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Publisher:
HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date:
©2024
Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"A poignant debut novel about the lives of women, set in a claustrophobic coast town. How can they find independence in a society that seeks to limit it. Set in 1994, The Coast Road tells the story of two women—Izzy Keaveney, a housewife, and Colette Crowley, a poet. Colette has left her husband and sons for a married man in Dublin. When she returns to her home in County Donegal to try to pick up the pieces of her old life, her husband, Shaun, a...
Author:
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
Winner of the 'Travel Narrative Book of the Year' in 2005 by the British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW), The Coast Road presents an idiosyncratic and illuminating snapshot of England and what it is to be English today. In this travelogue, award-winning writer Paul Gogarty travels 3,000 miles in a motorhome, exploring intimate coastal communities and ruminating on the future of the English coast. All points of the compass are covered; after an unsettling...
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Description:
Coast Road. Where life's greatest gifts come to us by accident. Barbara Delinsky has always had a gift for creating tales of extraordinary emotional power and depth. Now this New York Times bestselling author of Three Wishes surpasses herself once again in a novel that takes readers on a journey as richly textured, colorful, and poignant as the northern California landscape in which the book is set. Rachel Keats and Jack McGill were artists, deeply...
Author:
Publisher:
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
The Lincoln Highway was the first continuous road to connect the coasts, allowing newly motorized Americans to cross the country by car. This book allows readers to travel across 100 years of the highway, from New York City to San Francisco, with stops at historic landmarks, bridges, taverns, movie palaces, diners, gas stations, ice cream stands, tourist cabins, and roadside attractions. Color maps and stories of the highway take readers through 14...
Author:
Publisher:
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date:
[2019]
Language:
English
Description:
"The Work shall be a hybrid travel guide, atlas and illustrated history of the West Coast through the lens of three historic West Coast highways (focusing on the coastal route via 101 & 1) and with a bonus inland route up 99, connecting the traveler to major cities such as SEA, PDX, Palm Springs, and other attractions)"--
Author:
Publisher:
St Martins Pr
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
"It will feature authentic recipes from 63 amazing food carts in 12 cities across the country: Atlanta, Austin, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Raleigh/Durham, Charlotte, New Orleans, New York, Portland, Philadelphia, and the San Francisco Bayarea"--
"Kim, Phil and Terri traveled from state to state, visiting the best food trucks out there to get the incredible and authentic recipes that make their trucks some of the most popular in the...
Author:
Publisher:
Fodor's Travel
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE: - More maps-including a free pullout map-than other guidebooks to the region; detailed road trip itineraries not found in competitor guides. TOURISM TRENDS: - California tourism grew 32% in 2022 and has now surpassed 2019 pre-pandemic levels (sparked primarily by domestic US tourists) even as international tourism levels are not expected to reach pre-pandemic levels until 2025. FULLY REDESIGNED! - New front cover has eye-catching...
11. Coast Road
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Publisher:
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date:
2005
Language:
English
Description:
Cliff Hardy trades the mean streets of Sydney for the Illawarra escarpment, a rugged undeveloped area of Australia, in this latest hard-boiled detective novel. First hired by the daughter of the late, wealthy Frederick Farmer to investigate his mysterious and fiery death, Hardy is then called in on a second case-the disappearance of the young daughter of Marisha Karatsky, an exotic, dark-eyed interpreter who gets under Hardy's thick skin. Questionable...
Author:
Publisher:
Grosvenor House Publishing
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
Join in every step of the way in this family adventure of a lifetime. From the first conceptual idea, to an agonising decision to quit work in a recession, through to organising themselves and their young children for a drive across America. As well as describing the fabulous destinations, the reader is given valuable 'heads up' information; from how it was done logistically, to how much things cost. All written with humour and great enthusiasm, this...
Author:
Publisher:
Stackpole Books
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
Description:
Following the Lincoln Highway today is not too different from what pioneer motorists faced a century ago. Signs and maps can be hard to find and the route isn't always clear. This handy, indispensable glove-compartment guide is the essential key to the entire highway, from California to New York, with carefully charted maps, must-see attractions, and places to eat and sleep that are slices of pure Americana. The book covers the major thirteen states...
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Publisher:
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Amalfi Coast Road Trips. Featuring four amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way, you can uncover the drama of the Amalfi Coast, head up Mt Vesuvius and walk among the ruins of Pompeii - all with your trusted travel companion....
Author:
Publisher:
Lonely Planet
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Pacific Coast Highway's Road Trips. Featuring four amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll visit along the way, you can journey through verdant redwood parks or follow bewitching ribbons of coastal highway, all with your trusted travel companion. Jump...
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Publisher:
Artisan
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
Roll down the windows, turn up the radio, and take a drive up the world's most magical coastline. It's a beautiful and practical travel guide. An illustrated keepsake. An inspiration to get out and visit. And a celebration of the wild, lush, larger-than-life 2,000 miles that run along the edge of the West Coast through California, Oregon, Washington, and Vancouver Island, where you'll find everything from stunning vistas and alluring beaches to botanical...
Author:
Publisher:
Inkyard Press
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
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Description:
A follow-up to the critically acclaimed All Out anthology, Out Now features seventeen new short stories from amazing queer YA authors. Vampires crash prom ... aliens run from the government ... a president's daughter comes into her own ... a true romantic tries to soften the heart of a cynical social media influencer ... a selkie and the sea call out to a lost soul. Teapots and barbershops ... skateboards and VW vans ... Street Fighter and Ares's...