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Best SellingCustomer RatingLowest PriceNewestA to ZPrev Page 10 of 10West of Kabul, East of New York$12.00"A book that steadies our skittering compass...It speaks with a modesty of tone and is all the more resonant for that reason....[It] sees things we cannot make out, and need to."--The New York Times.
Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery$2.454 cassettes / 4 hoursRead by the Author, Adam Arkin, and a supporting castThe companion volume to Ken Burns's PBS documentary film.In the spring of 1804, at the behest of President Thomas Jefferson, a party of explorers called the Corps of oDiscovery crossed the Mississippi River and started up the Missouri, heading west into the newly acquired Louisiana Territory.
The Miracle of Castel Di Sangro (Bookcassette(r)$19.96From Joe McGinniss, one of our greatest storytellers, comes the extraordinary true drama of success against all odds - and the inevitable comedy of human foibles.Castel Di Sangro is a tiny town in the Abruzzo region of Italy, whose soccer team became an international sensation by winning promotion to the highest levels of national competition. For the team from this tiny village to be playing against the teams of Genoa and Venice was more than a dream come true - it was inconceivable.
Playing the Moldovans at Tennis$10.37Read by Tony Hawks, this is his latest attempt to win a bet. Arthur Smith challenged him to play all the Moldovan national football team at tennis and beat each one. If he succeeded, there was a forfeit for Arthur to pay! All Tony had to do now was to track down the 11 men who played in the England match and persuade them to play him at tennis.
Cork Boat$2.39In the late 1990s John Pollack was working as a Washington speechwriter when, frustrated by the cynicism and hypocrisy on Capitol Hill, he quit his job to pursue a boyhood dream: to build a boat made entirely of wine corks and take it on an epic journey.Cork Boat tells the story of Pollack’s improbable quest.
Olive Season$43.99Carol Drinkwater's bestselling The Olive Farm told the lyrical tale of her real-life romance with partner Michel and an abandoned Provencal olive farm which they fell in love with and bought. In The Olive Season Carol is now pregnant and their ever-loyal Arab gardener is leaving to oversee the marrying off of his last son. Often unassisted, and with new challenges to face, she takes on the bulk of the farm work along.
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Fodor's French for Travelers (Audio Set) (Fodor's$5.95·All the essentials for learning to speak and understand French for your travels in a single package· A 288-page phrasebook with a two-way dictionary and more than 3,800 words and phrases·Two 45-minute cassettes, accompanied by an audioscript, with essential phrases and sample dialogues spoken by native speakers· Easy-to-use phonetics, grammar basics, English translations, travel tips, and more· From the most respected names in travel and language instruction.
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