Travel
- Memory Maps
- In a powerfully vivid and subtly spellbinding voice, St. Aubin de Teran weaves a distinctive and provocative memoir-cum-travelogue that transports the reader from the rocky Patagonian coastline to West Africa.
- Boss Cowman: The Recollections of Ed Lemmon, 1857-1946
- "Sparks with humor, bristles with the rattle of six-shooters and .30-30's, and takes the reader into cow camps, barrooms and brothels, the Johnson County War, Cheyenne when it was Hell on Wheels, and onto the biggest roundups the West ever saw."—The Roundup.
- Following the Sea
- Benjamin Doane was a Nova Scotian seaman in the 1800s who went to sea on a whaling ship. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
- Tell Them To Get Lost
- When Tony Wheeler wrote Lonely Planet's first-ever shoestring guidebook, South-East Asia offered 'cheap and interesting travel without the constantly oppressing misery of some of the less fortunate parts of Asia'. Certain 'hotspots' in the region attracted the tourist crowds, but there were many 'untouched places' too.
- On Pilgrimage
- Having completed a series of painful cancer treatments, British novelist Jennifer Lash sets forth on a pilgrimage through historic Christian (and one Buddhist) sites in France and Spain. A lapsed Catholic who feels intensely connected to various Catholic saints but decidedly disconnected from Catholicism itself, Lash does not herself fully understand why she has undertaken this journey.
- TIME OUT! A Sports Fan's Dream Year
- Edgar Welden, 56, a native of Wetumpka, Alabama, is a successful Birmingham businessman. He serves as General Manager of the Mountain Brook Inn and is Chairman of the Board of Southeastern Property Management, Inc. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1965 with a BS degree in Commerce and Business Administration.
- House of Prayer No. 2: A Writer's Journey Home
- In this fascinating memoir, novelist Richard (Fishboy) details a life that led him from a lurid South to the gray streets of New York City. Born with deformities that left him nearly crippled, Richard suffered medical procedures that would have done a medieval torturer proud. Richard's status as a "special child" (it was also believed he was mentally handicapped) meant that he was further marginalized.
- New York Literary Lights: William Corbett
- New York Literary Lights is an encyclopedic collection of New York writers, their works, haunts, glories, and foibles. Meticulously researched and written with a sensitivity for the nuances of character, William Corbett reveals that Edna St.