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    The Lost Art Of Letting Go: A Control Freak's Quest For Contentment - Nick Thorpe - Paperback
    Like most of us, Nick Thorpe wants to be in control. Starting with a life-coach, Nick goes in search of that modern Holy Grail - mastery of self. The trail begins with Samuel Smiles, the Victorian Scots GP who published the first self-help book 150 years ago. Then it's a short step to naturism, the ultimate act of self-revelation.
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    The Lost Cyclist: The Untold Story Of Frank Lenz's Ill-Fated Around-The-World Journey - David V. Herlihy - Hardback
    Including many rare and previously unpublished photos, 'The Lost Cyclist' recounts the short but remarkable life of Frank Lenz and the heroic efforts of another American globe girdler, William L. Sachtleben, who was sent by Outing magazine to unravel Lenz's mysterious death.
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    Stranger To History: A Son's Journey Through Islamic Lands - Aatish Taseer - Paperback
    What does it mean to be a young Muslim in the 21st century? When Aatish Taseer receives a challenging letter from his estranged father in Pakistan, he decides to set off on an expedition across the Islamic world in search of his own Islamic heritage.
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    Bicycle Diaries - David Byrne - Paperback
    Whilst on tour, musician David Byrne rides his folding bike through many of the world's principal cities. The point of view from his bike seat has given Byrne a panoramic window on urban life over the last 30 years, and this book gives the reader an insight into what Byrne is seeing and thinking as he pedals around these cities.
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    The Storm Leopard - Martyn Murray - Paperback
    'The Storm Leopard' is an alchemic blend of travel and nature writing that explores the primary dilemma of the 21st century - the conflict of modern lifestyles with the natural environment.
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    Travels Through France And Italy - Tobias George Smollett - Paperback
    Full of prejudice, grousing, sharp observation, and caustic satire, this is the first travel book in modern literature to go beyond the simple conveyance of information to reflect the writer's state of mind.
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    Journey To The Edge Of The World - Billy Connolly - Paperback
    National treasure Billy Connolly is our personal guide through some of the world's most dramatic landscapes in the vast wilderness of the Arctic.
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    In Scotland Again - H. V. Morton - Paperback
    H.V. Morton was one of the most popular travel writers of his time. He was born in 1892 and after brief military service during the First World War, he established a career as a journalist, first in Birmingham then in Fleet Street. In this volume he explores Scotland.
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    Snowball Oranges: One Mallorcan Winter - Peter Kerr - Paperback
    A Scottish family give up relative sanity and security to go and grow oranges for a living in a secluded valley in the mountains of Mallorca. However, it isn't long before they realise that they have been sold a bit of a lemon of an orange farm.
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    The Great Escape: Adventures On The Wild West Coast - Monty Halls - Paperback
    A diary of adventure in picturesque Sand Bay, this text takes readers on an extraordinary journey as Monty Halls follows his dream of becoming a crofter. With his dog Reuben as his companion, Monty raises sheep, pigs & chickens, grows his own vegetables, explores the wildlife, & learns all about life on the wild west coast.

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