Travel Memoir Asia

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    • Dispatches from a Precarious State
    • By: Declan Walsh
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals....

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    • From Venice to Xanadu
    • By: Laurence Bergreen
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 736 ratings
    • As the most celebrated European to explore Asia, Marco Polo was the original global traveler and the earliest bridge between East and West....

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    • By: Colin Thubron
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 292 ratings
    • Colin Thubron undertakes a journey along the greatest land route on earth: the Silk Road....

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    • By: Gordon Alexander
    • Narrated by: Antony Ferguson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Join Gordon Alexander in Nepal as he drags his "heavy ass" over the Himalayas in this hilarious, adventure-soaked account of the Three Passes Trek, culminating in a visit to Everest Base Camp....

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    • Scuba Diving and Backpacking in Southeast Asia (Chronicles of a Motorcycle Gypsy, Book 3)
    • By: Tiffani Burkett
    • Narrated by: Tiffani Burkett
    • Series: Chronicles of a Motorcycle Gypsy, Book 3
    • Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Tiffani wanted a change. She quit her job, shoved her things into a backpack, and booked two one-way tickets to Thailand. She was going to become a scuba diver. So what if she didn’t know how to swim? Chronicles of a Mermaid stands alone as the third book in a series....

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    • Hit and Misadventures - a memoir
    • By: Michael Meyer
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • Not your typical travelogue. Instead, this book is organized by the nature of the experience the author had while traveling. I am an avid world ...

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    • By: Chol-hwan Kang, Pierre Rigoulot
    • Narrated by: Stephen Park
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 284 ratings
    • 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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    • A Voyage Alone to Asia Aboard the 28-Foot Sailboat Atom
    • By: James Baldwin
    • Narrated by: Nick O'Kelly
    • Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 245 ratings
    • Bound for Distant Seas begins sailing author James Baldwin's epic tale of his second circumnavigation....

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    • By: Tiziano Terzani
    • Narrated by: Edoardo Siravo
    • Length: 17 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-21-18
    • Language: Italian
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Nella primavera del 1976, a Hong Kong, un vecchio indovino cinese avverte l'autore di questo libro: "Attento! Nel 1993 corri un gran rischio...

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    • Along the Way to All That Is
    • By: Gretel Ehrlich
    • Narrated by: Gretel Ehrlich
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • From the author of the enduring classic The Solace of Open Spaces, here is a wondrous meditation on how water, light, wind, mountain, bird, and horse have shaped her life and her understanding of a world besieged by a climate crisis....

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    • In this 25K-word memoir, young traveler comes to SE Asia, where he turns his life around and learns how to heal from the trauma he brought with him from the Western world.
    • By: Al Khemis
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Thailand, the 'Land of Smiles', is not an easy place to be a long-term expat, though some might argue it is the easiest. In this memoir and self-...

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    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • In May 2018, former Monty Python stalwart and intrepid globetrotter Michael Palin ventured into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, camera crew in tow, to gain a glimpse of life in the most notoriously secretive and cut-off nation on earth....

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    • By: Heinrich Harrer
    • Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 12-15-99
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • In 1943, Heinrich Harrer, a youthful Austrian adventurer, mountaineer, and skier, escaped from a British internment camp in India and...

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    • The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia
    • By: Greg Child
    • Narrated by: Armand Schultz
    • Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-02
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 128 ratings
    • Before dawn on August 12, 2000, four of America's best young rock climbers were sleeping in their portaledges high on the Yellow Wall...

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Ian Buruma
    • Narrated by: Ian Buruma
    • Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • When Ian Buruma arrived in Tokyo in 1975, Japan was little more than an idea in his mind, a fantasy of a distant land....

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    • a memoir
    • By: Debra Groves Harman
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Love and Loss in Cambodia is a memoir by Debra Groves Harman. As a teenager, she carried a heavy burden of grief and responsibility. First, her ...

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    • Travel Tales Off The Beaten Path In Asia, Latin America, and Europe
    • By: Shannon O'Gorman
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • A close encounter with a ghost in Scotland and a gun in Mexico. A request to meet a fortune-teller in Varanasi, who correctly predicts the future. ...

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    • A Journey into South Asia
    • By: Steve Coll
    • Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
    • Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Available for the first time in audio, Steve Coll's trek across a socially and politically damaged South Asia....

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    • In Search of My Family's Past Among Taiwan's Mountains and Coasts
    • By: Jessica J. Lee
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • An exhilarating, anti-colonial reclamation of nature writing and memoir, rooted in the forests and flatlands of Taiwan....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 01-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • 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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