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Laurence Gonzales
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Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
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If you're fascinated by what pushes humans beyond their limits, "Deep Survival" is an absolute page-turner for you. Gonzales doesn't just share survival stories; he dives into the why, merging anecdotal evidence with scientific insights that'll change how you perceive challenges and the human capacity to overcome them. It's thought-provoking material for anyone who loves dissecting the intricacies of the human mind in the face of adversity.
Jim Rogers
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John
Wiley
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Sons
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Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.
Jim Rogers
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Random
House
Publishing
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Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.
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Timothy Ferriss, Rolf Potts |
Villard
Books
Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
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If you feel the itch for more than just a weekend getaway, "Vagabonding" is your kindred spirit in book form. Rolf Potts's seasoned travel insights promise to shape not just one journey but your entire approach to wandering the globe. The personal transformation and practical advice wrapped in this travel bible can very well make that dream of a sabbatical adventure a vivid reality.
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Charley Boorman
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Time
Warner
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Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
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"Long Way Round" might just resonate with your inner adventurer. As you immerse yourself in the experiences of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, you'll feel the pull of the open road and the camaraderie that comes with tackling the world's toughest terrains on two wheels. It's an honest, vivid account of friendship and the unpredictability of travel, offering an inspiring escape into the wild from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
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Tony Horwitz
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Picador
A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America
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If you're itching to unravel the lesser-known tales of America before the Pilgrims, Tony Horwitz’s "A Voyage Long and Strange" is your next adventure. It's a journey that stitches together historical curiosity with travelogue zest. Horwitz doesn't just recite dusty facts; he plunges into the past, taking us along for a ride that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening. Imagine retracing steps of the wild, sometimes unhinged explorers—without leaving your armchair.
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William Dalrymple
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Flamingo
In Xanadu: A Quest
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"In Xanadu" isn't just a travel story; it’s an adventurous and culturally rich odyssey that might ignite your wanderlust. Dalrymple’s youthful zeal and his eloquent, often humorous narrative make the trials of his journey as compelling as the historic and poetic references peppering his path. If your soul yearns for travel and history told with a joyous voice, this book is your ticket to an armchair adventure through Asia’s heart.
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Robert Twigger
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Phoenix
Angry White Pyjamas: An Oxford Poet Trains with the Tokyo Riot Police
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If you're into memoirs that transport you to a world that's completely different from your own, "Angry White Pyjamas" is worth picking up. It's a rare peek into the intense life of training with the Tokyo riot police, all through the lens of a poet. The clash of cultures and the physical and mental transformation the author undergoes is not only compelling but also laced with a unique humor.
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Paul Theroux
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Hamish
Hamilton
Dark Star Safari
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For those who revel in authentic travel narratives, "Dark Star Safari" offers more than just a journey across a stunning continent—it's a deep dive into the changing face of Africa. Paul Theroux serves not just as your guide but as a thoughtful interpreter of complex and varied landscapes, both geographic and societal. If the idea of vicarious exploration that challenges perception while on a rugged, heart-rending adventure speaks to you, this is your next read.
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