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When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: Tie-In Edition
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Le Ly Hayslip, Jay Wurts
Le Ly recounts her childhood in Ky La and her return to Vietnam in 1986 to search for the family she had left behind.
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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
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Andrew X Pham
When he was ten, the author of this memoir fled with his family from Vietnam to California, where he led a mostly assimilated life. After finding the professional world of engineering disappointing, however, he began bicycling all over the world, finally going to his homeland, where he spent five months on his bike researching his family's past ...
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Thailand
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The preeminent books in the field of travel, Eyewitness Travel Guides are packed with full-color photographs, maps, detailed text, and illustrations of every significant monument, museum, shop, restaurant, and hotel to be found at the destination. Star features and 3-D cutaway illustrations make sure that travelers won't miss key points of ...
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Stranger in the Forest: On Foot Across Borneo
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Eric Hansen
The story of Eric Hansen's astonishing 2,400 walk across Borneo, the third largest island in the world, and back again. Some of the area he covered is still marked "unknown" on modern maps. His account includes details of his contact with the Penan people, a shy tribe of forest nomads.
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Southeast Asia on a Shoestring
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China Williams, Greg Bloom, Celeste Brash
The biggest selling travel guide book in Australia. Covers the most popular destinations in Asia, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam.
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Lonely Planet Thailand
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Joe Cummings
the legendary best-selling, longest-running guide to Southeast Asia's most popular destination the only guide to Thailand written for travelers on any budget suggested itineraries include classic routes, tailored trips, off-road excursions and travel with children opinionated and up-to-the-minute coverage of Bangkok's hottest bars, restaurants and ...
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Lonely Planet Cambodia
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Nick Ray
This guide includes accommodation and places to eat for every budget. It contains coverage of what to do and see in the region, tips on getting the best out of your visit, and how to get off the beaten track.
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Thailand
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James O'Reilly (Editor), Larry Habegger (Editor)
Winner of the Lowell Thomas Best Travel Book Award, this updated, newly designed collection of Thailand travel stories makes you fall in love with this fabulous country. Thailand can satisfy just about any traveller's hunger for the exotic, the beautiful, the thrillingly different. It's a country with a deep respect for family and monarchy and a ...
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Finding George Orwell in Burma
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Emma Larkin
In the 1920s, George Orwell spent five years in Burma working as a policeman for the British colonial government--an experience he found profoundly distasteful, and that fueled his loathing for totalitarianism in any form, even the relatively benign colonialism of his own country. Emma Larkin (a pseudonym) sees Orwell's Burmese experience as vital ...
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Into the Heart of Borneo
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Redmond O'Hanlon (Read by)
Two aging and out-of-shape British literary gents--London Times book reviewer Redmond O'Hanlon and poet and critic James Fenton--decide to go on a two-month trek into the Borneo rainforest hoping to catch sight of a rare albino rhinoceros. As the two cope with insects, pit vipers, parasitic worms, giant lizards, bizarre foods (the lizards turned ...
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Lonely Planet Vietnam
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Nick Ray
The Lonely Planet Country Guides are the complete country guides for independent travellers. They feature inspirational colour highlights sections, easy-to-use grid-referenced maps and insightful history, culture, food and environment chapters by specialised contributors.
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Anna & the King of Siam
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Margaret Landon
The basis for the musical "The King and I", this autobiography by a Victorian schoolteacher, who goes to Siam to teach the king's children, is a classic of its kind.
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Island of Bali
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This book describes the island of Bali and the Balinese. It considers the spirit of the dance, theatre, music, arts and sports of Bali, as well as its religion, sexual customs, family life and economic and political organization. Beginning with a picture of Bali as the casual tourist sees it compared with what it actually is, Covarrubias leads the ...
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The English governess at the Siamese court: being recollections of six years in the royal palace at Bangkok
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Anna Harriette Leonowens
In 1862 King Mongkut of Siam engaged Englishwoman Anna Leonowens to teach his children. Young, adventurous, but rather prone to moralize, Anna was often at loggerheads with the King. So in 1867 she left Siam, but wrote an account of her adventure that inspired the Hollywood movie "The King and I". It remains an interesting picture of Siam over a ...
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Lonely Planet Philippines
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Chris Rowthorn
This guide includes information on accommodation and places to eat for every budget. It covers what to do and see in the region and offers tips on getting the best out of your visit and how to get-off-the-beaten-track.
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Lonely Planet Thailand
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China Williams
Includes an Environment & Natural Wonders chapter in colour, a dedicated chapter on practical ways to travel responsibly and sustainably, and snapshot of Bangkok life written by a Bangkok resident that gives the lowdown on contemporary issues in Thailand.
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The Rough Guide to Thailand
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Paul Gray, Lucy Ridout
"The Rough Guide to Thailand" is the most accessible handbook to this beautiful and intriguing country. From Bangkok's vibrant night markets to stunning island beaches, the 24-page, full-colour introduction pinpoints all of the country's highlights. This new edition also features four brand-new, full-colour inserts: Thai Food, Loy Krathong ...
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Lonely Planet Indonesia
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Offers a comprehensive coverage of the archipelago, from tourist hot-spots to remote outposts. This book provides information on where to hike, surf, dive, swim, watch wildlife and get massaged and pampered. It also features a specialist arts and crafts chapter.
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Vietnam and Angkor Wat
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Complete with 3-D mapping, extensive hotel and restaurant selections, guided walks, and evocative photography, this is one of the most comprehensive guides available to these far-flung locales. The number of travelers heading to Vietnam has soared in recent years, with visitors searching out shimmering paddy fields, pristine beaches, and exotic ...
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Frommer's Singapore & Malaysia
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Jennifer Eveland
You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go - they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series ...
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Land below the wind
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Agnes Newton Keith
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The Lands of Charm and Cruelty: Travels in Southeast Asia
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Stan Sesser
South-east Asia is a place of ancient cultural traditions and of great religious relics and works of art. But it is also a place of tyranny and repression, where governments dismiss democracy and human rights as indulgences of the West, and view the most severe ecological degradation as a small price to pay for economic growth. Memorable images ...
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The River's Tale: A Year on the Mekong
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Edward A Gargan
This travelogue charts the year spent by Edward Gargan, a former New York Times correspondent, travelling down the Mekong River from the Tibetan plateau to the Vietnamese Delta. His reflections combine a traveler's distance with a lover's insights into the cultural and economic status of the region. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002.
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Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma)
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Robert Reid, Michael Grosberg
the most comprehensive guide to Myanmar on the market dedicated chapter outlining the current political situation with balanced, informative text detailing the pros and cons of independent travel to Myanmar special section on the Temples of Bagan written by two experienced, Southeast Asia authors brand new suggested itineraries chapter with hot ...
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Frommer's Thailand
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Charles Agar
You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series ...
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