Tag Archives: Travel & Adventure

Book Club Kit: Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing First Published: 1959 6 Copies & Reading Guide The astonishing saga of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton’s survival for over a year on the ice-bound Antarctic seas, as Time magazine put it, “defined heroism.” … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Blue Highways

Posted on May 5, 2011 by

Blue Highways: A Journey Into America by William Least Heat-Moon First Published: 1982 6 Copies & Reading Guide William Least Heat-Moon’s journey into America began with little more than the need to put home behind him. At a turning point … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Eat, Pray, Love

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

Eat Pray Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert First Published: 2006 5 Copies & Reading Guide Around the time Elizabeth Gilbert turned thirty, she went through an early-onslaught midlife crisis. She had … Continue reading →

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