wild
From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Written by Cheryl Strayed
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: March 20, 2012
Price: $9.99
A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe—and built her back up again.
At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed...
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Here Is Where
Discovering America's Great Forgotten History
Written by Andrew Carroll
Format: Hardcover, 512 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $25.00
Here Is Where chronicles Andrew Carroll’s eye-opening – and at times hilarious -- journey across America to find and explore unmarked historic sites where extraordinary moments occurred and remarkable individuals once lived. Sparking the idea for this book was Carroll’s visit to the spot where Abraham Lincoln’s son was saved by...
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Every Day in Tuscany
Seasons of an Italian Life
Written by Frances Mayes
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: March 8, 2011
Price: $15.00
In this sequel to her
New York Times bestsellers
Under the Tuscan Sun and
Bella Tuscany, the celebrated "bard of Tuscany" (
New York Times) lyrically chronicles her continuing, two decades-long love affair with Tuscany's people, art, cuisine, and lifestyle.
Frances Mayes offers her readers a deeply personal memoir of her present-day life...
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A Walk in the Woods
Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 4, 1999
Price: $15.99
Back in America after twenty years in Britain, Bill Bryson decided to reacquaint himself with his native country by walking the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine. The AT offers an astonishing landscape of silent forests and sparkling lakes--and to a writer with the comic genius of Bill...
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Into the Wild
Written by Jon Krakauer
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $11.99
In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his...
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A Walk in the Woods
Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 8, 2010
Price: $7.99
Back in America after twenty years in Britain, Bill Bryson decided to reacquaint himself with his native country by walking the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine. The AT offers an astonishing landscape of silent forests and sparkling lakes--and to a writer with the comic genius of Bill...
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Fodor's Ireland 2013
Written by Fodor's
Format: Trade Paperback, 704 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2012
Price: $23.99
With an array of dazzling photographs, this book deftly guides the traveler through all the sights and experiences—from Belfast’s Titanic Quarter to the Ring of Kerry to pub culture and Irish dance—that make the Emerald Isle one of Europe's most popular destinations.
Expanded Coverage: This edition features expanded coverage of...
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