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    			  not as much of a travelogue as I expected. It's a mix of travels stories &amp; different stages of Crighton's life
    			
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    		<![CDATA[Clarke added 'Islands Apart: A Year on the Edge of Civilization']]>
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    			Clarke gave <img alt="4 of 5 stars" class="star" height="15" src="http://www.goodreads.com/images/layout/stars/red_star_4_of_5.gif?1259122241" title="4 of 5 stars" width="75" /> to:	<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6300674.Islands_Apart_A_Year_on_the_Edge_of_Civilization" class="bookTitle">Islands Apart: A Year on the Edge of Civilization (Paperback)</a>
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    			  renewal via solitude. Ken visits all the Natl Park Islands off the coast of California, camping on each for 1 week. There are a few odd chapters where he immerses himself in day2day life of the homeless, kindergartners, etc. 
    			
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    		<![CDATA[Clarke added 'The Selected Letters of Theodore Roosevelt']]>
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    			  all the letters are one-way from Teddy, to others. You will learn a lot about him, through his letters. His letters, make me want to re-start writing letters myself. 
    			
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    		<![CDATA[Clarke added 'Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China']]>
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    			  so far, loving this book; need to look at Paul's other books as well.
    			
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    		<![CDATA[Clarke added 'Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10']]>
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    		<![CDATA[Clarke added 'China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power']]>
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    		<![CDATA[Clarke added 'Down and Out in Paris and London']]>
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    		<![CDATA[Clarke added 'China Safari: On the Trail of Beijing's Expansion in Africa']]>
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    			<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/535966.Serge_Michel" class="authorName">Serge Michel</a>
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    			  just picked this up, after reading Thomas Crampton's review <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.thomascrampton.com/china/chinafrique-beijings-conquest-of-the-dark-continent/" title="http://www.thomascrampton.com/china/chinafrique-beijings-conquest-of-the-dark-continent/">http://www.thomascrampton.com/china/chin...</a>
    			
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    		<![CDATA[Clarke added 'The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work']]>
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    			<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13199.Alain_de_Botton" class="authorName">Alain de Botton</a>
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