THE SPOKEN WORD TRAVEL WRITERS by THE BRITISH LIBRARY
$39.95 AUD
Category: Travel Literature
Small Indiscretions: Stories of Travel in Asia by Felicity Castagna
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel Literature
A traveller becomes a Monroe impersonator in the casinos of Macau. An obsessive son of Australians living in Jakarta confronts his strange rituals. A young woman is trapped in the boredom of her father's ministry in exotic Borneo. A daughter defies her mother and travels to Bali. Castagna's twenty stori ...Show more
Arctic Dreams by Lopez,Barry
$18.65 AUD
Category: Travel Literature
Barry Lopez's National Book Award-winning classic study of the Far North is widely considered his masterpiece. Lopez offers a thorough examination of this obscure world-its terrain, its wildlife, its history of Eskimo natives and intrepid explorers who have arrived on their icy shores. But what turns th ...Show more
Calcutta - The City Revealed by Geoffrey Moorhouse
$17.55 AUD
Category: Travel Literature | Reading Level: good
Patagonia by Chris Moss
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel Literature
Patagonia is the ultimate landscape of the mind. Like Siberia and the Sahara, it has become a metaphor for nothingness and extremity. Its frontiers have stretched beyond the political boundaries of Argentina and Chile to encompass an evocative idea of place. A vast triangle at the southern tip of the Ne ...Show more
To a Mountain in Tibet by Colin Thubron
$29.95 AUD
Category: Travel Literature | Reading Level: very good
"In his new book, Colin Thubron travels to Tibet, and takes the pilgrimage route to Kailas, the most sacred of the world s mountains, holy to one fifth of the earth s people, but rarely visited by westerners. Buddhists and Hindus have ritually circled the mountain for centuries, but its steepest slopes ...Show more
QUIET CORNERS OF PARIS by VARIOUS
$32.99 AUD
Category: Pictorial Travel Books
More than eighty of the loveliest, most tranquil, and sometimes hidden places in Paris are described and photographed in this charming guidebook. Quiet Corners of Paris is a beautifully illustrated peek into often overlooked, always beautiful, locales: hidden villas, winding lanes, little-known 19th-ce ...Show more