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50 Books of Summer

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435-reading-under-tree.jpgRenting a villa in Umbria this summer? Perhaps you're hiking in Nepal or just lazing on a Bermuda beach. Or you may be taking the kids on their first U.S. road trip. Whatever your plans, we have a book for you, selected from Traveler's online Ultimate Travel Library of classic and new reads with a great sense of place. Each of these books will illuminate your destination, give you unexpected tips on what to see and do, and keep you turning pages during that long flight or that sunny poolside afternoon.

[50 Books of Summer]

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Thanks for the great list. Great literaure for the beach and summer go together nicely...

Nicole said:

This list is awesome! Nothing like getting to know the context of a place with the help of an interesting narrative. We posted a similar list on the NileGuide blog - our Top 50 Adventure Books of All Time: http://blog.nileguide.com/2009/01/21/top-50-adventure-books-of-all-time/

Now I just need to get myself to the library...

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