“We used to eat people”

Revelations of a Fiji Islands Traditional Village

by R.M.W. Dixon

<p>? Living in a reed hut on Taveuni—the “garden isle” of Fiji—the author studied the native language and carefully observed their traditions until he was accepted as a (somewhat unusual) member of the village. Despite five cyclones the summer ...

ISBN: 9781476630700

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18,366 Kilometres by Road

An Adventure Trip from London to Lagos and Back to London by Land

by Chinedu Vincent Akuta

<p>London to Lagos and back to London is a distance of 18,366 kilometres, all covered by road. This is an adventure trip that took the author through eleven countries, which are France, Spain, Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, ...

ISBN: 9781524663391

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359°—Worker, Writer, World-traveller

You'll Never Work Alone

by Stephan Thiemonds

CAUTION! DANGER!The work and travel life stories in this book will hardly leave anyone unaffected. Either they would rouse your desire to travel even if you dislike traveling or they would awaken the profound desire to become an industrial ...

ISBN: 9781946129864

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$4.63

70 Is the New 50

How to Create an Enduring Legacy

by Chris Ambrose

<p>Walk Six Hundred Miles in His Shoes Chris Ambrose's story begins in the 1940's, when he was a young boy filled with love and laughter, living on an eleven-acre farm. His days included milking cows, harvesting fruit trees, and the ever so ...

ISBN: 9781772772036

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A Bedside Book For Older Cavers

by John Gillett

<p>Anyone who has passed the age of seventy needs to have a positive attitude to life in order to enjoy it. This book explains how ‘older cavers’ develop and maintain this attitude, as well as taking an active interest in their chosen sport.<br ...

ISBN: 9781909220768

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A British Banker in the Arab World

The Memoirs of Clive R. Morgan, O.B.E., F.C.I.B., F.R.S.A.

by Clive R. Morgan

<p>There is no available information at this time.</p> ...

ISBN: 9781467096652

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A Brown Man in Russia

Lessons Learned on the Trans-Siberian

by Vijay Menon

<p><em>A Brown Man in Russia</em> describes the fantastical travels of a young, colored American traveler as he backpacks across Russia in the middle of winter via the Trans-Siberian. The book is a hybrid between the curmudgeonly travelogues of ...

ISBN: 9781911414773

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A Charmed Life in Ceylon 1953-1963

by Tony Buxton

<p>Born in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in 1931, during the days of the British colonials and then living his childhood in England, Tony Buxton  returned there to hopefully take over his family's commodities business. Not the typical colonial type, who ...

ISBN: 9781386155386

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A Crazy Idea

by Chris Wells

<p>In 1974 I had the privilege of becoming the head foreman of a Junior Ranger camp in northern Ontario. I started to write just about that but was finding that the story leading up to the event was just as interesting. So, I included the tale ...

ISBN: 9781370937868

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A Dirt Cheap (and Different) World

by Hosch, Hugh

This book is a collection of some of my own personal adventures during the period of the late 1950s to early 1960s before things began really changing from what was essentially a pre-World War II world. All the stories are true. A very few of ...

ISBN: 9781504968379

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A Grizzly Tale

A Father and Daughter Survival Story

by Johan Otter

Johan Otter's life changed in a fraction of a second the day he and his daughter Jenna were attacked by a grizzly bear while hiking in Glacier National Park. This is his tale of survival, family, and triumph in the face of trauma. Warning: ...

ISBN: 9781941870709

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A Hero on Mount St. Helens

The Life and Legacy of David A. Johnston

by Melanie Holmes

<p>Serendipity placed David Johnston on Mount St. Helens when the volcano rumbled to life in March 1980. Throughout that ominous spring, Johnston was part of a team that conducted scientific research that underpinned warnings about the mountain.

ISBN: 9780252051340

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A Hurdler's Hurdler

The Life of Rodney Milburn, Olympic Champion

by Steven McGill

<p>In September 1972, Rodney Milburn of Opelousas, Louisiana, won the Olympic gold medal in the men’s 110-meter high hurdles. Raised amid segregation and poverty in the 1950s and 60s, Milburn honed his skills on a grass track over wooden ...

ISBN: 9781476632421

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A Knight Fulfilled: Creating a Life of Travel, Trekking & Adventure

by Penny Knight

<p>Outdoor leader Penny Knight found herself at the age of 48 quite content, with a great job in a beautiful location, two grown up children and surrounded by a loving family and friends. Time to throw everything up in the air then...!<br /> In

ISBN: 9781386643272

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A Less Than Golden Life

Finding Meaning in the Average Life Story

by Jason T Golden

<p>?"I have always said I didn’t care about being average, but that was before I found out I could be more. Life is the greatest journey any of us will ever take, and it is up to us to determine where that journey will lead."- Jason Golden</p> ...

ISBN: 9781513604411

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A Long Ride Coming

by Buzz Ponce

<p data-version='1.1'>When the son was 18 years-old, his father was dying of cancer. <em>“He has about a year left..,”</em> said the doctor. Told to lie about his father’s terminal illness, the deception led to decades of lament and despair.</p>

ISBN: 9781524204440

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A Quest for Adventure

Southcentral Alaska 1905–07

by Jzonay Reitz

<p>When twenty-year-old Bert Ray Libe read “Men wanted for Alaska to build a railroad—apply 526 Jackson Street” on a signboard in San Francisco one July morning in 1905, he immediately envisioned hunting adventures and gold-seeking opportunities

ISBN: 9781982217730

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A Search in Secret Egypt

by Paul Brunton

<p>In this book, philosopher Paul Brunton (1898-1981) encounters the mysteries and magic of Egypt in the 1930s, including an eerie yet illuminating night spent alone inside the Great Pyramid. Alongside his explorations of ancient Egypt's ...

ISBN: 9781583949825

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A Secret of the Sphinx: The MacHugh Memoirs (1798-1801)

by McWilliams, James L.

Spring of 1798: Young Rory MacHugh leaves his Blackfoot World for an Ancient World. There determination, versatility, and several unique friends enable him to survive many new lives - a British sailor, an Egyptian Mameluke, a convict, a Secret ...

ISBN: 9781460283882

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A Surgeon's Odyssey

by Richard Moss M.D.

<p>From 1987 to 1990, author Dr. Richard Moss traveled extensively through Asia while working as a cancer surgeon in four different countries including Thailand, Nepal, India, and Bangladesh. His work was voluntary, however the “payoff” was in ...

ISBN: 9781480859531

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