- Australia & Oceania (124)
Bestsellers
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Learn Japanese with Paul Noble for Beginners – Complete Course
- Japanese Made Easy with Your Personal Language Coach
- By: Paul Noble
- Narrated by: Paul Noble
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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With Paul Noble’s simple, relaxed approach, you will learn in a way that suits you—without having to memorise long lists of words you won’t use; scribbling notes as you listen; or feeling frustrated....
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Great price - great content
- By Ludi on 07-25-21
By: Paul Noble
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The Silk Roads
- A New History of the World
- By: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
- Length: 24 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The epic history of the crossroads of the world - the meeting place of East and West and the birthplace of civilization....
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An Absolutely SUPERB Book for Lovers of History
- By Dipam on 06-27-21
By: Peter Frankopan
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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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Met Expectations
- By N. S. W. on 10-30-23
By: Chris Broad
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Tokyo Vice
- An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
- By: Jake Adelstein
- Narrated by: Jake Adelstein
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up....
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Memoir, crime story and travelogue in one package
- By Steven on 02-07-10
By: Jake Adelstein
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The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl
- Eat, Pray, #FML, Book 2
- By: Gabrielle Stone
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Stone
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl gives listeners an intimate look into what Gabrielle went through when she returned home from her grand European adventure....
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Way too much hippie jibber jabber
- By Katie TheWitch on 10-13-21
By: Gabrielle Stone
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My Holiday in North Korea
- The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth
- By: Wendy E. Simmons
- Narrated by: Jeena Yi
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Most people want out of North Korea. Wendy Simmons wanted in....
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Lots of swearing.
- By Gail on 06-21-16
By: Wendy E. Simmons
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Learn Japanese with Paul Noble for Beginners – Complete Course
- Japanese Made Easy with Your Personal Language Coach
- By: Paul Noble
- Narrated by: Paul Noble
- Length: 12 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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With Paul Noble’s simple, relaxed approach, you will learn in a way that suits you—without having to memorise long lists of words you won’t use; scribbling notes as you listen; or feeling frustrated....
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Great price - great content
- By Ludi on 07-25-21
By: Paul Noble
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The Silk Roads
- A New History of the World
- By: Peter Frankopan
- Narrated by: Laurence Kennedy
- Length: 24 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The epic history of the crossroads of the world - the meeting place of East and West and the birthplace of civilization....
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An Absolutely SUPERB Book for Lovers of History
- By Dipam on 06-27-21
By: Peter Frankopan
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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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Met Expectations
- By N. S. W. on 10-30-23
By: Chris Broad
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Tokyo Vice
- An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
- By: Jake Adelstein
- Narrated by: Jake Adelstein
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up....
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Memoir, crime story and travelogue in one package
- By Steven on 02-07-10
By: Jake Adelstein
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The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl
- Eat, Pray, #FML, Book 2
- By: Gabrielle Stone
- Narrated by: Gabrielle Stone
- Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl gives listeners an intimate look into what Gabrielle went through when she returned home from her grand European adventure....
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Way too much hippie jibber jabber
- By Katie TheWitch on 10-13-21
By: Gabrielle Stone
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My Holiday in North Korea
- The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth
- By: Wendy E. Simmons
- Narrated by: Jeena Yi
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Most people want out of North Korea. Wendy Simmons wanted in....
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Lots of swearing.
- By Gail on 06-21-16
By: Wendy E. Simmons
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Effortless Japan Travel
- How Anyone Can Unlock Authentic Experiences with Expert Planning, Cultural Wisdom, and a Smart Budget
- By: Robbin Allen
- Narrated by: Corvina Grumorne
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Uncover Japan's hidden gems with this comprehensive guide to unforgettable adventures that delivers travel tips for authentic, pocket-friendly experiences.
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Great travel strategies
- By Deborah Levin on 06-26-24
By: Robbin Allen
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Strange Stones
- By: Peter Hessler
- Narrated by: George Backman
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Full of unforgettable figures and an unrelenting spirit of adventure, Strange Stones is a far-ranging, thought-provoking collection of Peter Hessler’s best reportage....
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funny, entertaining
- By Katherine on 08-02-13
By: Peter Hessler
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Japan - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Paul Norbury
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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The Japanese people have always seen themselves as a nation uniquely apart. Their exquisite art forms and elegant culture, military prowess and technological precision, have long been the envy of friend and foe alike....
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Visualized every word as told by the Narrator
- By PJ Ellzey on 04-21-24
By: Paul Norbury
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Pass the white rice please
- By Nick on 02-18-10
By: Peter Hessler
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The Travels of Marco Polo
- By: Marco Polo
- Narrated by: Walter Covell
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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The Travels of Marco Polo by Marco Polo Read by Walter Covell. Take a fascinating journey through strange and exotic countries...
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An educational experience.
- By Doug on 06-23-03
By: Marco Polo
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Indonesia, Etc.
- Exploring the Improbable Nation
- By: Elizabeth Pisani
- Narrated by: Jan Cramer
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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An entertaining and thought-provoking portrait of Indonesia: a rich, dynamic, and often maddening nation awash with contradictions....
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Bill Bryson channels Margaret Mead
- By John S. on 09-01-14
By: Elizabeth Pisani
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There's a Sheep in My Bathtub
- Birth of a Mongolian Church Planting Movement
- By: Brian Hogan
- Narrated by: Brian Hogan
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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There's a Sheep in My Bathtub chronicles the adventures of the Hogan family as they try to follow God's leading into one of the world's most remote and mysterious enclaves....
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Grand.
- By Clean Drain Dry on 12-02-19
By: Brian Hogan
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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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Jam Packed with Cultural Beginnings!
- By Tyai on 07-27-23
By: James Hoare
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The Mountains Are High
- A Year of Escape and Discovery in Rural China
- By: Alec Ash
- Narrated by: Alec Ash
- Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
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The Mountains Are High is a beautifully written, candid memoir about how reevaluating what is really important and taking a leap of faith to reach it can genuinely transform your life.
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Incredibly well-written account of life in a far-flung corner of western China
- By colin flahive on 06-28-24
By: Alec Ash
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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
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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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Surprisingly negative
- By Monica Leo on 08-13-21
By: Monisha Rajesh
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Karachi Vice
- Life and Death in a Divided City
- By: Samira Shackle
- Narrated by: Amina Zia
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Karachi. Pakistan’s largest city is a sprawling metropolis of 20 million people, twice the size of New York City. In this powerful debut, Samira Shackle explores the city of her mother’s birth in the company of a handful of Karachiites....
By: Samira Shackle
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The Last Wild Men of Borneo
- A True Story of Death and Treasure
- By: Carl Hoffman
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Two modern adventurers sought a treasure possessed by the legendary "Wild Men of Borneo". One found riches. The other vanished forever into an endless jungle....
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Wow
- By Than on 07-21-19
By: Carl Hoffman
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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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I found it was read v fast and I could not adjust
- By Sandra on 05-04-15
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Sovietistan
- Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
- By: Erika Fatland
- Narrated by: Jill Rolls
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan became free of the Soviet Union in 1991. But though they are new to modern statehood, this is a region rich in ancient history, culture, and landscapes unlike anywhere else in the world....
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Outstanding book
- By George MP on 04-24-22
By: Erika Fatland
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Hong Kong
- By: Jan Morris
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
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Hong Kong is the world’s most exciting city, at once fascinating and exasperating, a tangle of contradictions....
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An interesting but mild disappointment
- By Jeanette Finan on 06-11-14
By: Jan Morris
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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
- Unabridged
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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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Quick and Informative
- By Sarah on 04-11-21
By: Mancho Soto
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India - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Becky Stephen
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
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This book will make you aware of the essential values and behavioral norms, show you how to navigate often profound cultural differences and build relationships, and offer invaluable insights into this great, endlessly fascinating land....
By: Becky Stephen
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Hinduism: What You Need to Know About the Hindu Religion, Gods, Goddesses, Beliefs, History, and Rituals
- By: Crystal Moon
- Narrated by: Kay Webster
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook will discuss the history and founding of Hinduism, the basics of the four main beliefs of Hinduism, the gods and goddesses that are associated with these beliefs, and how to practice the beliefs of Hinduism in everyday life....
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Nice Infromation
- By H M on 03-09-19
By: Crystal Moon
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Peaks and Lamas
- By: Marco Pallis
- Narrated by: Ratnadhya
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
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Peaks and Lamas is one of the classic early 20th-century accounts of travelling in the Himalayas on the borders of Tibet....
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EXCELLENT
- By JK on 10-21-22
By: Marco Pallis
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The Aquariums of Pyongyang
- By: Chol-hwan Kang, Pierre Rigoulot
- Narrated by: Stephen Park
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Amid escalating nuclear tensions, Kim Jong-un and North Korea's other leaders have kept a tight grasp on their one-party state, quashing any nascent opposition movements and sending all suspected dissidents to its brutal concentration camps for "re-education"....
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Riveting!!
- By Iread on 11-12-20
By: Chol-hwan Kang, and others
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India: A Wounded Civilization
- By: V. S. Naipaul
- Narrated by: Sam Dastor
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
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In 1975, at the height of Indira Gandhi’s “Emergency”, Naipaul returned to India, the country his ancestors had left 100 years earlier, and produced this concise masterpiece: a vibrant, defiantly unsentimental portrait of a society traumatized by centuries of foreign conquest....
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Insightful & informative!
- By Kindle Customer on 05-03-24
By: V. S. Naipaul
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India: A Million Mutinies Now
- By: V. S. Naipaul
- Narrated by: Sam Dastor
- Length: 24 hrs and 46 mins
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Arising out of Naipaul’s lifelong obsession and passion for a country that is at once his and totally alien, India: A Million Mutinies Now relates the stories of many of the people he met traveling there more than 50 years ago....
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AN ABSOLUTE MUST READ
- By JK on 08-15-21
By: V. S. Naipaul
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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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An Adventure Classic
- By Jean on 01-29-16
By: Heinrich Harrer, and others
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Holy Cow!
- An Indian Adventure
- By: Sarah Macdonald
- Narrated by: Kate Hosking
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Inspiring and witty
- By Meredith on 08-09-05
By: Sarah Macdonald