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Travel Books Discussed in April 30 Book Club

  • 1.  Travel Books Discussed in April 30 Book Club

    Posted Apr 30, 2023 07:37 PM

    Good afternoon, everyone!

    Ann Marie and I put together the list of books that were discussed earlier today. If you have any corrections to make to the list, please do so. I apologize for not including everyone's last name, if you want to add your last name, please do so, I'm still getting to know everyone!

    Robbie Nickel
    Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls - A True Story of Castaways and Other Survivors
    Edward A Leslie

    Lisa Kippur
    The Beach
    Alex Garland

    Ma'lis
    Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
    Victoria Finlay

    The Many Assassinations of Samir
    Daniel Nayari

    Nancy Bolt
    Travel as a Political Act, How to Leave Your Baggage Behind
    Rick Steves

    Outlander Series
    Diana Gabaldon

    Phyllis
    West with the Night
    Beryl Markham

    Ann Marie Pipkin
    The Alchemist
    Paolo Coelho

    Ginny Palmer
    Akin
    Emma Donoghue

    Paris to the Path
    Ina Caro

    Kay Castell
    Bury Your Dead
    Louise Penny

    Michele Lauer-Bader
    Cube Libre! Che, Fidel, and the Improbable Revolution That Changed World History
    Tony Perrottet

    No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt - The Home Front in World War II
    Doris Kearns Goodwin

    Naomi Angier
    Your Travel Guide to Ancient Israel (Passport to History)
    Josepha Sherman

    Carolyn Caywood
    When the Angles Left the Old Country
    Sacha Lamb

    Victory City
    Salman Rushdie

    Nann Hilyard
    Mudlark
    Lara Maiklam

    Rag and Bone
    Lisa Wollett

    More:
    The Beekeeper of Aleppo
    Christy Lefteri

    The Personal Librarian
    Marie Benedict



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