Distant Places

Distant Places

1959 • 135 pages

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39 books

Switzerland

Husky Be My Guide
The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia
North Wall
The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories
Our Kind of Traitor
Dear Abroad
The Letters of Gertrude Bell: Volumes 1 and 2

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768 books

4 Star

Sea of Poppies
City of Djinns
The Age of Kali
The Return of the King
Slumdog Millionaire
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
Across the Nightingale Floor

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134 books

Turkey

Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers
Prince Borghese's Trail: 10,000 Miles over Two Continents, Four Deserts, and the Roof of the World in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
Life on the Golden Horn
Journey Round Turkey
Corner Seat
Riding to the Tigris
Husky Be My Guide

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37 books

Saudi Arabia

Behind the Veil: An Australian Nurse in Saudi Arabia
Wanderings in Arabia
To the Holy Shrines
Revolt in the Desert
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers
The Road to Mecca
With Passport and Parasol

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32 books

Yemen

A Winter in Arabia: A Journey Through Yemen
Journey to the Vanished City : Search for a Lost Tribe of Israel
Bagpipes in Babylon: A Lifetime in the Arab World and Beyond
The Last of the Bedu: In Search of the Myth
Dust in the Lion's Paw
High-Ho to London: Incidents and interviews on a leisurely journey by air from Australia to Britain
Rivers of time

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40 books

Hong Kong

With My Back to the East
Hong Kong
Return Ticket
All the Right Places
A Vagabond Journey Around the World
Colour of Asia
River of Smoke

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344 books

India

Days and Nights in Calcutta
City of Djinns
The Age of Kali
Losing Gemma
Sea of Poppies
The Vine Of Desire
Travels Through Sacred India

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19 books

Denmark

Beowulf and Grendel
Amber, Furs and Cockleshells: Bike Rides with Pilgrims and Merchants
It Was Better in Winter
Arabia Felix: The Danish Expedition of 1761-1767
The Emperor's New Clothes
Destination Spain
Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow

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114 books

France

The Terminal Man
Prince Borghese's Trail: 10,000 Miles over Two Continents, Four Deserts, and the Roof of the World in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
Let Them Call It Jazz
From Le Pigeonnier
Amber, Furs and Cockleshells: Bike Rides with Pilgrims and Merchants
The Sun Also Rises
A Single Swallow: Following An Epic Journey From South Africa To South Wales

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90 books

Japan

Autobiography of a geisha
Blossoms and Shadows
All the Right Places
A Bridge for Passing
Tales of Old Japan: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Ghost Stories and Legends of the Samurai
With My Back to the East
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan

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1,373 books

Uk Author

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Real "Bravo Two Zero"
City of Djinns
In Xanadu: A Quest
The Age of Kali
Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers
The Baker's Boy

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1,507 books

Travel

City of Djinns
The Age of Kali
Red Dust: A Path Through China
Notes from My Travels: Visits with Refugees in Africa, Cambodia, Pakistan and Ecuador
Travelling: An Entertainment
The Wrong Way Home
On The Road To Damascus

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2,143 books

Non Fiction

Days and Nights in Calcutta
The Real "Bravo Two Zero"
Soldier Five: The Real Truth about the Bravo Two Zero Mission
In Xanadu: A Quest
Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers
Infiltrators: Guns Drugs Deception And Murder Duty Calls
Paddy O'Brien: Whistle While You Work

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2,746 books

Owned

Two Under the Indian Sun
Sailing with Mohammed
Beowulf
Slowly Down the Ganges
One Lonely Night
Killer Mine
The Snake