Books about places

books (and movies, documentaries, and other content) that helps you understand a place, great for reading before traveling

by Sam Liebeskind · updated 4mo ago

On New Orleans: “Run-down, dilapidated, depleted, and yet still wonderful. Because no other city in America looks like it. Because its houses are haunted and its people are strange and its sunsets are bloody and its waters are black and its music is madness and its food is incredible. Because it was once inhabited by mercenaries and parrot kings an
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Sam Liebeskind added 4mo ago
A Reading Roadtrip Across the U.S.A.
goodreads.com
Sam Liebeskind added 4mo ago
Julian's, a Handbook for Curious Travelers
juliansbook.substack.com
Sam Liebeskind added 5mo ago
What's the "essential" non-fiction book about your city?
by M. Nolan Gray
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Sam Liebeskind added 5mo ago
Capital by Rana Dasgupta: 9780143126997 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
by Rana Dasgupta
penguinrandomhouse.com
Sam Liebeskind added 8mo ago
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