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  1. 2.
    Roots: The Saga of an American Family
    by Alex Haley

  2. 3.
    Den of Lions: A Startling Memoir of Survival and Triumph
    by Terry Anderson

  3. 4.
    Deliverance
    by James Dickey

  4. 5.
    Westward Whoa: In the Wake of Lewis and Clark
    by W. Hodding Carter

  5. 6.
    Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13
    by Jim Lovell

  6. 7.
    Gal: A True Life
    by Ruthie Bolton

  7. 8.
    Into the Wild
    by Jon Krakauer

  8. 9.
    A Fine Balance (Oprah's Book Club)
    by Rohinton Mistry

  9. 10.
    Antarctic Navigation
    by Elizabeth Arthur

  10. 11.
    Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
    by Gary Paulsen

  11. 13.
    Children of the Holocaust (Jewish Lives)
    by Arnost Lustig

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  13. 15.
    Push: A Novel
    by Sapphire

  14. 16.
    Bitter Winds: A Memoir of My Years in China's Gulag
    by Harry Wu

  15. 17.
    The Cage
    by Audrey Schulman

  16. 18.
    The Art & Science Of Dumpster Diving
    by John Hoffman

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  18. 20.
    West With the Night (Virago Travellers)
    by Beryl Markham

  19. 21.
    The Size of the World
    by Jeff Greenwald

  20. 22.
    A Boat in Our Baggage: Around the World With a Kayak
    by Maria Coffey

  21. 24.
    In the Wilderness: Coming of Age in Unknown Country
    by Kim Barnes

  22. 25.
    Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure
    by Frederick Lenz

  23. 26.
    Green Was the Earth on the Seventh Day
    by Thor Heyerdahl

  24. 28.
    The Journey to the East
    by Hermann Hesse

  25. 29.
    Out of Africa (Modern Library of the World's Best Books)
    by Isak Dinesen

  26. 31.
    Sahara Unveiled: A Journey Across the Desert
    by William Langewiesche

  27. 32.
    The Terrors of Ice and Darkness
    by Christoph Ransmayr

  28. 33.
    In Search of Nature
    by Edward O. Wilson

  29. 35.
    The Songlines
    by Bruce Chatwin

  30. 36.
    Clay's Ark
    by Octavia E. Butler

  31. 38.
    Broken Country: Mountains and Memory
    by C. L. Rawlins

  32. 39.
    The Land of Green Plums
    by Herta Müller

  33. 40.
    Watershed
    by Percival Everett

  34. 41.
    The English Patient
    by Michael Ondaatje

  35. 42.
    Yak Butter & Black Tea: A Journey into Tibet
    by Wade Brackenbury

  36. 44.
    Catherwood
    by Marly Youmans

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    Confessions of an Igloo Dweller
    by James Houston

  38. 46.
    The Spears of Twilight: Life and Death in the Amazon Jungle
    by Philippe Descola

  39. 47.
    Honeymoon in Purdah: An Iranian Journey
    by Alison Wearing

  40. 48.
    One River
    by Wade Davis

  41. 50.
    Seven Years in Tibet
    by Heinrich Harrer

  42. 51.
    The Oblivion Seekers and Other Stories
    by Isabelle Eberhardt

  43. 53.
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    Black Leopard
    by Steven Voien

  44. 54.
    LORD OF THE KONGO: A Novel
    by Peter Forbath

  45. 56.
    Ten Points
    by Bill Strickland

  46. 57.
    Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China
    by Leslie T. Chang

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  48. 60.
    Cook and Peary
    by Robert M. Bryce

  49. 61.
    Way Out Here: Modern Life in Ice-Age Alaska
    by Richard Leo

  50. 62.
    Travel Writing
    by Peter Ferry

  51. 63.
    A Long Way from St. Louie: Travel Memoirs
    by Colleen J. McElroy

  52. 64.
    Down the Nile: Alone in a Fisherman's Skiff
    by Rosemary Mahoney

  53. 65.
    The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
    by Sebastian Junger

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  55. 67.
    Among Grizzlies: Living with Wild Bears in Alaska
    by Timothy Treadwell

  56. 68.
    The Crystal Desert: Summers in Antarctica
    by David G. Campbell

  57. 69.
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    Staying Healthy in Asia, Africa, and Latin America
    by Dirk Schroeder

  58. 71.
    No Mercy: A Journey Into the Heart of the Congo
    by Redmond O'Hanlon

  59. 72.
    A Bride's Passage: Susan Hathorn's Year Under Sail
    by Catherine Petroski

  60. 73.
    North Country: A Personal Journey
    by Howard Frank Mosher

  61. 74.
    Facing The Extreme: Moral Life in the Concentration Camps
    by Tzvetan Todorov

  62. 77.
    Eighty-Sixed
    by David B. Feinberg

  63. 78.
    Called Out
    by A.G. Mojtabai

  64. 79.
    My Own Country: A Doctor's Story
    by Abraham Verghese

  65. 80.
    A Journal of the Plague Year (Penguin Classics)
    by Daniel Defoe

  66. 81.
    Shipwrecks
    by Akira Yoshimura

  67. 82.
    In the Shadow of Polio: A Personal and Social History
    by Kathryn Black

  68. 83.
    Continental Drift (P.S.)
    by Russell Banks

  69. 84.
    Sweet Hereafter: A Novel
    by Russell Banks

  70. 85.
    The Plague
    by Albert Camus

  71. 86.
    Young Men and Fire
    by Norman Maclean

  72. 88.
    The Titanic: End of A Dream
    by Wyn Craig Wade

  73. 89.
    Maiden Voyage
    by Cynthia Bass

  74. 90.

  75. 91.
    The Cattle Killing
    by John Edgar Wideman

  76. 92.
    Every Man for Himself
    by Beryl Bainbridge

  77. 93.
    Experiencing HIV
    by Barry D. Adam

  78. 94.
    Asteroid: Earth Destroyer or New Frontier?
    by Patricia Barnes-Svarney

  79. 95.
    Rats, Lice and History
    by Hans Zinsser

  80. 96.
    Virus X: Tracking the New Killer Plagues
    by Frank Ryan

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  82. 99.
    The Tin Roof Blowdown (Dave Robicheaux Mysteries)
    by James Lee Burke

  83. 100.
    My Brother
    by Jamaica Kincaid

  84. 101.
    Love Canal: The Story Continues...
    by Lois Marie Gibbs

  85. 102.
    A Field Guide to Germs, Revised and Updated Edition
    by Wayne Biddle

  86. 103.
    Purple America: A Novel
    by Rick Moody

  87. 104.
    In Sunlight, in a Beautiful Garden : A Novel
    by Kathleen Cambor

  88. 105.
    All Souls' Rising: A Novel of Haiti (1)
    by Madison Smartt Bell

  89. 106.
    Death Scenes: A Homicide Detective's Scrapbook
    by Sean Tejaratchi

  90. 110.
    Storms of Silence
    by Joe Simpson

  91. 111.
    Earth Under Fire: Humanity's Survival of the Apocalypse
    by Paul LaViolette

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  93. 113.
    Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
    by Jon Krakauer

  94. 114.
    Sea Change: Alone Across the Atlantic in a Wooden Boat
    by Peter Nichols

  95. 116.
    The Gifts of the Body
    by Rebecca Brown

  96. 117.
    The Island Within
    by Richard Nelson

  97. 118.
    American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon
    by Steven Rinella

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