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Slow Journeys: The Pleasures of Travelling by Foot

Gillian Souter - Sports & Recreation - 2010 - 314 pages
A slow ramble through the French countryside perhaps, or a tramp along New Zealand's Milford Track, or maybe an indulgent luxury walk in Tasmania? Gillian Souter helps you plan ...
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On Foot: A History of Walking

Joseph Amato - History - 2004 - 352 pages
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Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics

Rebecca Solnit - History - 2007 - 436 pages
This anthology of Solnits essential essays from the past ten years takes the reader from the Pyrenees to the U.S.-Mexican border, from open sky to the deepest mines and offers ...
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Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die: Outdoor Experts Share the World's ...

Chris Santella - Travel - 2012 - 443 pages
A breathtaking guide to fifty of the world’s greatest locations to hike, as selected by the experts who have been there. Fifty Places to Hike Before You Die is the latest ...
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Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory

Edward W. Soja - Science - 1989 - 276 pages
Written by one of America's foremost geographers, Postmodern Geographies contests the tendency, still dominant in most social science, to reduce human geography to a reflective ...
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A Book of Migrations: Some Passages in Ireland

Rebecca Solnit - History - 1998 - 196 pages
"A brilliant meditation on travel." ”The New York Times
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The Location of Culture

Homi K. Bhabha - Art - 2004 - 444 pages
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River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West

Rebecca Solnit - Chronophotography - 2003 - 336 pages
A brilliant cultural historian examines the life and times of the man who invented motion picture technology, and put California at the forefront of the modern world. Photos.
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The Secret Worlds of Colin Fletcher

Colin Fletcher - Hiking - 1989 - 298 pages
In his new book, Colin Fletcher tells of the places he loves in Alaska and the American West: the mountains, the deserts, the lakes, the forests, the meadows, and the trails ...
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