The most popular travel books of 2020

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travel books published in 2020, most popular first.

The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found

Karina Yan Glaser

Published 2020

368 pages

Things I Learned from Falling

Claire Nelson

Published 2020

272 pages

Two Trees Make a Forest On Memory, Migration and Taiwan

Jessica J. Lee

Published 2020

240 pages

Pages & Co.: Tilly and the Map of Stories: Book 3

Anna James

Published 2020

256 pages

Secondhand

Adam Minter

Published 2020

Sovietistan Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

Erika Fatland

Published 2020

448 pages

The Covent Garden Ladies

Hallie Rubenhold

Published 2020

432 pages

The Twenty-Ninth Day Surviving a Grizzly Attack in the Canadian Tundra

Alex Messenger

Published 2020

16 pages

The Map That Leads to You A Novel

J. P. Monninger

Published 2020

400 pages

The Socrates Express

Eric Weiner

Published 2020

1 page

Spying on the South An Odyssey Across the American Divide

Tony Horwitz

Published 2020

512 pages

The Kreutzer Sonata

Leo Tolstoy

Published 2020

154 pages

The Deepest South of All True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi

Richard Grant

Published 2020

288 pages

The Airbnb Story How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy

Leigh Gallagher

Published 2020

258 pages

The Road

Jack London

Published 2020

Disney's Land Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

Richard Snow

Published 2020

432 pages

The Falcon Thief A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird

Joshua Hammer

Published 2020

336 pages

The Rise of Wolf 8 Witnessing the Triumph of Yellowstone's Underdog

Rick McIntyre

Published 2020

289 pages

The Home Place Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature

Joseph Drew Lanham

Published 2020

228 pages

Cursed Objects Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous Items

J. W. Ocker

Published 2020

272 pages

Niksen

Olga Mecking

Published 2020

240 pages

The Moth and the Mountain

Ed Caesar

Published 2020

320 pages

The Buried Life, Death and Revolution in Egypt

Peter Hessler

Published 2020

480 pages

Cover of A Short History of Russia Tracing Russia's Path Through History, from Its Wars and Conquests, Royal Dynasties, Revolutions into the Modern Era Under Putin—a Concise Exploration of a Complex Nation

A Short History of Russia Tracing Russia's Path Through History, from Its Wars and Conquests, Royal Dynasties, Revolutions into the Modern Era Under Putin—a Concise Exploration of a Complex Nation

Mark Galeotti

Published 2020

224 pages

The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found

Things I Learned from Falling

Two Trees Make a Forest On Memory, Migration and Taiwan

Pages & Co.: Tilly and the Map of Stories: Book 3

Secondhand

Sovietistan Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan

The Covent Garden Ladies

The Twenty-Ninth Day Surviving a Grizzly Attack in the Canadian Tundra

The Map That Leads to You A Novel

The Socrates Express

Spying on the South An Odyssey Across the American Divide

The Kreutzer Sonata

The Deepest South of All True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi

The Airbnb Story How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions . . . and Created Plenty of Controversy

The Road

Disney's Land Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World

The Falcon Thief A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird

The Rise of Wolf 8 Witnessing the Triumph of Yellowstone's Underdog

The Home Place Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature

Cursed Objects Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous Items

Niksen

The Moth and the Mountain

The Buried Life, Death and Revolution in Egypt

A Short History of Russia Tracing Russia's Path Through History, from Its Wars and Conquests, Royal Dynasties, Revolutions into the Modern Era Under Putin—a Concise Exploration of a Complex Nation

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