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Calcutta: Two Years in the City by Amit Chaudhuri (University of East Anglia)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Asian | Series: Vintage Departures
Footsteps: Adventures of a Romantic Biographer by Richard Holmes
$30.00 AUD
Category: Biography | Series: Vintage Departures Ser.
Richard Holmes knew he had become a true biographer the day his bank bounced a check that he had inadvertently dated 1772. Because for the acclaimed chronicler of Shelley and Coleridge, biography is a physical pursuit, an ardent and arduous retracing of footsteps that may have vanished centuries before. ...Show more
Maiden Voyages["Writings of Women Travelers"] by Mary Morris (Editor)
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Departures Ser.
My Twenty-Five Years in Provence - Reflections on Then and Now by Peter Mayle
$28.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Series: Vintage Departures Ser.
Twenty-five years ago, Peter Mayle and his wife, Jennie, were rained out of a planned two weeks on the C te d'Azur. In search of sunlight, they set off for Aix-en-Provence; enchanted by the world and life they found there, they soon decided to uproot their lives in England and settle in Provence. They h ...Show more
The Lady and the Monk : Four Season in Kyoto by Pico Iyer
$31.00 AUD
Category: Travel | Series: Vintage Departures Ser.
The author spent a year in Japan in search of contemplation. Instead he found a land of contradictions, where the monks spent their evenings watching game shows. It was through his relationship with Sachiko, a Japanese lady who combined the east with the west, that he found his own vision of Japan.
The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama by Pico Iyer
$29.95 AUD
Category: Self-Help | Series: Vintage Departures
For over three decades, Pico Iyer, one of our most cherished travel writers, has been a friend to the Dalai Lama. Over these years through intimate conversations, he has come to know him in a way that few can claim. Here he paints an unprecedented portrait of one of the most singular figures of our time ...Show more
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival by John Vaillant
$26.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Series: Vintage Departures
A gripping story of man pitted against nature's most fearsome and efficient predator. Outside a remote village in Russia's Far East a man-eating tiger is on the prowl. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's murdering them, almost as if it has a vendetta. A team of trackers is dispatched to hunt down ...Show more
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