The Incredible Voyage
By: Tristan Jones
3.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
In a salty, slashing style, Tristan Jones unfolds his extraordinary saga--a six year voyage during …
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1. Sailing Alone around the World
By: Joshua Slocum
4.15
Format: 273 pages, Paperback
The classic travel narrative of a Don Quixote-of-the-seas—the first man to circumnavigate the world… read more
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- biography
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- maritime
- nonfiction
"I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books w…"-Joshua Slocum, Sailing Alone around the World
2. My Old Man and the Sea: A Father and Son Sail Around Cape Horn
By: Daniel Hays , David Hays
3.88
Format: 227 pages, Paperback
Some fathers and sons go fishing together. Some play ball. David Hays and Daniel Hays sailed 17,000… read more
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4. Kon-Tiki: Across The Pacific In A Raft
By: Thor Heyerdahl
4.39
Format: None pages, Paperback
Five men in search of a mythical hero journey from Peru to Polynesia in this classic account of nau… read more
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- memoir
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5. The Prince and the Pauper
By: Mark Twain , None , Everett Emerson
0.00
Format: 194 pages, Paperback
This treasured historical satire, played out in two very different socioeconomic worlds of 16th-cen… read more
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- adventure
"Loose and forbear!"-Mark Twain, The Prince and the Pauper
"A fully belly is little worth where the mind is starved."-Mark Twain, The Prince and the Pauper
"A full belly is of little worth where the mind is starved, and the heart."-Mark Twain, The Prince and the Pauper
"Yes, King Edward VI lived only a few years, poor boy, but he lived them worthily."-Mark Twain, The Prince and the Pauper
6. Long Walk to Freedom
By: Nelson Mandela
3.78
Format: 479 pages, Paperback
The book that inspired the major new motion picture Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Nelson Mandela i… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
7. Walden
By: Henry David Thoreau
2.57
Format: 210 pages, Paperback
Walden, or, Life in the Woods, is an American book written by noted transcendentalist Henry David T… read more
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- nonfiction
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8. A Voyage for Madmen
By: Peter Nichols
3.61
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
In 1968, nine sailors set off on the most daring race ever held: to single-handedly circumnavigate … read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- biography
- adventure
9. The Long Way
By: Bernard Moitessier
5.00
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The Long Way is Bernard Moitessier's own incredible story of his participation in the first Golden … read more
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10. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
By: Alfred Lansing
4.44
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
The harrowing tale of British explorer Ernest Shackleton's 1914 attempt to reach the South Pole, on… read more
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- nonfiction
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"We had seen God in His splendors, heard the text that Nature renders. We had reached the naked soul of man."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"Whatever his mood—whether it was gay and breezy, or dark with rage—he had one pervading characteristic: he was purposeful."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"[...] "Who the hell are you?" he said at last. The man in the center stepped forward. "My name is Shackleton" he replied in a quiet voice."-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
"There once was a mouse who lived in a tavern. One night the mouse found a leaky barrel of beer, and he drank all he could hold. When the mouse had finished, he sat up, twirled his whiskers, and looke…"-Alfred Lansing, Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
11. The Wayward Bus
By: John Steinbeck , Gary Scharnhorst
4.33
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
In his first novel to follow the publication of his enormous success, The Grapes of Wrath, Steinbec… read more
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12. The Incredible Voyage
By: Tristan Jones
3.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
In a salty, slashing style, Tristan Jones unfolds his extraordinary saga--a six year voyage during … read more
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- travelogue
13. Desert Solitaire
By: Edward Abbey
4.00
Format: None pages,
When Desert Solitairewas first published in 1968, it became the focus of a nationwide cult. Rude an… read more
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15. Dove
By: Derek L.T. Gill , None
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In 1965, 16-year-old Robin Lee Graham began a solo around-the-world voyage from San Pedro, Californ… read more
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16. Summer at Hideaway Key
By: Barbara Davis
3.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
From the author of The Wishing Tidecomes a stunning new novel about two summers, one journal, and t… read more
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17. The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
By: David McCullough
5.00
Format: 30 pages, Hardcover
On December 31, 1999, after nearly a century of rule, the United States officially ceded ownership … read more
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18. Maiden Voyage
By: Tania Aebi , Bernadette Brennan
4.43
Format: 269 pages, Paperback
Tania Aebe was an eighteen-year-old dropout and barfly. She was going nowhere until her father offe… read more
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19. The Orchard
By: Peter Heller
4.14
Format: 229 pages, ebook
From the bestselling author of The Dog Stars and The River, the story of a young girl coming of age… read more
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20. World of My Own
By: Robin Knox-Johnston
4.36
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour stee… read more
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21. Cape Horn : The Logical Route
By: Bernard / Moore Inge (Translator) Moitessier
4.32
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is the story of Bernard and Francoise Moitessier's honeymoon voyage from Europe to the islands… read more
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