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100 1 $aDinan, Mary J.,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe global suitcase :$binspiring stories of adventure from 25 intrepid travel writers /$cMary J Dinan.
264 1 $aLondon :$bNew Holland Publishers,$c2014.
264 4 $c©2013
300 $a234 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations (chiefly color) ;$c25 cm
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500 $a"In aid of the BBC children in need appeal"--Cover.
520 $aA compilation of interviews with everyday people and well-known personalities who have traveled extraordinary journeys or lived unusual lives, often guided by a cause, in the name of work, or in pursuit of adventure. It also includes interviews with people who have risked their lives for a cause or found a new cause through their travels. Dinan gives a short synopsis of the person's travel and lists their writings. Then she presents her interview with the writer.
505 00 $gIntroduction --$tA Healing adventure in Russia /$rJonathan Dimbley --$tRun for love, trave lfor a cause /$rRosie Swayle Pope --$tThe journey within and without /$rZoe Sallis --$tA Fierce appetite for travel /$rSimon Majumdar --$tEnvironmental wonder /$rSimon Reeve --$tTiptoe through the Mediterranean /$rCarol Drinkwater --$tFrom Argentina to New York on horseback /$rMarianne Du Toit --$tGood sport travel /$rTracy Piggott --$tAround the world with Palin /$rNigel Meakin --$tChile to Alaska, then Belfast to Delhi ... on a motorbike /$rGeoff Hill --$tIn search of Fidel Castro and Cuba /$rChristopher P. Baker --$tSummer in Dublin and Route 66 on a Harley /$rKen Doyle --$tFrom law to lyrics /$rKieran Goss --$tSinging around the world from Belfast to Broadway /$rBrian Kennedy --$tHe'd buy and sell you for travel /$rConor Woodman --$tPlaying Russian roulette with spuds /$rJohn Mole --$tBetter in Beijing /$rGary Finnegan --$tHigh fliers in the travel zone /$rPaul Kilduff --$tPlane confidence /$rPatrick Smith --$tThe Silk road /$rPaul Wilson --$tA Stroll through Africa -- it's only 3,000 miles /$rFran Sandham --$tA Timeless traveller /$rDervla Murphy --$tHistory in the making /$rTim Severin --$tA Walk in the merde /$rStephen Clarke --$tThere is more to life than Craggy Island /$rArdal O'Hanlon --$tA Man with nine lives /$rJohn Simpson --$gAcknowledgements.
650 0 $aTravel writers$vInterviews.
650 0 $aTravel writing.
650 0 $aVoyages and travels.
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710 2 $aBritish Broadcasting Corporation.
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