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Tequila Oil
Orion 2009; US$ 22.64An account of Hugh Thomson's first wild adventure in Mexico, which ignited his love for Latin America, and of his subsequent exploration of the country, its people and its history. more...
Tequila Oil
Orion 2009; Not AvailableAn account of Hugh Thomson's first wild adventure in Mexico, which ignited his love for Latin America, and of his subsequent exploration of the country, its people and its history. more...
Bandit Roads
Little, Brown Book Group 2009; Not AvailableThere are many ways to die in the Sierra Madre, a notorious nine-hundred-mile mountain range in northern Mexico where AK-47s are fetish objects, the law is almost non-existent and power lies in the hands of brutal drug mafias. Thousands of tons of opium and marijuana are produced there every year. Richard Grant thought it would be a good idea to travel... more...
Imperial Dreams
Atria Books 2013; US$ 26.00Explorer and naturalist Tim Gallagher is obsessed with rare birds. A decade ago, Gallagher was one of the rediscoverers of the legendary ivory-billed woodpecker, which most scientists believed had been extinct for more than half a century?an event that caused an international stir. Now, in Imperial Dreams, Gallagher once again hits the trail, journeying... more...
Imperial Dreams
Atria Books 2013; Not AvailableExplorer and naturalist Tim Gallagher is obsessed with rare birds. A decade ago, Gallagher was one of the rediscoverers of the legendary ivory-billed woodpecker, which most scientists believed had been extinct for more than half a century?an event that caused an international stir. Now, in Imperial Dreams, Gallagher once again hits the trail, journeying... more...
Imperial Dreams
Atria Books 2013; Not AvailableExplorer and naturalist Tim Gallagher is obsessed with rare birds. A decade ago, Gallagher was one of the rediscoverers of the legendary ivory-billed woodpecker, which most scientists believed had been extinct for more than half a century?an event that caused an international stir. Now, in Imperial Dreams, Gallagher once again hits the trail, journeying... more...
The Canadian Snowbird Guide
Wiley 2010; US$ 28.00Each year, more than a million Canadians, affectionately dubbed "Snowbirds," migrate to southern climes to enjoy warm weather and sandy beaches. The strong Canadian dollar is making the trip more affordable and attractive than ever. But post-9/11, Canadians face tighter security, higher health costs, and higher fuel costs when traveling to the US.... more...
Tales of a Female Nomad
Crown Publishing Group 2007; US$ 14.95?I move throughout the world without a plan, guided by instinct, connecting through trust, and constantly watching for serendipitous opportunities.? ?From the Preface Tales of a Female Nomad is the story of Rita Golden Gelman, an ordinary woman who is living an extraordinary existence. At the age of forty-eight, on the verge of a divorce, Rita left... more...
On Mexican Time
Crown Publishing Group 2009; US$ 14.95An American writer and his wife find a new home?and a new lease on life?in the charming sixteenth-century hill town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. When Los Angeles novelist Tony Cohan and his artist wife, Masako, visited central Mexico one winter they fell under the spell of a place where the pace of life is leisurely, the cobblestone streets and... more...
The Lawless Roads
Random House 2010; US$ 12.00In 1938 Graham Greene was commissioned to visit Mexico to discover the state of the country and its people in the aftermath of the brutal anti-clerical purges of President Calles. His journey took him through the tropical states of Chiapas and Tabasco, where all the churches had been destroyed or closed and the priests driven out or shot. The experiences... more...









