The most popular exploration & adventure books

These are true stories of people who went to the edge. Polar expeditions, mountain climbs, ocean crossings, jungle treks and survival against the odds are told by those who were there or by writers who followed their trail. Gripping, humbling and often hard to put down.

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438 Days
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438 Days

Jonathan Franklin

Published 2015

274 pages

Trump
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Trump

Donald Trump, Meredith McIver

1987 · 1990 edition

320 pages

NINE PARTS OF DESIRE
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NINE PARTS OF DESIRE

Geraldine Brooks, Jacqueline Lahana

1994 · 2007 edition

272 pages

1421
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1421

Gavin Menzies

Published 2002

544 pages

Students Abroad
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Students Abroad

Richard B. Kimball

2007 · 2010 edition

258 pages