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A Brief History of Japan
- Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
- By: Jonathan Clements
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
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This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....
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Get to the History
- By J Ro on 09-11-2024
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A Brief History of Japan
- Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 22-10-2019
- Language: English
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This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....
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Abroad in Japan
- By: Chris Broad
- Narrated by: Chris Broad
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he was about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history....
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A great listen!
- By Wattle on 13-10-2024
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Abroad in Japan
- Narrated by: Chris Broad
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 05-10-2023
- Language: English
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When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he was about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history....
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In Xanadu
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Abridged
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William Dalrymple's highly praised and greatly entertaining account of his 1986 trip made while a student at Cambridge which retraced Marco Polo's route across land from Jerusalem to Xanadu....
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In Xanadu
- Narrated by: Michael Maloney
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 19-02-2008
- Language: English
- William Dalrymple's highly praised and greatly entertaining account of his 1986 trip made while a student at Cambridge which retraced Marco Polo's route across land from Jerusalem to Xanadu....
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The Great Railway Bazaar
- By: Paul Theroux
- Narrated by: Frank Muller
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's account of his epic journey by rail through Asia....
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Absolutely Engaging
- By Philip on 09-07-2018
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The Great Railway Bazaar
- Narrated by: Frank Muller
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 07-10-2010
- Language: English
- The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's account of his epic journey by rail through Asia....
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Country Driving
- A Journey Through China from Farm to Factory
- By: Peter Hessler
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
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In the summer of 2001, Peter Hessler acquired his Chinese driver's license. For the next seven years, he traveled the country....
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Country Driving
- A Journey Through China from Farm to Factory
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 16 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 09-02-2010
- Language: English
- In the summer of 2001, Peter Hessler acquired his Chinese driver's license. For the next seven years, he traveled the country....
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Seven Years in Tibet
- By: Heinrich Harrer, Richard Graves
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet....
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Captivating
- By Jonathan on 02-05-2016
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Seven Years in Tibet
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 02-04-2012
- Language: English
- A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet....
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Himalaya
- Narrated by: Michael Palin
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 15-04-2005
- Language: English
- In his most challenging journey to date, Palin tackles the Himalayas, the greatest mountain range on earth....
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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
- By: Eric Newby
- Narrated by: James Bryce
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby’s iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and beautiful wildernesses on earth....
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Fascinating story into an era and part of the world seldom visited
- By Juanita on 21-02-2021
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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
- Narrated by: James Bryce
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 14-11-2019
- Language: English
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A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby’s iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and beautiful wildernesses on earth....
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South Korea 101
- The Culture, Etiquette, Rules and Customs
- By: Mancho Soto
- Narrated by: Millian Quinteros
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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South Korea 101 is a book that shares with you practical information that holds great value in better understanding the Korean mindset and culture! If you have an interest in Korea and Korean people then this book will bring you tremendous value....
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Helpful information
- By Maz on 01-07-2023
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South Korea 101
- The Culture, Etiquette, Rules and Customs
- Narrated by: Millian Quinteros
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
- Release date: 02-01-2020
- Language: English
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South Korea 101 is a book that shares with you practical information that holds great value in better understanding the Korean mindset and culture! If you have an interest in Korea and Korean people then this book will bring you tremendous value....
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Korea - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: James Hoare
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Apart from the headline-making politics, not much is known in the West about the Korean people and their ancient culture. Yet those who visit Korea, whether North or South, find a land of great interest....
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Korea - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-03-2021
- Language: English
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Apart from the headline-making politics, not much is known in the West about the Korean people and their ancient culture. Yet those who visit Korea, whether North or South, find a land of great interest....
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A Brief History of Indonesia
- Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
- By: Tim Hannigan
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
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Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth-largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the island nation is an emerging power....
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An engaging weaving of histories
- By Alexander Eastwood on 04-08-2024
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A Brief History of Indonesia
- Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 30-04-2019
- Language: English
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Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth-largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the island nation is an emerging power....
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Around the World in 80 Trains
- A 45,000-Mile Adventure
- By: Monisha Rajesh
- Narrated by: Monisha Rajesh
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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A witty and irreverent look at the world and a celebration of the glory of train travel. Rajesh offers a wonderfully vivid account of life, history and culture in an audiobook that will make you laugh out loud - and reflect on what it means to be a global citizen....
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An amazing book that took me on a journey
- By Ersan Fedai on 15-08-2020
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Around the World in 80 Trains
- A 45,000-Mile Adventure
- Narrated by: Monisha Rajesh
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 28-05-2020
- Language: English
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A witty and irreverent look at the world and a celebration of the glory of train travel. Rajesh offers a wonderfully vivid account of life, history and culture in an audiobook that will make you laugh out loud - and reflect on what it means to be a global citizen....
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Wild by Nature
- From Siberia to Australia, Three Years Alone in the Wilderness on Foot
- By: Sarah Marquis, Stephanie Hellert - Translator
- Narrated by: Emily Lawrence
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
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This is an incredible story of adventure, ingenuity, persistence, and resilience that shows firsthand what it is to adventure as a woman in the most dangerous of circumstance....
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glad to finish
- By melody on 30-05-2024
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Wild by Nature
- From Siberia to Australia, Three Years Alone in the Wilderness on Foot
- Narrated by: Emily Lawrence
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 17-01-2017
- Language: English
- This is an incredible story of adventure, ingenuity, persistence, and resilience that shows firsthand what it is to adventure as a woman in the most dangerous of circumstance....
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Peking to Paris
- Life and Love on a Short Drive Around Half the World
- By: Dina Bennett
- Narrated by: Katherine Dyer
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
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In this thrilling road trip from "Peking to Paris", a woman tries to save her car, her marriage, and her confidence from breaking down....
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Armchair travel at its best
- By Anonymous User on 11-12-2022
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Peking to Paris
- Life and Love on a Short Drive Around Half the World
- Narrated by: Katherine Dyer
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 01-05-2013
- Language: English
- In this thrilling road trip from "Peking to Paris", a woman tries to save her car, her marriage, and her confidence from breaking down....
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Just Crazy Enough to Work
- How to Fail on the Silk Road
- By: Stu Nugent
- Narrated by: Stu Nugent
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
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Stu Nugent was never a good candidate for a round-the-world cycling trip. He was, and remains, a coward. In a flash of uncharacteristic daring, he attempted to cycle the Northern Silk Road, from Shanghai to Europe. He failed. He failed dramatically....
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Just Crazy Enough to Work
- How to Fail on the Silk Road
- Narrated by: Stu Nugent
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 05-05-2022
- Language: English
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Stu Nugent was never a good candidate for a round-the-world cycling trip. He was, and remains, a coward. In a flash of uncharacteristic daring, he attempted to cycle the Northern Silk Road, from Shanghai to Europe. He failed. He failed dramatically....
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Shanghai Tang: A Dan Roy Thriller
- Dan Roy Series, Book 4
- By: Mick Bose
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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Dan Roy, ex Black Ops legend, is becoming a new legend in the infamous blood fight tournament called Kumite in Hong Kong. He is carving himself a new life, when disaster strikes his loved ones back home. He gets a phone call, and he cannot deny Kimberly Smith's plea for help....
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struggled with this one but good
- By Tatenda on 09-04-2024
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Shanghai Tang: A Dan Roy Thriller
- Dan Roy Series, Book 4
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Series: Dan Roy Series, Book 4
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 06-11-2018
- Language: English
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Dan Roy, ex Black Ops legend, is becoming a new legend in the infamous blood fight tournament called Kumite in Hong Kong. He is carving himself a new life, when disaster strikes his loved ones back home. He gets a phone call, and he cannot deny Kimberly Smith's plea for help....
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Japan
- A BBC Documentary Collection
- By: Christopher Harding, Alex Bellos, Rana Mitter, and others
- Narrated by: Various
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
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Presenting a captivating anthology of programmes, painting a multi-faceted portrait of a unique country....
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Not Quite Paradise
- An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka
- Narrated by: Adele Barker
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 17-08-2011
- Language: English
- A chronicle of life on the resplendent island.....
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Holy Cow!
- An Indian Adventure
- By: Sarah Macdonald
- Narrated by: Kate Hosking
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
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After backpacking her way around India, Sarah Macdonald decides she hates the country with a passion. When a beggar at the airport reads her palm and insists she will one day return - and for love - she screams 'Never!' and gives the country, and him, the finger.
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Namaste
- By vicki pearson on 23-08-2020
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Holy Cow!
- An Indian Adventure
- Narrated by: Kate Hosking
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 13-05-2005
- Language: English
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After backpacking her way around India, Sarah Macdonald decides she hates the country with a passion. When a beggar at the airport reads her palm and insists she will one day return - and for love - she screams 'Never!' and gives the country, and him, the finger.
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Tokyo Junkie
- 60 Years of Bright Lights and Back Alleys... and Baseball
- By: Robert Whiting
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
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Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe urban capital in the world....
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An interesting tale of a Gaijin's time in Japan
- By Kevin P on 18-11-2021
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Tokyo Junkie
- 60 Years of Bright Lights and Back Alleys... and Baseball
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 22-06-2021
- Language: English
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Tokyo Junkie is a memoir that plays out over the dramatic 60-year growth of the megacity Tokyo, once a dark, fetid backwater and now the most populous, sophisticated, and safe urban capital in the world....
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