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Atlas Obscura

An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders

by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras, Ella Morton · first published 2016

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A collection of Earth's most mysterious world wonders.

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  • engi_nerd · Dec 22, 2016 · Recommends

    …Chickenhawk by Robert Mason. Amazing account of what it was like to be a combat rotary-wing pilot in Vietnam. Other Non-Fiction * The M1 Garand Owner's Guide by Scott A. Duff. Worth it for Garand owners. * Atlas Obscura: A Guide To the World's Hidden Wonders by Joshua Foer. The print book is beautiful and ever fascinating. * This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs The Climate, by Naomi Klein. Like a lot of popular non-fiction,…

    on “Ask HN: Books you read in 2016?” ↗
  • ranit · Sep 25, 2017 · Recommends

    Atlas Obscura https://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Obscura-Explorers-Worlds-Wonder...

    on “Ask HN: Coffee table books” ↗

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