"Chile" by Cynthia Klingel and Robert
B. Noyed
Description: An overview of the geography,
history, people, and social life and customs
of the South American nation of Chile, the
longest country in the world. "Let's visit Chile" by Garry Lyle
Descrtion: General information about travel to Chile. "Chile & Easter Island/5th edition" by Wayne
Bernhardson
Description: From
the searing Atacama Desert to frosty Patagonian
glaciers, this book highlights an array of
diverse destinations. "Travels in a Thin Country: A Journey
through Chile" by Sara Wheeler
Description: Squeezed
between a vast ocean and the longest mountain
range on earth, Chile is 2,600 miles long and
never more than 110 miles wide - not a country
that lends itself to maps, as Sara Wheeler
discovered when she traveled alone from the
top to the bottom, from the driest desert in
the world to the sepulchral wastes of Antarctica.
Eloquent, astute, nimble with history and deftly
amusing, Travels in a Thin Country established
Sara Wheeler as one of the very best travel
writers in the world. "Lonely Planet Bolivia (Bolivia, 4th Ed)" by Deanna Swaney
Description: This practical guide gives information for all visitors,
whether they've come to climb mountains or just to experience life in
one of South America's most isolated countries
"Bolivia (First Reports Countries)" by Robert B. Noyed, Cynthia Fitterer
Klingel
Description: An overview of the geography, history, people, and social
life and customs of the country of Bolivia, which contains some of the
highest mountain peaks in South America "This place is high" by Vicki Cobb
Description: Surveys the living conditions in the Andes Mountains of
Bolivia for the people and unusual animals that live there. "A Traveler's Guide to Mars: The Mysterious Landscapes of the Red
Planet" by William K. Hartmann
Description: A Traveler's Guide to Mars revitalizes the Red Planet,
leaving readers with the urge to don a spacesuit and take a long trip.
With the look and heft of a guide to someplace you might actually go,
the book presents Mars as a place of canyons and volcanoes, mesas, and
barren plains, not that dissimilar from parts of Earth.
"Mars Observer's Guide" by Neil Bone
Description: Amateur astronomers will value this knowledgeable
pocket-sized guide to Mars, which features apparition timetables for
2002-2008, when Mars will be unusually close to Earth. Chapters are
included on the history of the study of Mars, equipment for viewing and
photographing Mars, the history of early observers, and history of space
exploration to Mars. Three chapters provide guidance for viewing Mars
during the next five years. |
