7 Best nonfiction books like Great British Journeys by Nicholas Crane

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Great British Journeys

By: Nicholas Crane

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Hardcover in dj. The author traces the journeys of 8 explorers, covering the ground on foot, bicycl…

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1. To the Lighthouse

By: Virginia Woolf

3.80

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

The serene and maternal Mrs. Ramsay, the tragic yet absurd Mr. Ramsay, and their children and assor… read more

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"I have had my vision."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"[...] there was only the sound of the sea."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"Well, we must wait for the future to show."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

"The very stone one kicks with one's boot will outlast Shakespeare."

-Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

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2. Nice Cup of Tea and a Sit Down

By: None , Stuart Payne

3.99

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

Put a cup of tea in your hand, and what else can you do but sit down? This new book celebrates that… read more

Similar categories in None's Nice Cup of Tea and a Sit Down book and Nicholas Crane's Great British Journeys

  • nonfiction
"There is an advert on telly right now where a lady has strange food hallucinations. The cushions next to her on the settee turn into big slices of sponge cake and the rug becomes a large puddle of ch…"

-None, Nice Cup of Tea and a Sit Down

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3. Rumpole at Christmas

By: John Mortimer

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Rumpole at Christmas- the hilarious festive stories of John Mortimer's greatest character 'Without … read more

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4. The Island of Adventure (Adventure, #1)

By: Enid Blyton

3.36

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

For Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann and Jack, the holiday in Cornwall is everything they'd hope for - until… read more

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5. The Secret River

By: Kate Grenville

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In 1806 William Thornhill, an illiterate English bargeman and a man of quick temper but deep compas… read more

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6. The Kingdom by the Sea

By: Paul Theroux

3.36

Format: None pages,

It was 1982, the summer of the Falkland Islands War, and the birth of the royal heir, Prince Willia… read more

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7. Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

By: David Sedaris

3.85

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

A guy walks into a bar car and... From here the story could take many turns. When this guy is David… read more

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8. The Code of the Woosters (Jeeves, #7)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.27

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Follow the adventures of Bertie Wooster and his gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves, in this stunning new… read more

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9. Keep the Aspidistra Flying

By: George Orwell

4.00

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

London, 1936. Gordon Comstock has declared war on the money god; and Gordon is losing the war. Near… read more

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10. Bizarre England: Discover the Country's Secrets and Surprises

By: None

3.67

Format: 542 pages,

In this charming book, author David Long introduces the reader to some of the oddest and most inter… read more

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11. The Magician

By: Colm Tóibín

4.02

Format: 498 pages, Hardcover

Colm Tóibín’s new novel opens in a provincial German city at the turn of the twentieth century, whe… read more

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"...it is a grubby business writing novels. Composers can think about God and the ineffable. We have to imagine the buttons on a coat. [Thomas Mann, to Alma Mahler Werfel]"

-Colm Tóibín, The Magician

"The Nazis, he realized, were not like the poets of the Munich Revolution. They were street fighters who had taken power without losing their sway over the streets. They managed to be both government …"

-Colm Tóibín, The Magician

"He [Thomas Mann] remembered this Beethoven quartet [his op. 132] as being sad, sometimes mournful. What was surprising now was that, while the undertone was melancholy, the way the instruments stoppe…"

-Colm Tóibín, The Magician

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12. And Away...

By: Bob Mortimer

4.33

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Bob Mortimer’s life was trundling along happily until suddenly in 2015 he was diagnosed with a hear… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Always enter your shoes before wearing them."

-Bob Mortimer, And Away...

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13. The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People

By: Stuart Maconie

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Three years before George Orwell made his expedition to the far and frozen North JB Priestley – who… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Maconie's The Full English: A Journey in Search of a Country and its People book and Nicholas Crane's Great British Journeys

  • travel
  • history
  • nonfiction

14. A Fabulous Creation: How the LP Saved Our Lives

By: David Hepworth

4.09

Format: None pages, ebook

_________‘Hepworth’s knowledge and understanding of rock history is prodigious … [a] hugely enterta… read more

Similar categories in David Hepworth's A Fabulous Creation: How the LP Saved Our Lives book and Nicholas Crane's Great British Journeys

  • history
  • nonfiction
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15. Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future

By: Tom Bullough

3.98

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

Sarn Helen - Helen's Causeway - is the old Roman Road that runs from the south of Wales to the nort… read more

Similar categories in Tom Bullough's Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future book and Nicholas Crane's Great British Journeys

  • travel
  • history
  • nonfiction
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16. Signs of Life: To the Ends of the Earth with a Doctor

By: Stephen Fabes

4.19

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

They say that being a good doctor boils down to just four things: Shut up, listen, know somethin… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Fabes's Signs of Life: To the Ends of the Earth with a Doctor book and Nicholas Crane's Great British Journeys

  • travel
  • nonfiction
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17. Great British Journeys

By: Nicholas Crane

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Hardcover in dj. The author traces the journeys of 8 explorers, covering the ground on foot, bicycl… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Crane's Great British Journeys book and Nicholas Crane's Great British Journeys

  • travel
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • walking

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