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John Meyer
Goodreads Author
Born
Vancouver, Canada
Website
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Genre
Influences
travel books - but with added drama and adventure
Member Since
October 2012
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/goodreadscomjohn_meyer
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Shadows, Shells, and Spain
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Bullets, Butterflies, And Italy
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2012
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4 editions
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Bulls, Bands, and London
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2013
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4 editions
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| "White Teeth" lingered with me long after reading it. Because of the many major characters I preferred some storylines more than others. Perhaps because of my age, I drifted more towards the chapters focusing on the older characters like Archie and S ...more | |
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| "White Noise" scores a reluctant 3 stars because it's authored by the very capable DeLillo. However, in truth, my head says 3 but my heart says 2. It just never moved me. I never found Jack appealing nor understood how he charmed several women into m ...more | |
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| This is one of those books that stays with you long after you've read it. The beginning is a detailed slog but once you power through, the precise prose takes over and you start to feel strongly about some of the personalities. And then you begin to ...more | |
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
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“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.”
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
“Only it seems to me that once in your life before you die you ought to see a country where they don't talk in English and don't even want to.”
― Our Town
― Our Town
Camino de Santiago
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A group for those who have walked the Camino, who intend walking the Camino - or are interested in reading about the journey along the ancient pilgrim ...more
Travel Literature Makes My Heart Beat Faster..
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Do you adore a good piece of travel literature/travelogue? Than this is the group for you!
