When Jennifer Monahan announced her intention to leave her well-established career as a business strategy consultant and give up her rent-controlled apartment in San Francisco to do a global walkabout for an undetermined amount of time, her friends and family thought she was insane. But Jennifer was excited about taking the time to truly explore … Read more
The perfect book to read with a glass of wine in hand.Inside The Chinese Wine Industrytakes you on a thrilling adventure through the past, present and future of wine in China. The wine business is one of the world’s most compelling industries and China is considered the rising star. A hidden secret, the Chinese wine … Read more
Not the standard romantic wilderness survival tale, but a very honest, warts and all account of one young man’s unique journey, striving to survive for seven years in a very remote rainforest location inside New Zealand’s Fiordland National Park, three days walk away from the nearest road end. Away from all the modern conveniences and … Read more
Anthropologist Claire El-Badawy has spent the last ten years of her life applying for grants for an Amazon jungle expedition. She wants to prove her theory of the Trans-Atlantic connection between Africa and South America that existed five thousand years ago. Things change dramatically when a lost bushman is found deep in the rainforest. Re-energized … Read more
The book tracks my odyssey through college, NY slums, domestic peace corps, welfare, running a home for mental patients, land lording, and writing. It shows how probably most people’s ideas would have been formed if they had had my experiences of: growing up in in the conservative ’50s in one of the most conservative areas … Read more
In the spring of 2010, with her world scaled down to an 18-foot sea kayak and the 1,200 mile ribbon of water called the Inside Passage, Susan Conrad launched a journey that took her north to Alaska. On the way, she forged friendships, lived her dream, and discovered the depths of her own strength and … Read more
Author hated books and that itself makes readers curious. A book from a person who hated books. Come- Travel With Me is a compilation of 10 events happened to author and his father during their younger age. The era they lived in clearly depicts the experience they had and how those incidents mould their lives. … Read more