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Adventurer showcases Africa mountains in book

August 18th, 2008 · No Comments

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Mountain climbing enthusiast Duncan Souchon shares some of his passion for high places in Africa in the recently published Mountains of Africa (International Publishers Marketing,$29.95), a 191-page hardcover book. A combination of color photos, historical tidbits and quotes, the book transports armchair travelers, most of us unwilling or even unable to visit and climb […]

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Restaurant critic travels world in search of fine meals, shares tales in new book

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments

By Elena del Valle*

The Man Who Ate The World in Search of the Perfect Dinner book cover
Jay Rayner, a London restaurant critic, traveled across continents to enjoy a meal at the best fine dining establishments he could identify and shared his findings in a recently published 273-page paperback book, The Man Who Ate The […]

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Baking teacher’s new book is packed with useful tips

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments

By Elena del Valle
Baking and photos by Gary Cox*

Great Coffee Cakes, Sticky Buns, Muffins & More book cover
On a recent Sunday morning, I had yummy, gooey, melt-in-your mouth miniature sticky buns for brunch at home. A week later the next batch was even better. The secret to these fabulous treats was a new book, Great […]

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Amateur photographer, traveler showcases Buddhist art through time in new book

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Khadromas and the Way of the Pilgrim cover
In a recently published photo book, Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Khadromas and the Way of the Pilgrim: A Transformative Book of Photography and Pithy Sayings (Orange Palm Publications, $79.95), Montreal based Simhananda, an amateur photographer, and Dadi Darshan Dharma, a book author, dedicated 224 pages to images of Buddha and Buddhism through […]

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Holiday gift ideas for baker, cook who has everything

November 12th, 2007 · No Comments

  
 Complete Baking Cookbook
Have you been looking for a gift for that someone special in your life who loves to cook or bake? Does he or she have all the gadgets and classic cookbooks? Consider a newly published selection of old favorites; holiday recipes or a completely novel cooking style like safari dishes or modern Indian food […]

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