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Never Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade: How to Survive Life's Smaller ChallengesNever Hit a Jellyfish with a Spade: How to Survive Life's Smaller Challenges by Guy Browning
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HimalayaHimalaya by Michael Palin
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Palin at his best
A Short History of Nearly EverythingA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
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Bill Bryson everything about everything in the most readable way ever
Lost for Words: The Mangling and Manipulating of the English LanguageLost for Words: The Mangling and Manipulating of the English Language by John Humphrys
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Radio Four's sharp interviewer goes for it.
Flying Without FearFlying Without Fear by Keith Godfrey
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If you couldn't fly before reading this, you will afterwards
British Isles: A Natural HistoryBritish Isles: A Natural History by Alan Titchmarsh
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Alan Titchmarsh jets around the best garden in the world The British Isles