My Twenty-Five Years In Provence: Reflections on Then and Now
£11.99The final book from the beloved author of A Year in Provence: recollections from twenty-five years in France-lessons learned, culinary delights, and changes observed.
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100 Dives of a Lifetime: The World’s Ultimate Underwater Destinations
£30.00Explore 100 breathtaking scuba diving sites around the world – from the cenotes of Mexico to the best wreck in Micronesia – through stunning National Geographic photography, expert tips, and cutting-edge travel advice. Filled with more than 350 images from National Geographic, ‘100 Dives of a Lifetime’ provides the ultimate bucket list for ardent scuba divers and aspirational travellers alike.
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Bucket List: Places to Find Peace and Quiet
£27.50Explore hard-to-find quiet spots in urban jungles, ultimate wilderness hideouts, the world’s best mindfulness and meditation retreats, and ancient centers of spiritual succour and artistic solace – perfect for whether you want to find yourself or get completely lost.
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Old Glory: An American Journey
£14.99First published in 1981, Old Glory tells of a journey down the Mississippi in an open-topped boat. No one who has read this book can possibly complain about being surprised by Trump’s election victory. Thirty years later we see it as not just wry, funny, brave, immersed and beautifully observed but prophetic. A book to be read and re-read.
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Hunting Mr Heartbreak
£12.99First published in 1990, Hunting Mister Heartbreak is a discovery of the many faces of America, from New York to Florida, from rural Alabama to Seattle.
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Coasting
£12.99A voyage round Britain in a two-masted sailing boat, The Gosfield Maid. First published in 1986.
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For love and money
£12.99First published in 1987, Raban writes about reading and travelling, fleshing out London literary life in the ’70s and ’80s.
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Arabia
£12.99First published in 1979, Arabia is an exploration of the modern Middle East, from Earls Court and back again.
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Golden Door
£20.00A.A. Gill takes another look at the America he knew in the 1970s, a place that seemed to hold promise, practical energy and a plan for the future. The book is a collection of linked essays based around places that will open up truths and mythologies about America and Americans.
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The Olive Route
£9.99‘The Olive Route’ recounts the author’s passion for the olive tree and the culture that has grown up around it. In search of its secrets and traditions she embarked on a solo adventure around the Mediterranean basin, tracking trade routes and unearthing unlikely stories.