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Brave Dragons
Hardcover | 320 pages | Knopf | History - China; Sports & Recreation - Basketball; Travel - Asia - China
978-0-307-27221-8 (0-307-27221-4)
February 14, 2012 | $31.00
The wonderfully original story of a struggling Chinese basketball team and its quixotic, often comical attempt to right its fortunes by copying the American stars of the NBA—a season of cultural misunderstanding that transcends sports and reveals China’s ambivalent relationship with the West.
When the Shanxi Brave Dragons, one of...
Hardcover | 320 pages | Knopf | History - China; Sports & Recreation - Basketball; Travel - Asia - China
978-0-307-27221-8 (0-307-27221-4)
February 14, 2012 | $31.00
(Available February 14, 2012)
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The wonderfully original story of a struggling Chinese basketball team and its quixotic, often comical attempt to right its fortunes by copying the American stars of the NBA—a season of cultural misunderstanding that transcends sports and reveals China’s ambivalent relationship with the West.
When the Shanxi Brave Dragons, one of...
Also available as an
eBook.
Fodor's See It Florence and Tuscany, 4th Edition
Trade Paperback | 304 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Europe - Italy
978-0-87637-139-8 (0-87637-139-X)
February 14, 2012 | $27.99
Trade Paperback | 304 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Europe - Italy
978-0-87637-139-8 (0-87637-139-X)
February 14, 2012 | $27.99
(Available February 14, 2012)
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Fodor's See It Germany, 4th Edition
Trade Paperback | 432 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Europe - Germany
978-0-307-92867-2 (0-307-92867-5)
February 14, 2012 | $27.99
Trade Paperback | 432 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Europe - Germany
978-0-307-92867-2 (0-307-92867-5)
February 14, 2012 | $27.99
(Available February 14, 2012)
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The Skeptical Romancer
Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Vintage | Travel - Essays & Travelogues; Literary Criticism & Collections - Essays
978-0-307-47318-9 (0-307-47318-X)
February 14, 2012 | $18.00
Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Vintage | Travel - Essays & Travelogues; Literary Criticism & Collections - Essays
978-0-307-47318-9 (0-307-47318-X)
February 14, 2012 | $18.00
(Available February 14, 2012)
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One of the seminal writers of the twentieth century, W. Somerset Maugham was also a fearless and constant traveler who chronicled his adventures with a rare mix of wit and excitement. In The Skeptical Romancer, acclaimed travel writer Pico Iyer selects vignettes of Maugham's wise and vivid prose that track his...
Fodor's Montreal & Quebec City 2012
Trade Paperback | 356 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Canada - Quebec (Qc)
978-0-307-92837-5 (0-307-92837-3)
February 7, 2012 | $20.99
Full-color guide • Make your trip to Montréal and Québec City unforgettable with illustrated features, 41 maps, and 125 color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Insider tips to help you make the most of your time • Easy-to-read color neighborhood and regional maps...
Trade Paperback | 356 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Canada - Quebec (Qc)
978-0-307-92837-5 (0-307-92837-3)
February 7, 2012 | $20.99
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Full-color guide • Make your trip to Montréal and Québec City unforgettable with illustrated features, 41 maps, and 125 color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Insider tips to help you make the most of your time • Easy-to-read color neighborhood and regional maps...
To a Mountain in Tibet
Trade Paperback | 320 pages | Vintage Books | Travel - Essays & Travelogues; Religion - Spirituality
978-0-09-953264-4 (0-09-953264-6)
February 6, 2012 | $19.95
The master of travel writing at his most elegiac and luminous best tackling an arduous Tibetan mountain and his mother's recent death.
In his new book, Colin Thubron travels to Tibet, and takes the pilgrimage route to Kailas, the most sacred of the world's mountains, holy to one fifth of the earth's...
Trade Paperback | 320 pages | Vintage Books | Travel - Essays & Travelogues; Religion - Spirituality
978-0-09-953264-4 (0-09-953264-6)
February 6, 2012 | $19.95
The master of travel writing at his most elegiac and luminous best tackling an arduous Tibetan mountain and his mother's recent death.
In his new book, Colin Thubron travels to Tibet, and takes the pilgrimage route to Kailas, the most sacred of the world's mountains, holy to one fifth of the earth's...
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Fodor's Toronto, 23rd Edition
Trade Paperback | 304 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Canada - Ontario (On)
978-0-307-92834-4 (0-307-92834-9)
January 24, 2012 | $20.99
Full-color guide • Make your trip to Toronto unforgettable with illustrated features, 25 maps, and 107 color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Best bets for local dining • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore Queen West, St. Lawrence Market, Yorkville, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s...
Trade Paperback | 304 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Canada - Ontario (On)
978-0-307-92834-4 (0-307-92834-9)
January 24, 2012 | $20.99
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Full-color guide • Make your trip to Toronto unforgettable with illustrated features, 25 maps, and 107 color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Best bets for local dining • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore Queen West, St. Lawrence Market, Yorkville, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s...
The Ice Balloon
Hardcover | 256 pages | Knopf | History - Expeditions & Discoveries; History - Polar Regions; Travel - Adventure
978-0-307-59480-8 (0-307-59480-7)
January 24, 2012 | $29.00
In this grand and astonishing tale, Alec Wilkinson brings us the story of S. A. Andrée, the visionary Swedish aeronaut who, in 1897, during the great age of Arctic endeavor, left to discover the North Pole by flying to it in a hydrogen balloon. Called by a British military officer “the...
Hardcover | 256 pages | Knopf | History - Expeditions & Discoveries; History - Polar Regions; Travel - Adventure
978-0-307-59480-8 (0-307-59480-7)
January 24, 2012 | $29.00
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In this grand and astonishing tale, Alec Wilkinson brings us the story of S. A. Andrée, the visionary Swedish aeronaut who, in 1897, during the great age of Arctic endeavor, left to discover the North Pole by flying to it in a hydrogen balloon. Called by a British military officer “the...
Also available as an
eBook.
Fodor's In Focus Aruba, 3rd Edition
Trade Paperback | 184 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Caribbean & West Indies
978-0-307-92791-0 (0-307-92791-1)
January 3, 2012 | $12.99
Intelligent Planning: Discover all of the essential, up-to-date travel insights you expect in a Fodor’s guide, including Fodor’s Choice dining and lodging, and top experiences attractions.
Full-Color Photos and Maps: It’s hard not to fall in love with Aruba as you flip through vivid full-color photos. Explore the layout of city centers...
Trade Paperback | 184 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Caribbean & West Indies
978-0-307-92791-0 (0-307-92791-1)
January 3, 2012 | $12.99
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Intelligent Planning: Discover all of the essential, up-to-date travel insights you expect in a Fodor’s guide, including Fodor’s Choice dining and lodging, and top experiences attractions.
Full-Color Photos and Maps: It’s hard not to fall in love with Aruba as you flip through vivid full-color photos. Explore the layout of city centers...
Also available as an
eBook.
The Man Within My Head
Hardcover | 256 pages | Knopf | Biography & Autobiography - Literary; Family & Relationships - Fatherhood; Travel - Special Interest - Literary
978-0-307-26761-0 (0-307-26761-X)
January 3, 2012 | $29.00
We all carry people inside our heads—actors, leaders, writers, people out of history or fiction, met or unmet, who sometimes seem closer to us than people we know.
In The Man Within My Head, Pico Iyer sets out to unravel the mysterious closeness he has always felt with the...
Hardcover | 256 pages | Knopf | Biography & Autobiography - Literary; Family & Relationships - Fatherhood; Travel - Special Interest - Literary
978-0-307-26761-0 (0-307-26761-X)
January 3, 2012 | $29.00
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We all carry people inside our heads—actors, leaders, writers, people out of history or fiction, met or unmet, who sometimes seem closer to us than people we know.
In The Man Within My Head, Pico Iyer sets out to unravel the mysterious closeness he has always felt with the...
Also available as an
eBook.
Fodor's Alaska Ports of Call, 13th Edition
Trade Paperback | 296 pages | Fodor's | Travel - United States - West - Pacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)
978-0-679-00956-6 (0-679-00956-6)
December 27, 2011 | $20.99
Trade Paperback | 296 pages | Fodor's | Travel - United States - West - Pacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)
978-0-679-00956-6 (0-679-00956-6)
December 27, 2011 | $20.99
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Fodor's Germany, 26th Edition
Trade Paperback | 880 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Europe - Germany
978-0-679-00959-7 (0-679-00959-0)
December 27, 2011 | $27.99
Full-color guide • Make your trip to Germany unforgettable with illustrated features, maps, and color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Convenient overview of each region and its highlights • Top experiences and attractions • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore Berlin, Munich, the Romantic Road, and beyond • Discerning...
Trade Paperback | 880 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Europe - Germany
978-0-679-00959-7 (0-679-00959-0)
December 27, 2011 | $27.99
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Full-color guide • Make your trip to Germany unforgettable with illustrated features, maps, and color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Convenient overview of each region and its highlights • Top experiences and attractions • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore Berlin, Munich, the Romantic Road, and beyond • Discerning...
Fodor's Alaska 2012
Trade Paperback | 504 pages | Fodor's | Travel - United States - West - Pacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)
978-0-679-00955-9 (0-679-00955-8)
December 20, 2011 | $24.99
Full-color guide • Make your trip to Alaska unforgettable with 37 maps, illustrated features, and 140 color photos
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Practical transport advice • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore Anchorage, Mt. McKinley, Glacier Bay National Park, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice...
Trade Paperback | 504 pages | Fodor's | Travel - United States - West - Pacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)
978-0-679-00955-9 (0-679-00955-8)
December 20, 2011 | $24.99
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Full-color guide • Make your trip to Alaska unforgettable with 37 maps, illustrated features, and 140 color photos
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Practical transport advice • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore Anchorage, Mt. McKinley, Glacier Bay National Park, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice...
Fodor's Chicago 2012
Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Fodor's | Travel - United States - Midwest - East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
978-0-679-00958-0 (0-679-00958-2)
December 20, 2011 | $20.99
Full-color guide • Make your trip to Chicago unforgettable with illustrated features, 36 maps, and 225 color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences & attractions • Lodging comparison charts • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore the Loop, Magnificent Mile, Hyde Park, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice picks...
Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Fodor's | Travel - United States - Midwest - East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
978-0-679-00958-0 (0-679-00958-2)
December 20, 2011 | $20.99
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Full-color guide • Make your trip to Chicago unforgettable with illustrated features, 36 maps, and 225 color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences & attractions • Lodging comparison charts • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore the Loop, Magnificent Mile, Hyde Park, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice picks...
Fodor's England 2012
Trade Paperback | 880 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Europe - Great Britain
978-0-679-00952-8 (0-679-00952-3)
December 20, 2011 | $26.99
Full-color guide • Make your trip to England unforgettable with illustrated features, maps, and color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Convenient overview of each region and its highlights • Top experiences & attractions • Practical advice for getting around • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore London, the Cotswolds...
Trade Paperback | 880 pages | Fodor's | Travel - Europe - Great Britain
978-0-679-00952-8 (0-679-00952-3)
December 20, 2011 | $26.99
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Full-color guide • Make your trip to England unforgettable with illustrated features, maps, and color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Convenient overview of each region and its highlights • Top experiences & attractions • Practical advice for getting around • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore London, the Cotswolds...
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