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Flight of fantasy Unforgettable Journey: Slow Down and See the World by DK Eyewitness A visual guide ready to take you on 200 different journeys! Unforgettable Journey is one of those books which allow you to sit back and enjoy the pleasures of travel. This guide is organised according to different types of transportations, whichever inspires you — by car, bike, rail, water, or even on foot. Experience an adventure from riding the Orient Exp...

Wed Dec 23, 2020 9:00am 12 Favorites [+] I’ve written here before about the quality of “I-want-to-read-it-osity” that some books have, a hard to define but easy to see quality which I am going to refer to as “grabbyness.” There are books you can pick up and put down and happily pick up again, and then there are books that seem to glue themselves to your brain, that utterly absorb you. There are books that are great when you’re halfway through them but that take work to get into. Rig...