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In a Sunburned Country (Unabridged)Our essays & travelogues audio book collection offers a wide variety of great titles. Choose from a broad selection of books including Notes from a Small Island, China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power and In a Sunburned Country to name a few. Our selection of essays & travelogues audiobooks includes works from well known authors such as Bill Bryson, J. Maarten Troost and Rob Gifford. And they're conveniently available as downloadable audiobooks, streaming audiobooks and books on CD. At The Audio Book Store you're assured of the widest compatibility you'll find anywhere online regardless of whether you own an Android device, Apple iPad, iPod, Amazon Kindle, iPhone or any of other hundreds of compatible MP3 players. Browse our amazing selection and get ready to enjoy listening to all of your favorite audiobooks!

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In a Sunburned Country (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (13,090 ratings)
Author: Bill Bryson
Audio Length: 11 hour 54 min
Release Date: 5/30/2000
Narrator: Bill Bryson
Format: Unabridged
Every time Bill Bryson walks out the door memorable travel literature threatens to break out. His previous excursion up, down, and over the Appalachian Trail resulted in the sublime best...

China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (650 ratings)
Author: Rob Gifford
Audio Length: 10 hours and 37 min.
Release Date: 5/18/2007
Narrator: Simon Vance
Format: Unabridged
National Public Radio's Beijing correspondent Rob Gifford recounts his travels along Route 312, the Chinese Mother Road, the longest route in the world's most populous nation. Based on his successful...

Notes from a Small Island


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (10,409 ratings)
Author: Bill Bryson
Audio Length: 5 hours and 39 min.
Release Date: 12/15/1999
Narrator: Bill Bryson
Format: Abridged
After nearly 2 decades in Britain, Bill Bryson, the acclaimed author of such best sellers as The Mother Tongue, Made in America, and A Walk in the Woods, decided it...

Lost on Planet China (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (1,433 ratings)
Author: J. Maarten Troost
Audio Length: 10 hours and 52 min.
Release Date: 7/3/2008
Narrator: Simon Vance
Format: Unabridged
J. Maarten Troost charmed listeners with his humorous tales of wandering the remote islands of the South Pacific in The Sex Lives of Cannibals and Getting Stoned with Savages. When...

Himalaya


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (254 ratings)
Author: Michael Palin
Audio Length: 5 hour 51 min
Release Date: 4/15/2005
Narrator: Michael Palin
Format: Abridged
In his most challenging journey to date, Palin tackles the Himalayas, the greatest mountain range on earth. It is a virtually unbroken wall of rock stretching 1,800 miles from the...

The Netherlands (Unabridged)


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Author: Sacherverell Sitwell
Audio Length: 9 hours and 5 min.
Release Date: 5/17/2013
Narrator: Scott Sparrow
Format: Unabridged
In this book Mr. Sacheverell Sitwell, looking at the Netherlands through his own eyes rather than through those of his many predecessors, has produced a picture of the country which...

Dublin (Unabridged)


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Author: V. S. Pritchett
Audio Length: 4 hours and 6 min.
Release Date: 5/2/2013
Narrator: Gerard Doyle
Format: Unabridged
VS. Pritchett, master of the short story, is also the most evocative of travel writers. His portrait of Dublin - its past, politics and people, its grand mansions and curious...

The Spanish Temper (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 0 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 50 out of 5  (Not Yet Rated)
Author: V. S. Pritchett
Audio Length: 7 hours and 22 min.
Release Date: 5/2/2013
Narrator: Gildart Jackson
Format: Unabridged
Eliciting comparisons to Orwell's Homage to Catalonia, Pritchett's meditative work on Spain is comprised of a string of sketches, woven around the author's musings on the Spanish character. Having lived...

At Home and Abroad (Unabridged)


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Author: V. S. Pritchett
Audio Length: 15 hours and 53 min.
Release Date: 5/2/2013
Narrator: Roger Clark
Format: Unabridged
Admirers of The Spanish Temper, Marching Spain and his wonderfully evocative books on London, Dublin and New York will need no reminding that V.S. Pritchett is one of the very...

An Alternative Boating Guide to Southern Puget Sound (Unabridged)


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Author: James Nugent
Audio Length: 1 hour and 11 min.
Release Date: 4/26/2013
Narrator: Stan Jenson
Format: Unabridged
The far southern reaches of Puget Sound are a beautiful region for sailing, boating, and small craft adventure. Still, people who live there and work there are among the few...

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