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There She Goes

by Allison Janicki

Everyday womanhood is celebrated in the travel essay collection "There She Goes". These seventeen essays by women of all ages and backgrounds focus on the quotidian particularities of existing as a woman. One entry, about a visit to... Read More

Book Review

Riverine Dreams

by Jeff Fleischer

In his excellent travel memoir "Riverine Dreams", George Frazier visits eight grassland rivers “where fifty million people go about their lives in the ruins of North America’s once vast interior grassland.” Before European... Read More

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Turkish Odyssey

by Karen Rigby

For intrepid travelers looking to knowledgeably connect with Turkey, keeping its multilayered history in mind, "Turkish Odyssey" is an invaluable guide. Serif Yenen’s invigorating culture and travel guide "Turkish Odyssey" presents one... Read More

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Middle Miles

by Meg Nola

"Middle Miles" is a resonant memoir that captures the landscapes, people, and meditations encountered during a long ride. Cory Mortensen’s spirited travel memoir "Middle Miles" chronicles the various logistics, challenges, enjoyments,... Read More

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Edge of the World

by Rebecca Foster

In the intrepid, intimate essays of "Edge of the World", edited by Alden Jones, travel engenders realizations about self, society, and the value of queer community. Sixteen authors of diverse sexual orientations and genders contrast here... Read More

Book Review

The Wild Dark

by Rebecca Foster

In his fascinating travelogue "The Wild Dark", Craig Childs goes on a quest to reclaim dark nights. Childs remembers the mixture of awe and fear he felt under a Colorado night sky when he was five years old. Since then, he’s taken... Read More

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