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The MILEPOST (Kristine Valencia, ed) and Airbnbmag
The Magazine of Life on the Last Frontier GROUP PUBLISHER
Into the Wild (Jon Krakauer)
The Wake of the Unseen Object: Travels through Alaska’s Native Landscapes (Tom Kizzia)
Susan Sommer
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Michelle Theall
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Melissa Bradley
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The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
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11/22/63 (Stephen King)
John Lunn
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The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific (Paul Theroux)
Ron Vaz Alexander Deedy
The Wild Muir: Twenty-two of John Muir’s Greatest Adventures (Lee Stetson)
A Walk in the Woods (Bill Bryson)
Bjorn Dihle Nick Jans Seth Fields
The Wake of the Unseen Object: Travels through Alaska’s Native Landscapes (Tom Kizzia) The MILEPOST (Kristine Valencia, ed)
Kris Miller David L. Ranta Mickey Kibler Donald Horton
Planes, Trains and Automobiles ( film produced and directed by John Hughes)
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