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Eric Newby is the author of many books. As a boy, his interest in travel was piqued by the book Children's Colour Book of Lands and People, with its photos and descriptions of exotic places to which he dreamed of traveling one day. When not traveling, he makes his home in Dorset, England, with his wife, Wanda — biography from Departures and Arrivals… (more)
Bad Trips (Contributor) 230 copies, 6 reviews
The Norton Book of Travel (Contributor) 110 copies, 1 review
Tschiffely's Ride (Introduction, some editions) 104 copies, 4 reviews
Rucksack Man (Foreword, some editions) 15 copies
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