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1) How to talk about places you've never been: on the importance of armchair travel

Author

Bayard, Pierre

Publisher

Bloomsbury

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

Description

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"Written in the irreverent style that made How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read a critical and commercial success, Pierre Bayard takes readers on a trip around the world, giving us essential guidance on how to talk about all those fantastic places we've never been. Practical, funny, and thought-provoking, How to Talk About Places You've Never Been will delight and inform armchair globetrotters and jet-setters, all while never having to leave the...

2) The hero's journey

Series

Bloom's literary themes

Publisher

Bloom's Literary Criticism

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

3) Reminiscences of a trip to Wickford

Author

A Calumeta

Publisher

F.H. Townsend, printer

Pub. Date

1889.

Language

English

4) Rovings on land and sea

Author

Davenport, Henry E

Publisher

Wentworth and Co

Pub. Date

1857.

Language

English

5) The elsewhere community

Author

Kenner, Hugh

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

2000.

Language

English

6) Thoreau as world traveler

Author

Christie, John Aldrich

Publisher

Columbia University Press with the cooperation of the American Geographical Society

Pub. Date

[1965]

Language

English

7) Refractions: writers and places

Author

Packard, Robert

Publisher

Carroll & Graf Publishers

Pub. Date

1990.

Language

English

8) So you created a wormhole: the time traveler's guide to time travel

Author

Hornshaw, Phil

Publisher

Berkley Books

Pub. Date

[2012]

Language

English

9) A family flight through France, Germany, Norway and Switzerland

Author

Hale, Edward Everett

Publisher

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard

Pub. Date

[1882]

Language

English

10) Breaking the time barrier: the race to build the first time machine

Author

Randles, Jenny

Publisher

Paraview Pocket Books

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

Description

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Presents a look at the cutting-edge research and experiments that could make time travel a reality, as well as at what such scientific developments would mean for our everyday lives.

11) Time travel

Author

Nahin, Paul J

Series

Science fiction writing

Publisher

Writer's Digest Books

Pub. Date

1997.

Language

English

12) Doctor Who and the androids of Tara

Author

Dicks, Terrance

Series

Doctor Who library ; no. 3

Publisher

W.H. Allen

Pub. Date

1980.

Language

English

13) Marvelous possessions: the wonder of the New World

Author

Greenblatt, Stephen Jay

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Pub. Date

1991.

Language

English

14) Bruce Chatwin

Author

Shakespeare, Nicholas

Publisher

Nan A. Talese

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

15) The outlandish companion: in which much is revealed regarding Claire and Jamie Fraser, their lives and times, antecedents, adventures, companions, and progeny, with learned commentary (and many...

Author

Gabaldon, Diana

Series

Outlander novels. Companion

Publisher

Delacorte Press

Pub. Date

1999.

Language

English

16) H.G. Wells: traversing time

Author

Wagar, W. Warren

Series

Wesleyan early classics of science fiction

Publisher

Wesleyan University Press

Pub. Date

[2004]

Language

English

17) Abroad: British literary traveling between the Wars

Author

Fussell, Paul

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

1980.

Language

English

18) Ocean passages: navigating Pacific Islander and Asian American literatures

Author

Suzuki, Erin

Series

Critical race indigeneity and relationality

Publisher

Temple University Press

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

Description

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"Ocean Passages explores how ocean space and the diverse experiences of transpacific passage operate as dynamic sites where Asian American and Indigenous Pacific subjectivities have been formed alongside, against, and in alliance with one another"--

19) Return passages: great American travel writing, 1780-1910

Author

Ziff, Larzer

Publisher

Yale University Press

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

20) The outlandish companion: in which much is revealed regarding Outlander, Dragonfly in amber, Voyager, and Drums of autumn (and their author), including detailed synopses, commentary, controversy,...

Author

Gabaldon, Diana

Publisher

Recorded Books

Pub. Date

[2015]

Language

English

Description

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A guide to the Outlander series, time-travel romances featuring Claire Beauchamp Randall, a Red Cross nurse. Included are synopses of novels, biographies, family trees and pronunciation help.

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1) How to talk about places you've never been: on the importance of armchair travel

2) The hero's journey

3) Reminiscences of a trip to Wickford

4) Rovings on land and sea

5) The elsewhere community

6) Thoreau as world traveler

7) Refractions: writers and places

8) So you created a wormhole: the time traveler's guide to time travel

9) A family flight through France, Germany, Norway and Switzerland

10) Breaking the time barrier: the race to build the first time machine

11) Time travel

12) Doctor Who and the androids of Tara

13) Marvelous possessions: the wonder of the New World

14) Bruce Chatwin

15) The outlandish companion: in which much is revealed regarding Claire and Jamie Fraser, their lives and times, antecedents, adventures, companions, and progeny, with learned commentary (and many...

16) H.G. Wells: traversing time

17) Abroad: British literary traveling between the Wars

18) Ocean passages: navigating Pacific Islander and Asian American literatures

19) Return passages: great American travel writing, 1780-1910

20) The outlandish companion: in which much is revealed regarding Outlander, Dragonfly in amber, Voyager, and Drums of autumn (and their author), including detailed synopses, commentary, controversy,...