9 Top nonfiction books like Lonely Planet Kenya (Travel Guide) by Anthony Ham

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Lonely Planet Kenya (Travel Guide)

By: Anthony Ham

3.93

Format: 1042 pages, Kindle Edition

Lonely The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Kenya is your passport to the mos…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Lonely Planet Kenya (Travel Guide) by Anthony Ham , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Tree Where Man Was Born

By: Peter Matthiessen

3.95

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

In this classic volume, Matthiessen exquisitely combines both nature and travel writing to bring Ea… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
"Life begins before a soul is born and commences once again with the act of dying, and as in the Afro-Asian symbol of the snake of eternity swallowing its tail, all is in flux, all comes full circle, …"

-Peter Matthiessen, The Tree Where Man Was Born

"Of all African animals, the elephant is the most difficult for man to live with, yet its passing - if this must come - seems the most tragic of all. I can watch elephants (and elephants alone) for ho…"

-Peter Matthiessen, The Tree Where Man Was Born

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2. Survival in Auschwitz

By: Primo Levi , Philip Roth , Stuart J. Woolf

4.33

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

The true and harrowing account of Primo Levi’s experience at the German concentration camp of Ausch… read more

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  • nonfiction
"... infin che un giorno senso non avrà più dire : domani" (...jusqu'à ce qu'un jour dire "demain" n'ait plus de sens)"

-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz

"…in this place everything is forbidden, not for hidden reasons, but because the camp has been created for that purpose."

-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz

"...for a country is considered the more civilized the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak or a powerful one too powerful."

-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz

"Qualcuno, molto tempo fa, ha scritto che anche i libri, come gli esseri umani, hanno un loro destino, imprevedibile, diverso da quello che per loro si desiderava e si attendeva."

-Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz

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3. This Must Be the Place

By: Maggie O'Farrell

3.77

Format: None pages,

A dazzling novel from bestselling writer Maggie O'Farrell, winner of the Costa Novel Award--an irre… read more

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4. Alert (Michael Bennett, #8)

By: James Patterson , Michael Ledwidge

3.60

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

"This is not a test"--every New Yorker's worst nightmare is about to become a reality.New Yorkers a… read more

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5. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

By: Jared Diamond

3.93

Format: 608 pages, Paperback

Brilliant, illuminating, and immensely absorbing, Collapse is destined to take its place as one of … read more

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  • nonfiction
"...neither life nor history is an enterprise for those who seek simplicity and consistency."

-Jared Diamond, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

"History as well as life itself is complicated -- neither life nor history is an enterprise for those who seek simplicity and consistency."

-Jared Diamond, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

"[T]he values to which people cling most stubbornly under inappropriate conditions are those values that were previously the source of their greatest triumphs."

-Jared Diamond, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

"The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North America until the Chicago steel girder skyscrapers of the 1880s."

-Jared Diamond, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

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6. Gone (Michael Bennett, #6)

By: James Patterson , Michael Ledwidge

4.33

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

A crime lord has declared war on America. Only Detective Michael Bennett knows why.Manuel Perrine d… read more

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7. Bullseye (Michael Bennett, #9)

By: James Patterson , Michael Ledwidge

3.77

Format: 300 pages, Audio CD

Caught in the crossfire of a deadly standoff, Detective Michael Bennett must kill...or be killed.Te… read more

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8. In a Sunburned Country

By: Bill Bryson

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ONE SUMMER Every time Bill Bryson walks out… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction

9. The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

By: Maggie O'Farrell

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Paperback

Maggie O'Farrell takes readers on a journey to the darker places of the human heart, where desires … read more

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10. The Sound and the Fury

By: William Faulkner

3.86

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

The tragedy of the Compson family features some of the most memorable characters in literature: bea… read more

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"I say money has no value; it's just the way you spend it."

-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

"with that sort of gigantic delicacy of an elephant picking up a peanut."

-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

"Caddy put her arms around me, and her shining veil, and I couldn't smell trees anymore and I began to cry."

-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

"A man is the sum of his misfortunes. One day you'd think misfortune would get tired but then time is your misfortune"

-William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

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11. Journey to the End of the Night

By: Louis-Ferdinand Céline , Ralph Manheim , William T. Vollmann

4.19

Format: 453 pages, Paperback

Louis-Ferdinand Celine's revulsion and anger at what he considered the idiocy and hypocrisy of soci… read more

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"If you aren't rich you should always look useful."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"When you write, you should put your skin on the table."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"Sonuçta savaş dediğiniz şey, anlamadığınız ne varsa odur"

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

"Nearly all a poor bastard's desires are punishable by jail."

-Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night

12. Burn (Michael Bennett, #7)

By: James Patterson , Michael Ledwidge

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Detective Michael Bennett finally returns to New York City--and to the most unsettling, horrific ca… read more

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13. Out of Africa

By: Isak Dinesen , Karen Blixen

3.65

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Out of Africais Isak Dinesen's memoir of her years in Africa, from 1914 to 1931, on a four-thousand… read more

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14. Kokoro

By: Natsume Sōseki , Edwin McClellan

3.77

Format: None pages,

Hailed by The New Yorker as "rich in understanding and insight,"Kokoro -- "the heart of things"-- i… read more

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15. Hidden in Snow (The Åre Murders, #1)

By: Viveca Sten

4.06

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

The splendor of the Swedish mountains becomes the backdrop for a bone-chilling crime. On the day… read more

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16. Shattered (Michael Bennett #14)

By: James Patterson

4.28

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Nothing could tear Detective Michael Bennett away from his new bride—except the murder of the woman… read more

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17. The Popol Vuh

By: Anonymous

3.76

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

In the beginning, the world is spoken into existence with one word: "Earth." There are no inhabitan… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The first men to be created and formed were called the Sorcerer of Fatal Laughter, the Sorcerer of Night, Unkempt, and the Black Sorcerer … They were endowed with intelligence, they succeeded in know…"

-Anonymous, The Popol Vuh

"The first men to be created and formed were called the Sorcerer of Fatal Laughter, the Sorcerer of Night, Unkempt, and the Black Sorcerer  …   They were endowed with intelligence, they succeeded in k…"

-Anonymous, The Popol Vuh

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18. The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A timely investigation into the campus assault on free speech and what it means for students, educa… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Virtues become vices when they are carried to an extreme."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"Avoiding triggers is a symptom of PTSD, not a treatment for it."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"Practice the virtue of "intellectual humility." Intellectual humility is the recognition that our reasoning is so flawed, so prone to bias, that we can rarely be certain that we are right."

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

"The college admissions process nowadays makes it harder for high school students to enjoy school and pursue intrinsic fulfillment. The process "warps the values of students drawn into a competitive f…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

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19. Why the Germans Do it Better: Notes from a Grown-Up Country

By: John Kampfner

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A provocative and entertaining exploration of the country that Britons love to hate by one of our m… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
Cover of In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom

20. In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss

By: Amy Bloom

4.27

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

This powerful memoir by New York Times bestselling author Amy Bloom is an illuminating story of two… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. The Pink House

By: Catherine Alliott

4.15

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

Emma and Hugh have a dilemma. Hugh's parents have divorced and neither wants the Pink House - the f… read more

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Cover of When You See Me (Detective D.D. Warren, #12; FBI Profiler, #9) by Lisa Gardner

22. When You See Me (Detective D.D. Warren, #12; FBI Profiler, #9)

By: Lisa Gardner

4.25

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Lisa Gardner unites three of her most loved characters -Detective D.D. Warren, F… read more

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23. An Endless Cornish Summer

By: Phillipa Ashley

4.10

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

Escape to the seaside with this gorgeous new series from the Sunday Times bestselling author – perf… read more

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24. The President's Daughter

By: Bill Clinton

4.27

Format: 594 pages, Hardcover

There's a new administration in the White House. But it's the previous First Family who tops an int… read more

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25. Lonely Planet Kenya (Travel Guide)

By: Anthony Ham

3.93

Format: 1042 pages, Kindle Edition

Lonely The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Kenya is your passport to the mos… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Ham's Lonely Planet Kenya (Travel Guide) book and Anthony Ham's Lonely Planet Kenya (Travel Guide)

  • travel
  • africa
  • nonfiction
  • reference
Cover of Lonely Planet Tanzania (Travel Guide) by Mary Fitzpatrick

26. Lonely Planet Tanzania (Travel Guide)

By: Mary Fitzpatrick

4.07

Format: 1097 pages, Kindle Edition

Lonely The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Tanzania is your passport to the … read more

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  • travel

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Peter Matthiessen

3.95

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Bill Bryson

3.42

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3.97

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3.73

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3.56

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