Like A Voyage Long and Strange, these selections offer a historical focus and reflect a similar tone and sense of place, are written with wit and insight, and often cover comparable subject matter.
Explore these fiction and nonfiction titles.
Fiction Titles
The Road to Wellville
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Gentlemen of the Road: A Tale of Adventure by Michael ChabonClick on image
Set over 1000 years ago, this funny and engaging story tells of the adventures of Zalikman and Amram, two travellers who get tangled up in a royal plot. There are marauding armies, drunken Vikings and royal usurpers in this entertaining fast-paced story.
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Everything is Illuminated
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Measuring the World
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Nonfiction Titles
A Short History of Nearly Everything
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Travels With a Tangerine: A Journey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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Mayflower: A Story of Community, Courage and War
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