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Category: Travel Writing

Lost in Translation: Misadventures in English Abroad
July 23, 2022July 25, 2022Mr. Wapojif

Lost in Translation: Misadventures in English Abroad

How the World Thinks by Julian Baggini
February 5, 2022February 6, 2022Mr. Wapojif

How the World Thinks by Julian Baggini

Gastro Obscura book
October 16, 2021October 17, 2021Mr. Wapojif

Gastro Obscura: Food Curiosities From Around the World

Men at Sea by Riff Reb's
July 17, 2021July 18, 2021Mr. Wapojif

Men at Sea by Riff Reb’s

A Journey Around My Room by Xavier de Maistre
March 20, 2021March 21, 2021Mr. Wapojif

A Journey Around My Room by Xavier de Maistre

A book collection in black and white, with a DVD of Princess Mononoke
January 16, 2021April 28, 2021Mr. Wapojif

The Very Best of Book of da Week

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson
September 12, 2020September 13, 2020Mr. Wapojif

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

An extract from the Voynich Manuscript
August 29, 2020August 30, 2020Mr. Wapojif

The Voynich Manuscript by Unknown

The Ascen
July 11, 2020January 12, 2022Mr. Wapojif

The Ascent of Rum Doodle by W. E. Bowman

August 24, 2019August 25, 2019Mr. Wapojif

Graffiti Brasil by Tristan Manco

The Illustrated History of Apples in the United States and Canada by Daniel J. Bussey
June 22, 2019August 6, 2022Mr. Wapojif

The Illustrated History of Apples in the United States and Canada by Daniel J. Bussey

March 2, 2019March 4, 2019Mr. Wapojif

The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto “Che” Guevara

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
October 20, 2018October 21, 2018Mr. Wapojif

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

A Little History of the World by E.H. Gombrich
September 22, 2018January 23, 2019Mr. Wapojif

A Little History of the World by E.H. Gombrich

The Marsh Arabs by Wilfred Thesiger
September 1, 2018March 14, 2022Mr. Wapojif

The Marsh Arabs by Sir Wilfred Thesiger

The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley-Cherry Garrard
August 25, 2018February 17, 2020Mr. Wapojif

The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Ferdinand Magellan Over The Edge of the World
August 18, 2018January 23, 2019Mr. Wapojif

Over the Edge of the World by Laurence Bergreen

A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck
July 14, 2018January 19, 2019Mr. Wapojif

A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck

The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson
January 20, 2018January 23, 2019Mr. Wapojif

The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson

Longitude by Dava Sobel
June 10, 2017January 18, 2019Mr. Wapojif

Longitude by Dava Sobel

On the Road by Jack Kerouac
May 27, 2017January 21, 2019Mr. Wapojif

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

Satori in Paris - Jack Kerouac
November 12, 2016January 22, 2019Mr. Wapojif

Satori in Paris by Jack Kerouac

Moby- Dick, or the Whale
November 6, 2016February 11, 2021Mr. Wapojif

Moby-Dick or the Whale by Herman Melville

Atlas Obscura: An Exploer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders
October 1, 2016April 28, 2021Mr. Wapojif

Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders

Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost At Sea by Steven Callahan
August 20, 2016May 29, 2021Mr. Wapojif

Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea by Steven Callahan

Eric Newby A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
June 11, 2016July 11, 2020Mr. Wapojif

A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby

Batavia's Graveyard - Mike Dash
May 14, 2016April 1, 2020Mr. Wapojif

Batavia’s Graveyard by Mike Dash

Laurence Bergreen Marco Polo
March 6, 2016March 29, 2019Mr. Wapojif

Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu by Laurence Bergreen

Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac
August 7, 2015July 1, 2018Mr. Wapojif

The Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac

The Snows of Kilimanjaro
August 1, 2015May 20, 2018Mr. Wapojif

The Snows of Kilimanjaro by Ernest Hemingway

Voltaire Candide, or Optimism
February 14, 2015January 22, 2019Mr. Wapojif

Candide, Or Optimism by Voltaire

My Family and Other Animals
February 7, 2015January 22, 2019Mr. Wapojif

My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell

Down and Out in Paris and London
December 3, 2014February 22, 2020Mr. Wapojif

Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

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