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Imagine Holding the World in Your Hands
How many countries are there in the world? With this seemingly simple question, Lonely Planet’s revolutionary new travel pictorial, The Travel Book was born.
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Simon Winchester’s Calcutta
The author of runaway bestsellers such as The Surgeon of Crowthorne, The Map that Changed the World and Krakatoa, Simon Winchester has joined forces with his son Rupert to reflect on that captivating and elusive Indian city, Calcutta.
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East Timor - an historic moment
Lonely Planet has released the first ever guidebook to East Timor, the world’s youngest nation.
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Jaywalking with the Irish by David Monagan
A compelling portrait of modern Ireland with all of its excesses, foibles and inspirations.
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The Lonely Planet Story
Celebrating its thirtieth anniversary this year, the company began in 1973 after newlyweds Tony and Maureen Wheeler completed a year-long overland trip from London through the Middle East to Australia.
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