ACADEMY CHICAGO
All the Clean Ones Are Married: And Other Everyday Calamities in Moscow (Oct., $23.95) by Lori Cidylo offers a wry, insightful account of living and working in the rapidly dissolving Soviet Union.
BARRON'S
The National Parks and Other Wild Places of Canada (Sept., $35) by Blake Maybank, photos by Peter Mertz, takes readers on a journey through Canada's more than 30 national parks.
BHB INTERNATIONAL
Ireland (Sept., $75) by Gerald Hoberman focuses on the beauty and wonders of the Emerald Isle.
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING
30 Days in Sydney (Sept., $16.95) by Peter Carey is the second title in the Writer in the City series by a returning Australian native who observes the urban landscape as both tourist and prodigal son.
CONTEMPORARY BOOKS
Churches and Cathedrals of London (Sept., $34.95) by Stephen Humphrey and James Morris highlights London's religious architecture.
FSG/NORTH POINT PRESS
Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge (Sept., $24) by Jill Fredston celebrates the author's northern journeys and the insights they inspired.
GLOBE PEQUOT PRESS
The Cruise of the Vanadis (Oct., $19.95) by Edith Wharton. This early work, never published in the U.S., documents an Aegean cruise taken by Wharton and her husband in 1888.
LYONS PRESS
Beyond Fear (Sept., $24.95) by Joel P. Kramer tells the inspiring and terrifying story of two young men who lived their dream of crossing New Guinea.
The Hunter, the Hammer, and Heaven (Oct., $22.95) by Robert Young Pelton documents the author's epic journeys to Bougainville, Grozny and Sierra Leone.
MARSHALL EDITIONS
(dist. by Antique Collectors' Club)
Judith Miller Antiques Hunter's Guide to Europe (Sept., $29.95) by Judith Miller offers advice on where to shop for antiques and collectibles in Europe. Antiques Roadshow Book Club alternate.
MORROW
Dancing with the Witchdoctor: One Woman's Adventures in Africa (Sept., $25) by Kelly James features short stories of mystery and survival. 50,000 first printing. Ad/promo. Author tour. 25-city radio satellite tour.
SOHO PRESS
The Horizontal Everest: Extreme Journeys on Ellesmere Island (Feb., $29) by Jerry Kobalenko focuses on Arctic trekking. $15,000 ad/promo. Author tour.
STEERFORTH PRESS
Venice Revealed: An Intimate Portrait (Nov., $25) by Paolo Barbaro, trans. by Tami Calliope. A native Venetian returns home after traveling the world as a civil engineer.
THAMES & HUDSON
The Most Beautiful Country Towns of Tuscany (Sept., $40) by James Bentley, photos by Alex Ramsay, features 20 of the most beautiful towns in the region in this sequel to The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany.
The Most Beautiful Villages of the Loire (Nov., $40) by Hugh Palmer with James Bentley describes and pictures more than 30 villages along the Loire River and its surrounding countryside. BOMC selection.
The Rhine: Landscape, Art and Architecture (Nov., $75) by Roland Recht takes a panoramic journey through Central Europe along the Rhine, from the Swiss Alps to where it empties into the North Sea in the Netherlands.
THUNDER'S MOUTH PRESS
Capri and No Longer Capri (Nov., $22.95) by Raffaele La Capria, trans. by Elizabeth A. Petroff and Richard J. Piolo, is both a memoir and travel guide for the isle of Capri, available for the first time in English.
UNIV. OF GEORGIA PRESS
The Face of Tibet (Sept., $45) by William R. Chapman, foreword by the Dalai Lama, takes an intimate look at one of the world's most mystical cultures. Advertising. Author tour.
NEIL WILSON PUBLISHING
(dist. by Interlink)
Visiting Distilleries: The Angels' Share Guide (Sept., $15) by Duncan and Wendy Graham details more than 40 malt whisky distilleries in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Fall 2001 Hardcovers: Travel/Abroad
Aug 16, 2001
A version of this article appeared in the 08/13/2001 issue of Publishers Weekly under the headline:
