Showing results by publisher "Random House Audio" in Travel Writing & Commentary
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Life Lived Wild
- Adventures at the Edge of the Map
- By: Rick Ridgeway
- Narrated by: Rick Ridgeway
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance15
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A life worth living is lived at the edges where it is wild. At the beginning of his memoir Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map, Rick Ridgeway tells us that if you add up all his many expeditions, he’s spent over five years of his life sleeping in tents: “And most of that in...
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respect
- By Anonymous on 29-10-2024
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Life Lived Wild
- Adventures at the Edge of the Map
- Narrated by: Rick Ridgeway
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 26-10-2021
- Language: English
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The Vagabond's Way
- 366 Meditations on Wanderlust, Discovery, and the Art of Travel
- By: Rolf Potts
- Narrated by: Rolf Potts
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance4
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“Thought-provoking, encouraging, and inspiring” (Gretchen Rubin) reflections on the power of travel to transform our daily lives—from the iconoclastic travel writer, scholar, and author of Vagabonding For readers who dream of travel, yearn to get back out on the road, or want to enrich a...
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awful
- By Anonymous on 27-05-2025
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The Vagabond's Way
- 366 Meditations on Wanderlust, Discovery, and the Art of Travel
- Narrated by: Rolf Potts
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 04-10-2022
- Language: English
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Beyond the Mountain
- By: Steve House, Reinhold Messner - introduction
- Narrated by: Steve House
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall20
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Performance16
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Story16
What does it take to be one of the world's best high-altitude mountain climbers? A lot of fundraising; traveling in some of the world's most dangerous countries; enduring cold bivouacs, searing lungs, and a cloudy mind when you can least afford one. It means learning the hard lessons the...
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really enjoyed the honesty and fallibility
- By John C on 31-01-2021
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Beyond the Mountain
- Narrated by: Steve House
- Series: Patagonia
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 04-04-2017
- Language: English
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Eiger Dreams
- Ventures Among Men and Mountains
- By: Jon Krakauer
- Narrated by: Philip Franklin
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance31
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Story31
No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer. . In this collection of thirteen of his finest essays and reporting – including the essay, “Is Yosemite Going To The Dogs” – Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable...
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Eiger Dreams
- Ventures Among Men and Mountains
- Narrated by: Philip Franklin
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-11-2017
- Language: English
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Classic Krakauer
- "Mark Foo's Last Ride," "After the Fall," and Other Essays from the Vault
- By: Jon Krakauer
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance14
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Spanning an extraordinary range of subjects and locations, these ten gripping essays show why Jon Krakauer is considered a standard-bearer of modern journalism. His pieces take us from a horrifying avalanche on Mount Everest to a volcano poised to obliterate a big chunk of Seattle; from a...
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Classic Krakauer
- "Mark Foo's Last Ride," "After the Fall," and Other Essays from the Vault
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 27-02-2018
- Language: English
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Confederates in the Attic
- Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
- By: Tony Horwitz
- Narrated by: Arthur Addison
- Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him. But awakened one morning by the crackle of musket fire, Horwitz starts filing front-line dispatches...
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Confederates in the Attic
- Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
- Narrated by: Arthur Addison
- Length: 15 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 19-11-2013
- Language: English
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My Twenty-Five Years in Provence
- Reflections on Then and Now
- By: Peter Mayle
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall24
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Performance21
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Story21
From the moment Peter Mayle and his wife, Jennie, uprooted their lives in England and crossed the Channel permanently, they never looked back. Here the beloved author of A Year in Provence pays tribute to the most endearing and enduring aspects of his life in France—the charming and indelible...
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Fantastic! Short buy oh so sweet
- By Anonymous on 02-03-2025
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My Twenty-Five Years in Provence
- Reflections on Then and Now
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 26-06-2018
- Language: English
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No Shortcuts to the Top
- Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
- By: Ed Viesturs, David Roberts
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall79
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Performance70
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THIS GRIPPING AND TRIUMPHANT MEMOIR FOLLOWS A LIVING LEGEND OF EXTREME MOUNTAINEERING AS HE MAKES HIS ASSAULT ON HISTORY, ONE 8,000-METER SUMMIT AT A TIME. For eighteen years Ed Viesturs pursued climbing’s holy grail: to stand atop the world’s fourteen 8,000-meter peaks, without the aid of...
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Disappointing
- By Peter Bondy on 11-04-2016
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No Shortcuts to the Top
- Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 27-10-2006
- Language: English
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Under the Tuscan Sun
- By: Frances Mayes
- Narrated by: Frances Mayes
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
- Abridged
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Overall22
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Performance20
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The beloved memoir of self-discovery set against the spectacular Tuscan countryside that inspired the major motion picture starring Diane Lane—now in a twentieth-anniversary edition featuring a new afterword “This beautifully written memoir about...
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terrible voice impossible to listen to. disapointd
- By Michelle on 12-04-2016
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Under the Tuscan Sun
- Narrated by: Frances Mayes
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 15-12-1999
- Language: English
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A Most Remarkable Creature
- The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World's Smartest Birds of Prey
- By: Jonathan Meiburg
- Narrated by: Jonathan Meiburg
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance7
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Story7
“Utterly captivating and beautifully written, this book is a hugely entertaining and enlightening exploration of a bird so wickedly smart, curious, and social, it boggles the mind.”—Jennifer Ackerman, author of The Bird Way “A fascinating, entertaining, and totally engrossing story...
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The authors passion
- By Helen Szabo on 13-06-2025
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A Most Remarkable Creature
- The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World's Smartest Birds of Prey
- Narrated by: Jonathan Meiburg
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 30-03-2021
- Language: English
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Knitlandia
- A Knitter Sees the World
- By: Clara Parkes
- Narrated by: Clara Parkes
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance11
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Knitting aficionado and notable artisan Clara Parkes delves into her storied travels with this inspiring and witty New York Times bestselling memoir on a creative life enriched by her adventures around the world. Building on the success of The Yarn Whisperer, Parkes's rich personal...
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Knitlandia
- A Knitter Sees the World
- Narrated by: Clara Parkes
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 07-06-2016
- Language: English
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The Happiness of Pursuit
- Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life
- By: Chris Guillebeau
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance16
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A remarkable guide to the quests that give our lives meaning—and how to find your own—from the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup and 100 Side Hustles “If you like complacency and mediocrity, do not read this book. It’s dangerously inspiring.”—A. J. Jacobs...
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Good ideas about life purpose
- By VeicsUv9 on 14-06-2015
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The Happiness of Pursuit
- Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-09-2014
- Language: English
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The Voyage of the Cormorant
- A Memoir of the Changeable Sea
- By: Christian Beamish
- Narrated by: Christian Beamish
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Christian Beamish, a notable writer for The Surfer's Journal, has done what every guy since Huck Finn has dreamed of doing: making his own boat and sailing it to paradise, with adventures along the way. Christian Beamish, a former editor at The Surfer's Journal, envisioned a low-tech...
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Well read and written
- By Alison Mettam on 28-05-2023
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The Voyage of the Cormorant
- A Memoir of the Changeable Sea
- Narrated by: Christian Beamish
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-11-2020
- Language: English
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The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic
- A "Walk" in Austin
- By: Kinky Friedman
- Narrated by: Kinky Friedman
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Abridged
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Performance1
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Kinky Friedman, the original Texas Jewboy, takes us on a rollicking, rock-and-rolling tour of his favorite city: Austin. Maybe you want to know which restaurant President Bush rates as his favorite Austin burger joint. Or maybe you want a glimpse of Willie Nelson’s home life (hint: Willie...
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The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic
- A "Walk" in Austin
- Narrated by: Kinky Friedman
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 12-10-2004
- Language: English
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L'Appart
- The Delights and Disasters of Making My Paris Home
- By: David Lebovitz
- Narrated by: Graham Halstead
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Bestselling author and world-renowned chef David Lebovitz continues to mine the rich subject of his evolving ex-Pat life in Paris, using his perplexing experiences in apartment renovation as a launching point for stories about French culture, food, and what it means to revamp one's life...
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Amazing vivid view of Paris
- By Jonathan on 15-10-2019
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L'Appart
- The Delights and Disasters of Making My Paris Home
- Narrated by: Graham Halstead
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 07-11-2017
- Language: English
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Neither Here Nor There
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
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Overall11
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Performance10
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Bryson brings his unique brand of humour to travel writing as he shoulders his backpack, keeps a tight hold on his wallet and heads for Europe. Travelling with Stephen Katz—also his wonderful sidekick in A Walk in the Woods—he wanders from Hammerfest in the far north, to Istanbul on the cusp...
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a grumpy old man
- By Kindle Customer on 10-07-2024
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Neither Here Nor There
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 15-12-1999
- Language: English
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The Braindead Megaphone
- By: George Saunders
- Narrated by: George Saunders
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance1
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. The breakout book from "the funniest writer in America"--not to mention an official...
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The Braindead Megaphone
- Narrated by: George Saunders
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 14-04-2020
- Language: English
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A Pirate Looks at Fifty
- By: Jimmy Buffett
- Narrated by: Don Johnson
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jimmy Buffett offers his philosophy on life and how to live it, “like sitting with Buffett at a beachside bar, listening to him spin tales” (Time). “Buffett took his family on a three-week trek around the Caribbean...
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A Pirate Looks at Fifty
- Narrated by: Don Johnson
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 02-09-2025
- Language: English
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A Season for That
- Lost and Found in the Other Southern France
- By: Steve Hoffman
- Narrated by: Steve Hoffman
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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In this poignant, delicious memoir, American tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman tells the story of how he and his family move to the French countryside, where the locals upend everything he knows about food, wine, and learning how to belong. Steve Hoffman is a perfectly comfortable...
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Beautiful and poignant
- By Amazon Customer on 04-01-2025
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A Season for That
- Lost and Found in the Other Southern France
- Narrated by: Steve Hoffman
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 09-07-2024
- Language: English
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La Passione
- How Italy Seduced the World
- By: Dianne Hales
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance6
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A jubilant celebration of Italy’s outsize impact on culture, from literature to art, music to movies, that “masterfully examines the multitude of reasons why so many people fall in love with Italy and the Italian lifestyle” (Forbes) Can you imagine painting without Leonardo, opera without...
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La Passione
- How Italy Seduced the World
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 16-04-2019
- Language: English
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