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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.

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Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg: One Comedian's Tour of Not-Quite-the-Biggest Cities in the World
If the lesser-traveled roads and the hidden gems of cities untouched by the usual glitz and glamour intrigue you, then Todd Barry's "Thank You for Coming to Hattiesburg" is a must-read. It's filled with humor, unexpected insights, and the peculiar charm of the road less traveled—perfect for those who appreciate comedy entwined with travel.
The Abyssinian Contortionist: Hope, Friendship and Other Circus Acts

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Sosina's journey is no mere acrobatic feat; it's the embodiment of relentless hope and determination amidst life's flips and tumbles. Imagine being captivated by a narrative that intertwines ambition, survival, and the beauty of cultivating meaningful connections in a world that feels both expansive and intimate. This book promises to take you on a highwire walk through the human spirit, balanced gracefully between Ethiopian culture and a broader, universal longing for fulfillment and home.
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
Rinker Buck | Simon & Schuster

The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey

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If you're captivated by the intertwined threads of history and adventure, "The Oregon Trail" offers a uniquely modern perspective on an epic 19th-century expedition. Rinker Buck's decision to traverse the trail the way early pioneers did resonates with a sense of authenticity and reverence for the past. His vivid storytelling could make you feel like you're riding shotgun on this audacious journey through the American frontier.
Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

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If you're fascinated by tales of exploration and human endurance, "Ship Beneath the Ice" might just resonate with you. It's not just the gripping story of Shackleton's ship, but also a contemporary adventure of finding Endurance against all odds. The blend of historical intrigue and modern exploration is a tribute to the relentless human spirit – appealing to history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
Complete: New Orleans '98 - Thryft
Adam Feibelman | Frommer

Complete: New Orleans '98

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Provides information on where to stay and eat, what to do and see, combined with comments and advice on the city and its attractions
The First Five - A New Collection of Southeast Asian Writing

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If you're intrigued by the diverse tapestry of Southeast Asian life, "The First Five" could be a gem for you. This collection offers a plunge into the vibrant, often unexplored literary world of this dynamic region. It's a chance to encounter fresh perspectives and narratives that mainstream literature often overlooks, giving you stories that are as enlightening as they are entertaining.
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing

Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything

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"Eat, Pray, Love" might resonate with you if you've ever felt the urge to break away from life's expectations and find your own path. Elizabeth Gilbert's candid narrative is both a travelogue and a deeply personal quest, which could inspire you to seek out your individual version of fulfillment. Her adventures are textured with vulnerability and a sense of rebirth that might just spark your own desire for self-discovery.
Tahiti & French Polynesia
Celeste Brash | Geoplaneta

Tahiti & French Polynesia

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If you're dreaming of crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes, this Lonely Planet guide promises to be your ultimate companion. It's like holding a treasure map to the heart of Tahiti and French Polynesia, offering those secretive dives and serene hikes that transform a good trip into an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a guidebook; it's your ticket to experience island magic as if a local whispered all the secrets in your ear.
Southern Africa
Kate Armstrong, Alan Murphy, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

Southern Africa

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If you're planning to explore the vibrant landscapes and diverse cultures of Southern Africa, this Lonely Planet guide is like having a knowledgeable friend with you. It not only suggests the must-see spots but also the lesser-known treasures, making your trip uniquely yours. With practical tips and cultural insights, this book promises a richer journey, whether you're marveling at Victoria Falls or embarking on an unforgettable safari.
Lonely Planet England 10
Oliver Berry, Fionn Davenport  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet England 10

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If you're planning a trip to England, this book can become your go-to resource for everything from historical landmarks like Stonehenge to the cultural hotspot of London. Lonely Planet's reputation for thorough, engaging travel advice shines here, offering both popular spots and hidden gems. Whether you're a season traveler or a first-timer, your journey through English culture, history, and landscapes starts with this guide in hand.
Cairo's Street Stories: Exploring the City's Statues, Squares, Bridges, Gardens, and Sidewalk Cafes
As a lover of both history and art, you might find yourself captivated by "Cairo's Street Stories." It offers more than just a stroll through Cairo’s avenues; it's an immersive journey into the heart of Egypt's evolution. Lesley Lababidi's narrative blends the tales of monumental sculptures and the urban landscape, intricately connecting you with the pulse of this ancient, yet ever-evolving city.
Berlitz Spanish Phrase Book & Dictionary

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Venturing to Spanish-speaking destinations or just keen on learning a new language? This Berlitz phrase book is your trusty sidekick, offering quick access to essential phrases and a dictionary for on-the-go reference. The improved color-coding means you'll flip to the right page at the right time, making communication a breeze.
Cambodia
Nick Ray, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

Cambodia

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If you're planning a trip to Cambodia or just want to experience it from your living room, this Lonely Planet guide is an excellent companion. It provides a blend of cultural insights and practical tips, letting you delve deep into Cambodia's rich history, navigate its vibrant present, and savor its cuisine. Plus, it's filled with local insider knowledge that can help you uncover the hidden gems beyond the well-worn tourist path, truly immersing you in all Cambodia has to offer.
Myanmar (Burma)
Austin Bush, Simon Richmond, David Eimer  | Geoplaneta

Myanmar (Burma)

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Before you pack your bags for Myanmar, dive into this book. It's a treasure chest of travel wisdom that has been helping adventurers like you for decades. With Lonely Planet's insider tips and cultural insights, you'll navigate Myanmar like a local, making sure you soak up the mystical charm of Shwedagon Paya and serene beauty of Inle Lake without missing the hidden gems often overlooked by casual tourists.
Stories of the Sahara
Sanmao | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Stories of the Sahara

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This feels perfect if you love travel writing with real emotional weight. Sanmao makes the Sahara vivid and alive, but what stays with you is her daring spirit and the tenderness beneath it. Readers often come away feeling like they’ve met someone wildly brave, deeply human, and impossible to forget.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

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If you're itching to dive into the heart of Bangkok with a local's perspective, this is your treasure map. Austin Bush peels back the layers of the city, guiding you through its lively streets, bustling markets, and hidden spots that might otherwise go unnoticed. Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural encounters, or shopping havens, this book promises to enrich your experience with in-depth knowledge and a dash of adventure.
Lonely Planet West Coast Australia

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Considering a journey to West Coast Australia? This Lonely Planet guide offers more than must-see spots; it's a gateway to off-the-beaten-path experiences that could redefine your sense of adventure. Just imagine snorkeling in untouched marine parks or being mesmerized by desert landscapes under a twilight sky. It's an invitation to explore and create your own unique tales, beyond the common tourist paths.
Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra
Lonely Planet, Lindsay Brown  | Geoplaneta

Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra

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This Lonely Planet guide is your trusty ally if you're venturing to the culturally rich regions of Rajasthan, Delhi, and Agra. It's not just a treasure trove of meticulously researched information but also a collection of inspirational photographs and maps that will equip you for the journey ahead. The guide's comprehensive planning tools and in-depth background will make you feel like you're exploring alongside an expert who prioritizes authenticity in travel experiences.
The Thai Table: A Celebration of Culinary Treasures

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If you're enamored with the complex flavors of Thai cuisine, "The Thai Table" will feel like a treasure trove. It's more than a recipe book; it's an invitation to explore the depths of Thai culinary art through the eyes (and hands) of 20 master chefs. The blend of traditional and modern recipes, coupled with stunning photography, will inspire both the novice and seasoned cook to bring a piece of Thailand's rich gastronomical legacy to their own table.
India - Travel Guide
Abigail Blasi, Sarina Singh, Michael Benanav  | Geoplaneta

India - Travel Guide

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If you're planning an Indian adventure, this guide is like a compass for your journey. It'll shed light on hidden gems and essential stops, whisking you from bustling city markets to tranquil countryside retreats. With practical advice on where to eat, sleep, and explore, this book promises to make your trip as vibrant and varied as the land itself.
The Rough Guide to India
Rough Guides | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to India

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Got your sights set on India? "The Rough Guide to India" isn't just another travel book; it's an invitation to immerse yourself in a world of authentic experiences. With in-depth recommendations that steer clear of clichés, this guide is like a trusted friend with an insider's knowledge, assisting you in crafting a journey through the vibrant landscapes and rich culture of India. Whether it's wildlife, architecture, or local cuisine that piques your interest, this book is a compass for curiosity.
India
Sarina Singh, Daniel McCrohan, Michael Benanav  | Geoplaneta

India

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This comprehensive guidebook is perfect for adventurous travelers looking to explore India's rich culture, history, and natural beauty. With detailed planning chapters on booking trains, trekking, and yoga, and features on top destinations like the Taj Mahal and Khajuraho, this book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to India. Lonely Planet's trusted travel advice and insider tips provide a unique and distinctive perspective, making this book a valuable resource for travelers of all levels.
Ireland 12
Damian Harper, Fionn Davenport  | Geoplaneta

Ireland 12

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Whether you're yearning for the charm of quaint Irish pubs or the resilience of ancient castles, "Ireland 12" by Lonely Planet seems to have you covered. Imagine yourself savouring the rich cultural tapestry – from page to reality, this guidebook could be the key to unlocking an authentic Irish adventure tailored to your curiosities and comforts. With its practical insights, vivid illustrations, and off-the-beaten-path recommendations, the book promises a unique and enriching travel experience through the heart and hills of Ireland.
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

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Boomerang explores the global financial crisis and how cheap credit affected society's behavior and economy, with a hilariously sad perspective. It is a good read for people interested in economics and global events, and for those who want a humorous take on a serious topic.
Lonely Planet Madrid 9
Anthony Ham, Josephine Quintero  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Madrid 9

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If you've been thinking of jetting off to Madrid but are overwhelmed by the vast array of sights and experiences to choose from, this Lonely Planet guide is your ideal travel buddy. It will not only highlight the must-sees but also uncover the hidden gems that could make your trip extraordinary. Whether you're planning a comprehensive exploration or just a weekend getaway, this book promises to enrich your adventure with local insights and practical tips.
The Surf Girl Handbook

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If you've ever dreamed of blending the thrill of surfing with empowering insights tailored for women, "The Surf Girl Handbook" is your go-to guide. It's more than a manual; it's a mentor in book form, walking you through the waves of beginning and improving in surfing, while ensuring you shine at your local spot. Dive into this book to catch the essence of the surf culture and become the standout surfer you aspire to be.
Lonely Planet Venice & the Veneto 11
Paula Hardy, Peter Dragicevich  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Venice & the Veneto 11

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Whether you're planning your trip to Venice or just dreaming about it, Lonely Planet's guide to Venice & the Veneto could be your ideal travel companion. It's known for its reliable advice that not only highlights the must-see spots like Basilica di San Marco and the Grand Canal but also uncovers those hidden gems that can make your visit unforgettable. Say you're looking to trace the rich history of Venetian art or find that quaint little café that only the locals know about, this guide intends to provide you with all that - a blend of the iconic and the undiscovered.
Lonely Planet Iran

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If you've ever been curious about the beauty and culture of Iran, this Lonely Planet guide is like your personal Sherpa to the country's riches. It's not just a list of places but a companion that introduces you to Iran's soul — from the breathtaking Alamut Valley to the bustling bazaars of Esfahan. If you're planning a trip or just dreaming of one, this book could be the start of a profound love affair with a surprisingly welcoming land.
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: Travels Through My Childhood

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If you're looking for a delightful escape into the simpler times of the '50s, "The Life And Times Of The Thunderbolt Kid" is like hopping into a time machine with Bill Bryson as your witty guide. His sharp humor and poignant observations will evoke a sense of nostalgia, while giving you an entertaining glimpse into his idiosyncratic childhood. This book is especially perfect for those who enjoy a blend of memoir and humor, wrapped in the warm, fuzzy blanket of Americana.
Henry VIII and His Six Wives: A Guide to Historic Tudor Sites

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If you're fascinated by the Tudor dynasty and the larger-than-life figure of Henry VIII, this book offers a rich tapestry of history interwoven with a travel guide. See the era through the eyes of its monarchical giant and his ill-fated wives as you plan your own historical adventure to these resonant sites. Perfect for adding depth to your understanding of Tudor history while satisfying your wanderlust.
Lonely Planet Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands 11

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If you're dreaming of or planning an adventure to Ecuador or the Galapagos Islands, this guide is like your personal travel whisperer. It's not just about the 'must-sees'; it also reveals hidden gems that might not be on every tourist's radar. With cultural insights and practical tips, whether you're into history, nature, or just soaking in local flavors, this book is a trove of travel wisdom to make your trip unforgettable.
Lonely Planet South Africa, Lesotho & Swaziland

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If the call of the wild or the allure of diverse cultures beckons you, this Lonely Planet guide is your essential companion for South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland. It's not just about places; it's about experiences. Imagine yourself navigating through insider tips that reveal hidden gems and ensuring that you don't just travel, but you travel well-informed and ready to embrace adventure in Southern Africa's famous trio.
Tibet Travel Guide
Robert Kelly, Bradley Mayhew  | Lonely Planet

Tibet Travel Guide

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If you're dreaming of a journey to the roof of the world, this comprehensive guide will be your compass. It not only provides essential travel tips and itineraries but also introduces you to the heart of Tibetan culture. Delving into this book feels like paving the first steps of your own Himalayan adventure.
I Want to Go Home
Wesley Leon Aroozoo | Math Paper Press

I Want to Go Home

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"I Want To Go Home" offers more than a profound story of personal tragedy; it's a testament to unwavering devotion that transcends language and borders. Yasuo Takamatsu's relentless pursuit to find his wife in the aftermath of a disaster captures a universal sense of love and determination. Reading this might change your perspective on loss and the lengths one might go to for closure. It's an emotional dive, quite literally, into the depths of the human spirit.
A Grand Old Team to Report: 45 Years of Following Everton Football Club

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If you're an Everton fan, this book will be like a walk down memory lane with a deeply knowledgeable guide. David Prentice's unique insider perspective weaves together sport, travel, and social commentary, offering a vivid reflection on the club's evolution. It's not just about the game, but about how the storytelling around it has transformed over the years.
Lonely Planet Russia

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If you're planning a trip to Russia, "Lonely Planet Russia" is an indispensable companion that will enhance your experience and ensure you don't miss out on what the country has to offer. It's like having a wise friend who knows the ins and outs of every locale, from historical Moscow to the untamed Siberia, offering advice that could save you time and money. Whether you're a history buff, an adventurer, or a culture enthusiast, this guide promises to enrich your journey with invaluable insights and practical information.
Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Josephine Quintero | Geoplaneta

Dubai & Abu Dhabi

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Venturing to Dubai and Abu Dhabi soon? This Lonely Planet guide is like having a savvy local show you around. It's packed with up-to-date advice that'll help you discover both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Whether you're planning to haggle in historic souks or immerse yourself in the glitz and glam, this book promises to be an indispensable companion for navigating these bustling cityscapes with confidence.
Lonely Planet Japan 16
Stephanie d’Arc Taylor, Rebecca Milner  | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Japan 16

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If Japan is on your bucket list, this Lonely Planet guide will be indispensable for planning your adventure. It dives deep into hidden spots and local secrets, as well as covering the can't-miss attractions. The book's insights can help you craft a trip that's as unique as your interests, ensuring you'll have memories to cherish long after you return home. Whether it's exploring ancient temples or finding the best ramen spot, this guide is a golden ticket to authentic experiences.
Lonely Planet New York & the Mid-Atlantic

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Whether you're planning an epic road trip or just daydreaming about a stroll through Central Park, this Lonely Planet guide is like having a savvy local in your backpack—sharing all the must-sees and hidden gems. It’s the perfect companion for anyone looking to explore the storied streets and landscapes of New York and the Mid-Atlantic, blending practical advice with cultural insights.
Shanghai
Daisy Harper, Dai Min, Damian Harper  | Geoplaneta

Shanghai

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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai or just dreaming of one, this guidebook is a must-have companion. It's like having a savvy local friend to show you around, taking you through bustling streets to find the best dumplings, secret gardens, and rooftop views. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, this book will uncover new treasures and experiences in Shanghai's ever-changing landscape.
Lonely Planet East Timor Phrasebook

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This is the kind of small, practical book that makes a place feel more approachable the moment you arrive. If you like traveling beyond the usual routes, it helps you connect more naturally with locals and gives your trip a more grounded, respectful feel. Its real charm is that it opens a door to a destination most travelers know very little about.
Lonely Planet Hong Kong 18

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If you're looking to dive deep into the heart of Hong Kong, this Lonely Planet guide is an indispensable companion. Whether you're planning to catch the pulse of the city from the peak or hunt for treasures at night markets, this book promises to unveil both its soaring urban heights and the tucked-away eateries where local flavors burst. With up-to-date advice, it's like having a knowledgeable friend guiding your every step in this vibrant metropolis.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

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This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
Lonely Planet Western Balkans

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
Philippines 11
Michael Grosberg, Trent Holden, Greg Bloom  | Geoplaneta

Philippines 11

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"Philippines offers a comprehensive, well-organized guide for travelers looking to explore this fascinating country. The book's expert recommendations, detailed maps, and background information make it an essential tool for planning your journey. It's also packed with practical features such as "Top 10" lists and extensive itineraries, ensuring you won't miss a thing. Highly recommended for anyone looking to get the most out of their visit to the Philippines."
East Africa
Mary Fitzpatrick, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

East Africa

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Lonely Planet's East Africa guide is your ultimate companion to uncover the exquisite landscapes and cultural richness of this region. If you dream of navigating through Kenya's backstreets, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, or experiencing the breathtaking wildebeest migration, this book offers the insights and practical tips you need. It not only highlights the must-sees but also delves into less trodden paths, providing rich cultural insights and a plethora of maps. Whether you're budgeting or splurging, this guide addresses all your needs and ensures an enriching travel adventure.
Lament From Epirus: An Odyssey Into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music

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If you're intrigued by the power of music to transcend time and cultural barriers, "Lament from Epirus" will be like a siren's song to you. King's passion for Epirus folk music weaves history with personal narrative, offering a perspective on music that's as deeply emotional as it is educational. It's a literary excavation of humanity's oldest tunes, bound to resonate with anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of global music traditions.
Tokyo: The Monocle Travel Guide
Just Arrived
Monocle | Gestalten

Tokyo: The Monocle Travel Guide

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If you're yearning to experience Tokyo like a true local, this Monocle Travel Guide is your secret weapon. With Monocle's knack for uncovering the city's clandestine delights, you won't just visit—you'll belong. From sunrise runs to the best obscure boutiques, it's an indispensable companion that promises to immerse you in the authentic pulse of the metropolis, bypassing the tourist traps for a genuine slice of Tokyo life.
The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries
Leslie Tay | Epigram Books

The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries

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As a fan of both food and culture, you'll find "The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries" fascinating. Dr. Leslie Tay takes you deep inside the vibrant world of Singaporean street food. Exploring the origins, variations, and places to find authentic dishes, it's not just a book, it's a savory journey through culinary heritage. Each page marries the love for tradition with the fear of losing it, making it a must-read for any food enthusiast.
Country Driving: A Journey Through China From Farm to Factory
Peter Hessler | Harper

Country Driving: A Journey Through China From Farm to Factory

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If you're fascinated by the interplay between culture, economics, and personal stories, "Country Driving" by Peter Hessler is the perfect pick. This isn't just a book about traveling through China—it's a portal to understanding the dramatic changes shaping the lives of millions as seen through the eyes of a compassionate observer. Hessler's narrative is a rich tapestry that weaves together the experiences of farmers, workers, and entrepreneurs adapting to a new reality.

Discover the World Through Books

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