Creative Nonfiction for Armchair Adventurers

Explore the world from home with these captivating creative nonfiction books for armchair adventurers. Discover thrilling real-life stories and epic journeys without leaving your seat.

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A Walk in the Woods

by Bill Bryson

The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America–majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If …
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Into the Wild

by Jon Krakauer

In April 1992, a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhikes to Alaska and walks alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. Four months …
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Word Freak

by Stefan Fatsis

Scrabble may be truly called America's game. But for every group of "living-room players" there is someone who is "at one with the board." In …
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Them

by Jon Ronson

From the bestselling author of The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry and So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed. A wide variety of extremist …
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Great Books

by David Denby

Explores the current debate about what constitutes a classic and the revolutionary power great works of literature contain.
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