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Secret Maps: Maps You Were Never Meant to See, from the Middle Ages to Today
By Tom Harper, Nick Dykes, and Magdalena Peszko
A fascinating assemblage of sites (intentionally) obscured.
Transformed by India: A Life
By Stephen P. Huyler
An anthropologist celebrates the country that reshaped him.
Back Roads and Better Angels
By Francis S. Barry
Finding solace and surprises along the Lincoln Highway.
The Last American Road Trip: A Memoir
By Sarah Kendzior
Seen up close, is the U.S. worth saving?
Cold Kitchen: A Year of Culinary Journeys
By Caroline Eden
A heartfelt if unsatisfying exploration of what nourishes us.
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders: Surprising Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps
By Jonn Elledge
Who knew cartography could be laugh-out-loud funny?
Budapest
By Victor Sebestyen
A fascinating chronicle of Hungary’s storied capital.
A Question of Belonging: Crónicas
By Hebe Uhart; translated by Anna Vilner
Irresistible slice-of-life vignettes from a late master of the form.
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