MegaTransect Part I (2004)

Explore the 2004 MegaTransect Part I book list, featuring top titles on biodiversity, conservation, and epic journeys through nature's untouched landscapes.

The Shadow of the Sun Cover
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The Shadow of the Sun

by Ryszard Kapuscinski

In 1957, Ryszard Kapuscinski arrived in Africa to witness the beginning of the end of colonial rule as the first African correspondent of Poland's state …
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War and Peace

by graf Leo Tolstoy

Presents the classical epic of the Napoleonic Wars and their effects on four Russian families
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Penguin Classics Anna Karenina

by Leo Tolstoy

'One of the greatest love stories in world literature' Vladimir Nabokov The heroine of Tolstoy's epic of love and self-destruction, Anna Karenina has beauty, wealth, …
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The Makioka Sisters

by Junichiro Tanizaki

Four daughters of an old merchant family unknowingly face the end of a gentler way of life in Osaka, Japan in 1938.
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The Autobiography of Mark Twain

by Charles Neider

"Mark Twain's autobiography is a classic of American letters, to be ranked with the autobiographies of Benjamin Franklin and Henry Adams.... It has the marks …
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A Confederacy of Dunces

by John Kennedy Toole

Set in New Orleans, the protagonist is nearly arrested for being a suspicious character and encounters many unfortunate events.
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Moby Dick, or, The whale

 

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Orwell: Essays

by George Orwell

A generous and varied selection–the only hardcover edition available–of the literary and political writings of one of the greatest essayists of the twentieth century. Although …
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Confessions of a dangerous mind

 

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Never Let Me Go

by Kazuo Ishiguro

A reunion with two childhood friends draws Kathy and her companions on a nostalgic odyssey into their lives at Hailsham, an isolated private school in …
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Sometimes a Great Notion

by Ken Kesey

Story of the Stamper family and their struggles in the Oregon timber country.
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