Travel books for ladies.
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HOT FEET AND FAR HILLS Judy Cannon - Hitting the High Road (Worldwide)
HOT FEET AND FAR HILLS: Australian journalist Judy Cannon's collection of travel tales.
Price: AUD $8.00
I RIGOBERTA MENCHU An Indian Woman in Guatemala
The best-selling account of the life of Latin American peasant woman and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Price: AUD $12.00
J-ROCK GROUPIES 200 Photos of unique Japanese girls
A rare & hellbento book of great Japanese fashionistas.
Price: AUD $10.00
KINGDOM OF THE FILM STARS Annie Caulfield - Journey Into Jordan
Kingdom of the Filmstars is a travel book and a love story about a journalist and a Bedouin. Anne Caulfield got to know the Mid East during her relationship with a Bedouin man while on assignment for the BBC. She offers fascinating insights, from the traditional tent life of nomadic tribes to tight-woven Western myths about the Arab world.
Price: AUD $12.00
KISS THE SUNSET PIG Laurie Gough - The American Road Trip with Exotic Detours (USA by Car)
Laurie Gough drives across the USA in a beat up Ford Bronco.
Price: AUD $10.00
LA VIE PARISIENNE Janelle McCulloch - Looking for Love - And the perfect lingerie (France)
LA VIE PARISIENNE: After an ill-fated affair with the Queen Mother's equerry, a young London-based Australian journalist, Janelle McCulloch, runs away to Paris to restore her pride. The city leaves an indelible print, and she returns many years later to live there for a year.
Price: AUD $9.00
LETTERS FROM BONAIRE Marion West (Bonaire Island - Caribbean)
LETTERS FROM BONAIRE: Marion West's account of several months on a small Caribbean island.
Price: AUD $8.00
LIZZIE - A VICTORIAN LADY'S AMAZON ADVENTURE Compiled by Tony Morrison, Ann Brown & Anne Rose
This remarkable book is based on the recently discovered letters that Lizzie Hessel wrote to her family on her 4,000 mile journey to Bolivia, spanning 1896 to her death in 1899.
Price: AUD $12.00
LOCAL HEROINES Jane Legget - A Travel Guidebook to Women's History in Great Britain
Local Heroines is a scarce and interesting looking guide to UK women's history organised for the traveller by city, town and village.
Price: AUD $15.00
LONELY PLANET TRAVEL WITH CHILDREN by Cathy Lanigan - (2002 4th Edition)
Aimed particularly at those travelling with children between the ages of 3 months and 14 years, this book features practical advice for all parents, no matter what the budget. Topics include pre-departure preparations and health and travelling while pregnant.
Price: AUD $8.00
LOVE IN A TORN LAND Jean Sasson - One Woman's Daring Escape From Saddam's Poison Gas Attacks on the Kurdish People of Iraq
In Love in a Torn Land, best-selling author Jean Sasson tells the dramatic true story of a young woman caught up in Saddam Hussein's genocide of the Kurdish people of Iraq.
Price: AUD $8.00
MAD DOGS AND AN ENGLISHWOMAN Travels with sled dogs in Canada's frozen north by Polly Evans
This looks like a great read for the roughty toughty traveller, the travels Yukon in middle of winter by hound and sled. This is a used travel book in good condition: clean with light reading wear and age; crease to front cover. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!
Price: AUD $9.00
MADAME SADAYAKKO Lesley Downer - The Geisha Who Seduced The West (Japan)
MADAME SADAYAKKO: the biography of Japan's first superstar.
Price: AUD $8.00
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA Arthur Golden (Japan)
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA: the uber popular novel made into a Hollywood movie.
Price: AUD $5.00
MORE THAN HALF THE SKY Leong Liew Geok - Creative Writings by Thirty Singaporean Women (Singapore)
This is the first comprehensive anthology of women's writing in English in Singapore.
Price: AUD $8.00
MOTHER WITHOUT A MASK Patricia Holton - A Westerner's Story of Her Arab Family
In Mother Without a Mask, author Patricia Holton welcomed the two sons of a Gulf Sheikh into her home for the summer, and later visited their mother and the women of her family - the harem. An extraordinary relationship developed, and here the author tells how she came to understand the traditions which governed the family's lives.
Price: AUD $9.00
MUHAJABABES Meet the new Middle East - cooly, sexy and devout by Allegra Stratton
A very interesting look at modern Middle East culture. This is a used travel book in good condition: clean with light reading wear and age. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in the photos is the actual book you will receive - we never use stock pictures - enjoy!
Price: AUD $8.00
MY FORBIDDEN FACE Latifa - Growing Up Under the Taliban A Young Woman's Story (Afghanistan)
MY FORBIDDEN FACE: a poignant first-hand account of life for a young Afghani woman under the Taliban.
Price: AUD $8.00
NINE PARTS OF DESIRE Geraldine Brooks - The Hidden World of Islamic Women (Middle East)
NINE PARTS OF DESIRE draws on Geraldine Brooks' wide experience and first hand knowledge of Islam and the Middle East to contribute a number of commentaries on current events in the region.
Price: AUD $5.00
NISA Marjorie Shostak - The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman
A scarce anthropological study of Nisa, a member of the !Kung tribe in the Kalahari Desert, Africa.
Price: AUD $9.00





















