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Thomas Fisher
3.90 avg rating — 2,546 ratings 110. 
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Paul Smith
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4.24 avg rating — 198 ratings 114. 
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3.85 avg rating — 7,256 ratings 
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Extreme Frontiers: Racing Across Canada from Newfoundland to the Rockies
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Charley Boorman
3.57 avg rating — 266 ratings 
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Two Wings of a Nightingale: Persian Soul, Islamic Heart
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Jill Worrall
3.30 avg rating — 71 ratings 123. 
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3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings 125. 
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Meredith Hooper
3.73 avg rating — 33 ratings 
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Elephant Dance: A Story of Love and War in the Kingdom of Elephants
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3.78 avg rating — 101 ratings 130. 
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Move Along, Please: Land's End to John O'Groats by Local Bus
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Mark Mason
4.21 avg rating — 163 ratings 136. 
The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living
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4.12 avg rating — 2,001 ratings 138. 
The One That Got Away: My SAS Mission Behind Enemy Lines
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Chris Ryan
4.12 avg rating — 4,498 ratings 138. 
The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
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3.97 avg rating — 31,659 ratings 138. 
Africa In My Blood: An Autobiography in Letters: The Early Years
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Jane Goodall
4.06 avg rating — 814 ratings 
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Virus Hunter: Thirty Years of Battling Hot Viruses Around the World
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C.J. Peters
3.98 avg rating — 2,696 ratings 143. 
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Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America
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Jonathan Kozol
4.10 avg rating — 1,846 ratings 145. 
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4.45 avg rating — 429 ratings 
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The Hotel on the Roof of the World: From Miss Tibet to Shangri-La
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3.92 avg rating — 1,226 ratings 
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Facing the Congo: A Modern-Day Journey into the Heart of Darkness
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Jeffrey Tayler
3.80 avg rating — 1,016 ratings 
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Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny about This?"
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3.92 avg rating — 3,969 ratings 152. 
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Jane Goodall
4.29 avg rating — 3,223 ratings 154. 
Last Horsemen: A Year at Sillywrea, Britain's Only Horse-Powered Farm
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Charles Bowden
4.38 avg rating — 26 ratings 
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Street Smart: A Fifty-Year Mistake Set Right and the Great Urban Revival 4.12 avg rating — 681 ratings
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Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
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Shonda Rhimes
4.06 avg rating — 97,937 ratings 161. 
Closer to the Ground: An Outdoor Family's Year on the Water, in the Woods and at the Table
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Dylan Tomine
4.25 avg rating — 751 ratings 
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A Salamander's Tale: My Story of Regeneration?Surviving 30 Years with Prostate Cancer
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Paul Steinberg
3.53 avg rating — 34 ratings 164. 
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Harry Thompson
4.04 avg rating — 1,566 ratings 164. 
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Appalachian Odyssey: A 28-year hike on America's trail
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Jeffrey H. Ryan
4.22 avg rating — 107 ratings 
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A Year in Hell: Memoir of an Army Foot Soldier Turned Reporter in Vietnam, 1965-1966
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Ray Pezzoli
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 170. 
McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery In Ireland
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Pete McCarthy
3.82 avg rating — 10,929 ratings 170. 
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Carol Burnett
3.84 avg rating — 7,623 ratings 172. 
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4.18 avg rating — 27,468 ratings 
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This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm
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3.84 avg rating — 1,267 ratings 176. 
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Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, a Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World
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4.27 avg rating — 2,176 ratings 
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Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
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Joe Biden
4.14 avg rating — 23,889 ratings 
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A Forest in the Clouds: My Year Among the Mountain Gorillas in the Remote Enclave of Dian Fossey
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John Fowler
3.85 avg rating — 203 ratings 182. 
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4.09 avg rating — 7,768 ratings 182. 
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4.30 avg rating — 915 ratings 184. 
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3.98 avg rating — 6,513 ratings 
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Hoosier Hysteria: A Fateful Year in the Crosshairs of Race in America 3.12 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Ladysitting: My Year with Nana at the End of Her Century
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Lorene Cary
3.55 avg rating — 478 ratings 
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Starting and Closing: Perseverance, Faith, and One More Year
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John Smoltz
3.78 avg rating — 371 ratings 
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Neighborhood Hawks: A Year Following Wild Birds (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books)
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John Lane
3.65 avg rating — 20 ratings 193. 
Braver Than You Think: Around the World on the Trip of My (Mother’s) Lifetime
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4.08 avg rating — 1,377 ratings 194. 
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3.76 avg rating — 86 ratings 
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The Man Who Walked Through Time: The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon
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3.95 avg rating — 2,657 ratings 
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