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USA Southwest (Las Vegas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah) Guide - Thryft

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive yet structured tour of the Southwest USA. From the glittering metropolis of Las Vegas to the stunning landscapes of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah, this guidebook has everything you need to embark on the ultimate American adventure. The "Insider Tips" and "Low Budget" sections also make it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour
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Delving into "Watching the English" is akin to being handed a secret map to navigate the intricate labyrinth of English culture. Kate Fox's approach is both scholarly and accessible, allowing you to chuckle while you appreciate the subtleties that make English people tick. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by cultural idiosyncrasies or for an expat attempting to decode the social maze of England.
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
Artemis Cooper | John Murray

Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure

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This book is a captivating biography of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a war hero and renowned travel writer. It beautifully portrays his adventurous spirit and love for Greece. With access to his archives, the author brings to life Fermor's playfully crafted writings and his ability to inspire passionate friendship. If you have a wanderlust for travel and enjoy well-written biographies, this book is a must-read.
City: Walt Disney World & Orlando - Thryft
Rena Bulkin, Mary Meehan  | *frommers

City: Walt Disney World & Orlando

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For families planning a trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Frommer's guide is a must-have. Featuring a giant full-color map and money-saving coupons, it covers all the theme parks and attractions including the then-upcoming Wide World of Sports and Animal Kingdom. This guide will help users plan the perfect Disney vacation and make the most of their time and budget.
The Used Book Lover's Guide to New England - Thryft
David S. Siegel, Susan Siegel  | Book Hunter Press

The Used Book Lover's Guide to New England

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The Used Book Lover's Guide to New England is an excellent resource for bookworms who love to browse old bookstores. With over 750 and dealers in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, this book gives readers everything they need to find their favorite books, including detailed descriptions of dealers, hours of operation, maps, and travel directions. The guide even includes a special section based on the authors' visits to each store, allowing readers to determine which shop is likely to have the specific types of books they’re looking for. Take this guide with you as a travel companion or use it as a reference for online book purchases.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by African history and culture, and is interested in exploring the lesser-known corners of the continent. Tim Butcher's audacious expedition takes readers on a thrilling journey through rugged landscapes and war-torn regions, shedding light on the complexities of the countries he visits. Through his vivid storytelling, the author captures the resilience and fighting spirit of Africa, leaving readers inspired and awed by the untamed beauty and power of the continent.
Doing Business in China For Dummies - Thryft
Carson Block, Robert Collins  | For Dummies

Doing Business in China For Dummies

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"Doing Business in China For Dummies" is a helpful guide for anyone interested in conducting business in China. Written in plain English, it provides a comprehensive overview of the Chinese market and its bureaucracy, while also offering tips on language barriers, travel, and converting money. Readers will appreciate the navigational aids and cheat sheets, making it easy to find information quickly. The book also adds a touch of humor, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in expanding their business into China.
The Pine Barrens
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John McPhee | Daunt Books

The Pine Barrens

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You might enjoy "The Pine Barrens" if you're captivated by the idea of finding wilderness where you least expect it. John McPhee isn't just giving you a nature book; he's introducing you to a unique community that thrives amidst it. Through his vivid storytelling, the Pine Barrens come alive—a hidden gem within bustling New Jersey that promises intrigue, history, and an invitation to explore from a master of narrative non-fiction.
Zinn and the Art of Triathlon Bikes : Aerodynamics, Bike-fit, Speed Tuning and Maintenance - Thryft
Todd Telander, Lennard Zinn  | Velopress

Zinn and the Art of Triathlon Bikes : Aerodynamics, Bike-fit, Speed Tuning and Maintenance

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"Zinn and the Art of Triathlon Bikes" is a must-read for any triathlete looking to improve their bike performance. Lennard Zinn, a trusted authority on bicycle design and maintenance, provides clear advice on equipment choice and upgrades specific to the needs of triathletes. The book offers practical tips on maintenance, enhancing comfort, and improving speed in the aerodynamic time trial position. With clear illustrations and exploded views, this book will benefit both newcomers and experienced mechanics in maintaining their triathlon bikes.
Quick & Easy Sushi and Sashimi - Thryft
Masano Kawana, Susie Donald  | Periplus Editions

Quick & Easy Sushi and Sashimi

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If you're looking to dive into making sushi from the comfort of your kitchen, this book is a gem. It's packed with over 40 accessible recipes that cover a wide range of sushi styles, from rolls to sashimi, ensuring there's something for every taste. The clear instructions, coupled with tips for buying fresh fish and detailed photos, make it invaluable for both novices and seasoned sushi enthusiasts alike.
French Berlitz Phrase Book and Dictionary - Thryft
Berlitz Publishing Company | Berlitz Publishing

French Berlitz Phrase Book and Dictionary

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This phrase book is a must-have for any traveler heading to France. It is filled with over 1,200 phrases and expressions that are helpful for navigating through the country. Additionally, it has over 2,300 words that are essential for any traveler to know. The book is organized logically with useful indexes to make it easy to find what you need quickly. The Berlitz French Phrase Book & Dictionary is suitable for both beginners and advanced learners of the French language, making it a great resource for anyone who wants to improve their language skills or get by on a trip to France.
Québec
Lonely Planet, Steve Kokker  | Lonely Planet

Québec

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If you're planning a trip to Québec or just eager to learn about this culturally rich province, this guide could be your perfect travel companion. Steve Kokker, being from the region, doesn't just list places to visit; he offers a local's perspective that can make your experience deeply authentic. The guide takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, diving into the heart of Québécois culture—and yes, that includes their unique music and winter sports!
Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996 - Thryft
Frommer's, George McDonald  | Frommer

Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996

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If you're planning a trip to Western Mexico and you're intrigued by the charm of Puerto Vallarta, the tranquility of Manzanillo, or the rich culture of Guadalajara, then this guide could be a trusty companion. Crafted with care by George McDonald, it offers a snapshot of vibrant destinations, guiding you to captivating points of interest and reliable accommodations, making it ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences. Even though the information might be a bit dated, the essence of these places doesn't change rapidly, and good advice on where to wander can be timeless.
100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World - Thryft
unknown author | January 1, 2004

100 Most Beautiful Cathedrals of the World

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If you're someone who marvels at the grandeur of ancient architecture or enjoys the spiritual and historical significance of cathedrals, this book is a visual feast. Dive into a journey across continents with stunning photography and insightful descriptions that bring the history and beauty of these majestic buildings to life. It's as much a celebration of human craftsmanship as it is a pilgrimage through pages.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii
Paul Wood, Bonnie Friedman  | Dk Pub

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides Hawaii

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Hawaii with the help of a local. Filled with maps, cutaway drawings, and recommendations on hotels and restaurants, this illustrated guide provides unique insights on the major attractions of each island. Whether you're interested in hiking or relaxing on the beach, Hawaii has something to offer for everyone.
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.
Lman Atlas Singapore & The World 2E - Thryft

Lman Atlas Singapore & The World 2E

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This book is an excellent resource for those interested in geography and maps. It provides a unique perspective on the world by presenting it from a Singaporean viewpoint. The updated 2nd edition offers the latest information and is useful for students, educators, and anyone interested in exploring our planet.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City - Thryft

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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: New York City is the perfect guide for first-time visitors and experienced travelers alike. With Top 10 lists for everything from the best museums and restaurants to the liveliest bars and walks, there's something for every budget and interest. The guide is packed with beautiful illustrations and maps, along with insider knowledge and tips to help you experience the best of the city. Plus, it includes a free pull-out map to make navigating the city even easier. Whether you're planning a short weekend trip or a longer stay, this guide is a must-have for anyone visiting New York City.
Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate
Paul Richardson | Abacus

Indulgence: Around the World in Search of Chocolate

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If you find joy in tasting and learning about the rich, velvety world of chocolate, you'll savor "Indulgence." Paul Richardson becomes your personal guide, delving into sweet treats and cultural secrets worldwide. His narrative might just evoke a sense of adventure and satiate your curiosity as much as your cravings. Open this book, and you'll embark on a flavorful expedition without leaving your cozy reading nook.
California '95 - Thryft
Dan Levine | Frommer

California '95

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California '95 is a comprehensive and exciting guide that takes you through the diverse landscapes of California. From the beaches of Santa Cruz to the deserts of Joshua Tree, this book offers a detailed breakdown of each location and its unique attractions. With practical advice and fascinating anecdotes, California '95 is the perfect travel companion for anyone looking to explore this incredible state.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: Continental Europe

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
Historic Savannah Georgia - Thryft
Zenaida Mendoza, Jerri Hemsworth  | Dixie Postcards & Souvenir Sales

Historic Savannah Georgia

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Dive into the vibrant world of historic Savannah through this picture guidebook. With its captivating visuals and detailed map, it offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history and architecture. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to immerse yourself in the charm of this beloved city, this book is a must-read.
Los Angeles - Thryft
Sara Benson, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Los Angeles

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Los Angeles is a great read for anyone who wants to explore and experience the diverse culture and history of the city, from the glamour of Hollywood to the warm beaches. The book provides a comprehensive guide to must-see places, along with interesting stories about the birth and influence of various inventions, and a spotlight on the theater districts. It is a perfect travel guide for anyone who wants to explore the city and wants to experience the diversity of Los Angeles.
Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona
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Tim Parks | Vintage

Italian Neighbours: An Englishman in Verona

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If you've ever dreamed about picking up your life and replanting it in the heart of Italy, 'Italian Neighbours' is your soul's looking glass. Tim Parks masterfully balances the beauty and frustration of such an endeavor. You'll laugh, nod in empathy, and perhaps find a piece of yourself longing for the cobbled streets of Verona. It's a witty, honest, and intimate cultural dissection that's as much about finding home as it is about the place itself.
The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library - Thryft
Ernle Bradford | Unkno

The Wind Off the Island - The Mariner's Library

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If you're looking to sail away into a narrative that blends history with the briny breath of the Mediterranean, "The Wind Off the Island" might just be your next anchor. Bradford, with his keen eye for detail, captures the essence of maritime culture. It's a book that can transport seafarers and landlubbers alike to a different time and place, where the sea is a character in its own right.
Insight Guides: South America - Thryft
Insight Guides | Insight Guides

Insight Guides: South America

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Insight Guides: South America is a comprehensive guide that covers all the major destinations in the region. The guide offers a mix of insightful exploration and practical advice for travelers. The 'Best Of' feature is a great resource for finding top attractions and exclusive recommendations, while the 'Places' section offers a detailed overview of the entire region, including the Galapagos Islands and Tierra del Fuego. The guide is illustrated with over 250 beautiful photographs that will inspire you to explore the vibrant culture and nature of South America.
Cool Guide New York - Thryft

Cool Guide New York

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Cool Guide New York could be a great read for those looking to experience the trendiest and most fashionable spots in the city. With the input of experts like supermodel Lydia Hearst and fashion photographer Russell James, this guide offers a personalized tour from a "cool best friend," showcasing approximately 40 locations with stylish double photographic spreads. An essential companion for locals and visitors alike who want to see and be seen!
East Timor
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Lonely Planet, Tony Wheeler  | Lonely Planet

East Timor

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This book could be a good read for those with a wanderlust for unexplored destinations. It takes you on a journey to the heart of East Timor, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this newly independent nation. With comprehensive information on the country's past and helpful itineraries to plan your trip, this book is your ticket to an unforgettable adventure. Experience the beauty of misty mountains, pristine reefs, and translucent seas, and connect with the inspiring people who fought for their homeland.
Lady of the Lake - The TSS Earnslaw Story - Thryft
Malcolm Mackay | Sycamore Print

Lady of the Lake - The TSS Earnslaw Story

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If you are a fan of historical non-fiction, especially stories about boats and waterways, this book about the TSS Earnslaw is a must-read. It offers an epic journey that captures the essence of the iconic steamship's history and cultural significance. The author takes readers on a deep dive into the history of TSS Earnslaw and its role in shaping the South Island's infrastructure, tourism and economy. An informative book that is also highly enjoyable!
Egypt & The Sudan: A Travel Survival Kit

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If you're planning a trip to the land of the pyramids or sailing down the majestic Nile, this Lonely Planet guide is like your travel sherpa; packed with essential tips for safe travels, it'll give you the confidence to navigate through the bazaars, historic sites, and more with ease. It's the time-tested companion for adventurers wanting to embrace Egypt and Sudan's rich cultural tapestry.
Fodor's Scandinavia - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Scandinavia

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- This book is a must-have for anyone planning a trip to Scandinavia. It provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on the best hotels, restaurants, attractions, and activities in the region. - Whether you're a nature enthusiast looking to explore fjords and glaciers, an adventure seeker eager to ski or go dogsledding, or a culture lover interested in visiting castles and museums, this guide has something to offer for everyone. - With its detailed recommendations and insider tips, "Fodor's Scandinavia" ensures that you have a worthwhile and memorable trip, no matter your taste or budget. Don't forget to pack this guidebook before embarking on your Scandinavian adventure!
Extreme Running
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Extreme Running

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If you're inspired by the idea of transcending ordinary running challenges, "Extreme Running" could be just the motivator you need. Imagine running where the air crackles with cold or the ground blisters with heat. This book not only offers a glimpse into the exhilarating world of endurance running but also serves as a manual to the sport's most bracing adventures. The stunning photography alone can ignite the runner's spirit in you, pushing your boundaries further than you dared to dream.
Europe In 12 Lessons - Thryft
Pascal Fontaine | European Union

Europe In 12 Lessons

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the history and workings of the European Union. The book breaks down complex concepts into simple and concise explanations, making it accessible and easy to understand. It also touches on what it means to be a citizen of the EU and discusses the future of the organization. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the EU and its role in the world.
Only the Best! The Ieatishootipost Guide to Singapore’s Shiokest Hawker Food (Revised and Updated)
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This book is perfect for foodies who are looking to explore the richness of Singapore's hawker food scene. Dr. Leslie Tay and his team of foodies have done an excellent job of capturing the mouth-watering experience of Singapore's best hawker food in stunning photography and reviews. With this guide, readers will be able to have an insider's look at the top hawker stalls, explore the different types of cuisine, and satisfy their taste buds like never before.
"Time Out" Los Angeles Guide - Thryft
Time Out Guides | Penguin Usa

"Time Out" Los Angeles Guide

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"Time Out" Los Angeles Guide is perfect for both tourists and locals alike who want to explore the city beyond its popular spots. With insightful recommendations from residents, readers can uncover hidden gems and truly experience LA beyond the surface through this guidebook. Additionally, the mini-guides to Las Vegas and San Diego add a unique element, making it a great resource for a multi-destination trip.
Motoring - The Golden Years: A Pictorial Anthology - Thryft
Rupert Prior | H.c. Blossom Ltd., Uk

Motoring - The Golden Years: A Pictorial Anthology

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This book would be a great read for vintage car enthusiasts as it delves into the golden age of motoring in a pictorial manner. The book features stunning photographs of cars and their owners, and captures the essence of the era through an intriguing walk down memory lane. It would be perfect for anyone who loves classic cars or is interested in the history of automobiles.
DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.
Passage To The North - A Traveler's Companion To The Historic Sites And Frontier Legends Along The Alaska Highway - Thryft

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The book is perfect for history buffs who are interested in exploring the rich history of the Alaska Highway Region. With its detailed description of the various historic sites and frontier legends along the highway, the book provides an immersive experience that transports readers to a different era altogether. The vivid storytelling and engaging narration are sure to capture the interest of readers and keep them hooked until the very end.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Andrew Stone, Lonely Planet  | Geoplaneta

Hong Kong and Macau

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This book is like a secret urban explorer's map. It offers a rich tapestry of the must-see locates and the hidden gems of Hong Kong and Macau, enriched with personal tales from those who call these dynamic cities home. Whether you're an armchair traveler dreaming up an Asian escapade or a planner meticulously outlining your next urban adventure, this guidebook promises to be an invaluable companion.
Italians - Il Giro Del Mondo In 80 Pizze
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"Italians" is a must-pick if you're enraptured by the concept of cultural exploration through the lens of cuisine and community. Beppe Severgnini offers a flavorful journey, connecting with fellow countrymen worldwide, sharing stories over slices. It's an inventive blend of travelogue and cultural commentary that might just change your perspective on both pizza and the Italian diaspora.
Joie De Vivre: Secrets of Wining, Dining, and Romancing Like the French - Thryft
Harriet Welty Rochefort | Thomas Dunne Books

Joie De Vivre: Secrets of Wining, Dining, and Romancing Like the French

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If you've ever daydreamed of sipping coffee in a quaint Parisian café or navigating a lively French soirée with ease, "Joie De Vivre" might just be your next favorite read. Harriet Welty Rochefort delivers an enjoyable blend of humor and practical advice, perfect for Francophiles seeking to infuse their lives with a touch of French sophistication and charm.
Matakana - Thryft
Lauraine Jacobs | Random House New Zealand

Matakana

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If you're considering a trip to Matakana or just dreaming of beautiful New Zealand landscapes from afar, this book offers an insider's tour guided by none other than Lauraine Jacobs, whose expertise in local cuisine enhances the narrative. Her personal connection to the region, combined with mouth-watering local recipes and comprehensive guides, makes this not only a travel companion but a cultural immersion into the heart of Matakana.
Views of Asia and Australia - Thryft
unknown author | Encyclopaedia Britannica (uk) Ltd

Views of Asia and Australia

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Recommended for travel enthusiasts interested in cultural diversity. Covers many countries and cities in Asia and Australia with pictures, articles, and fun facts about people, traditions, landscapes, and history. A great way to learn about different countries and cultures.
Tommy Tang's Modern Thai Cuisine - Thryft
Tommy Tang | Doubleday

Tommy Tang's Modern Thai Cuisine

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You should read Tommy Tang's Modern Thai Cuisine if you're a food enthusiast looking for a unique twist on traditional Thai cuisine. With over ninety original recipes, this book combines the vibrant flavors of Thailand with the accessibility of American cooking techniques. The colorfully illustrated collection will inspire you to bring the essence of Thai cuisine into your own kitchen while adding your own personal touch.
Historical Dictionary Of Laos - Thryft

Historical Dictionary Of Laos

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If you're intrigued by Southeast Asian dynamics and the undercurrents shaping nations like Laos, this dictionary offers more than dry facts. It's a chronicle breathing life into Laos' past glory and its potential future significance, with an abundance of references that will satisfy your curiosity and make you appreciate Laos' role in regional geopolitics. Perfect for anyone keen on deepening their understanding of how history and geography forge a country's destiny.
Oregon - Images Of The Landscape - Thryft
Steve Terrill | Westcliffe

Oregon - Images Of The Landscape

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This book captures the natural beauty of Oregon through breathtaking images of its landscape. It's perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone who appreciates the outdoors. Users would love the way this book showcases a wide variety of stunning landscapes.
Spain - Thryft
National Geographic Society, Fiona Dunlop  | Natl Geographic Society

Spain

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This book is ideal for travelers who want to explore and experience the rich history, culture, and contemporary life of Spain. With detailed site descriptions, insightful features, and stunning color photographs, it brings the vibrant essence of Spain to life. The included maps, walking and driving tours, and visitor information make it easy to plan your journey. Whether you're interested in exploring historic landmarks, indulging in local cuisine, or immersing yourself in the vibrant street life, this book is your ultimate companion to discover the hidden gems of Spain.
Think - Thoughts from Hong Kong - Thryft
Cheung Pui Ling | Scmp Books

Think - Thoughts from Hong Kong

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If you have an interest in grasping the heartbeat of Hong Kong from a unique perspective, "Think – Thoughts from Hong Kong" could offer you just that. It's not merely about the landscape but the emotional and intellectual responses it invokes, rendering a vivid snapshot of a city's soul. This could be a book that, once you've turned the last page, leaves you feeling like you've walked the streets and met the minds of those who call it home.
Iceland - Thryft
Etain O'Carroll, Lonely Planet, Fran Parnell  | Lonely Planet

Iceland

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"Iceland" is a perfect guidebook for the adventurous traveler. It provides details on popular outdoor activities like snowmobiling, whale watching, and diving, as well as information on the environmental issues of the region. Additionally, it includes in-depth knowledge on driving around the country to plan your trip with ease. Written by Fran Parnell, a local expert on Iceland, this book is a must-have for those looking to go off the beaten path.
Lest We Forget Revisited : A Memoir - Thryft
J C Ker

Lest We Forget Revisited : A Memoir

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If you're intrigued by personal tales woven into historical tapestries, 'Lest We Forget Revisited' offers just that—the intimate perspective of Lucy Christina Murray during pivotal moments in Chinese history. Her experiences during the Boxer Rebellion and subsequent years provide a fascinating glimpse into a foreigner's life in China at the turn of the century. It's a read that'll transport you into the midst of political upheaval through the eyes of someone who not only witnessed it but survived to tell the tale.

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