"[Narrated by Various Readers] Addressing the explosive growth in ancestral travel, this compelling narrative combines intriguing tales of discovery with tips on how to begin your own explorations. Actor and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy's featured story recounts his quest to uncover his family's Irish history, while twenty-five other prominent writers tell their own heartfelt stories of connection. Spanning the globe, thes ..."
""Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher*"Life-changing food adventures around the world.From bat on the island of Fais to chicken on a Russian train to barbecue in the American heartland, from mutton in Mongolia to couscous in Morocco to tacos in Tijuana - on the road, food nourishes us not only physically, but intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually too. It can be a gift that enables a traveller to survive, a do ..."
"Prior to Gourmet, Bill was one of the founding editors of Saveur (as well as the
travel editor of Garden Design), and worked for that magazine from its inception
in 1993. From 1986 until 1993, he was articles editor of Travel & Leisure. Bill was
born and raised in St Louis. It took me thirty years as a travel editor – best job in
the world, everyone said – to realise how much distaste I had for vacations. Not
travel. Vacations. So ..."
"In the spirit of top-selling Journeys of a Lifetime series and National Geographic Traveler's acclaimed "Places of a Lifetime," this lavish, evocative travel gift book spans the globe to offer entrées to the world's most transformative places, from Thailand's Chiang Mai to Australia's Uluru monolith to California's Channel Islands. Chosen by National Geographic's family of globe-trotting contributors, the lavish Best of the World offers ..."
"[Narrated by Various Readers] Addressing the explosive growth in ancestral travel, this compelling narrative combines intriguing tales of discovery with tips on how to begin your own explorations. Actor and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy's featured story recounts his quest to uncover his family's Irish history, while twenty-five other prominent writers tell their own heartfelt stories of connection. Spanning the globe, thes ..."
"Addressing the explosive growth in ancestral travel, this compelling narrative combines intriguing tales of discovery with tips on how to begin your own explorations. Actor and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy's featured story recounts his quest to uncover his family's Irish history, while twenty-five other prominent writers tell their own heartfelt stories of connection.Spanning the globe, these stories offer personal takes ..."
Walking with Sam A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles across Spain SIGNED FIRST EDITION by AndrewMccarthy Hardcover, Published 2023 by Grand Central, New York ISBN-13: 978-1-5387-0920-7, ISBN: 1-5387-0920-1
"Walking With Sam captures this intimate, candid and hopeful expedition as the father son duo travel across the country and towards one another."
Brat An '80s Story (SIGNED FIRST PRINTING) by AndrewMccarthy Hardcover, Published 2021 by Grand Central Publishing, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-5387-5427-6, ISBN: 1-5387-5427-4
"When a photographer from New York City and a rancher from Wyoming meet, the smell ofromance is in the air."
Just Fly Away(Reprint) by AndrewMccarthy Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2018 by Algonquin Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-1-61620-800-4, ISBN: 1-61620-800-7
"Apowerful story about family secrets, first love, the limits of forgiveness, and finding your way in the world. When fifteen-year-old Lucy Willows discovers that her father has a secret child from a brief affair, she begins to question everything she thinks she knows about her family. How could her father have betrayed them like this? How could her mother forgive him? And why isn’t her sister rocked by the news the way Lucy is? Lucy can ..."
Just Fly Away (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) by AndrewMccarthy Published 2018 by Turtleback Books ISBN-13: 978-0-606-40972-8, ISBN: 0-606-40972-6
Just Fly Away Special Preview - The First 7 Chapters by AndrewMccarthy 72 Pages, Published 2017 by Algonquin Books ISBN-13: 978-1-61620-773-1, ISBN: 1-61620-773-6
"Fans of the rebels and antiheroes in the novels of Rainbow Rowell, A. S. King, and Meg Wolitzer will welcome this sharp, observant new voice in young adult fiction."
Just Fly Away by AndrewMccarthy 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Algonquin Books ISBN-13: 978-1-61620-711-3, ISBN: 1-61620-711-6
"Just Fly Away is a debut novel about family secrets, first love, the limits of forgiveness, and finding one’s way in the world from an award-winning writer, actor, and director."
Just Fly Away by AndrewMccarthy Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Algonquin Young Readers ISBN-13: 978-1-61620-629-1, ISBN: 1-61620-629-2
"A debut novel about one girl’s discovery of family secrets, first love, the limits of forgiveness, and finding one’s way in the world, written with wisdom and sympathy by the bestselling memoirist, actor, and director. When fifteen-year-old Lucy Willows discovers that her father has a child from a brief affair, an eight-year-old boy named Thomas who lives in her own suburban New Jersey town, she begins to question everything she thin ..."
Journeys Home Inspiring Stories, Plus Tips and Strategies to Find Your Family History by AndrewMccarthy 288 Pages, Published 2015 by National Geographic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4262-1502-5, ISBN: 1-4262-1502-9
"Ancestral Attic, which specializes in eastern European genealogy travel, can
translate documents from Polish, Russian, Latin, and Germanto English, eitherin
preparation for your trip or while traveling. Post-trip ... Guides such as You can
write YourFamily History by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack (Genealogical
Publishing company, 2009) and For All Time: A Complete Guide to writing
YourFamily History by Charles Kempthorne (Heinemann, 199 ..."
Journeys Home Inspiring Stories, Plus Tips and Strategies to Find Your Family History by AndrewMccarthy, National Geographic Travel Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2015 by National Geographic ISBN-13: 978-1-4262-1381-6, ISBN: 1-4262-1381-6
"Addressing the explosive growth in ancestral travel, this compelling narrative combines intriguing tales of discovery with tips on how to begin your own explorations. Actor and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy’s featured story recounts his recent quest to uncover his family’s Irish history, while twenty-five other prominent writers tell their own heartfelt stories of connection. Spanning the globe, these stories offer persona ..."
"Andrew McCarthy, Jason Wilson. “This is the solitary-rave, demolish-your-own-
personality school!” Ash shouted. Later, he remarked, with something
approaching admiration, “That was the single most oppressive club atmosphere I'
ve ever encountered.” I lasted 84 minutes. I returned the next day, in the late
afternoon, having all but missed whatever daylight the Siberian Whip would
permit. The offices were upstairs, shabby and pleasant, ..."
"Fountain PensThe Super-Pen for Our Super-Men Ladies! Learn to Drive! Your Country Needs Women Drivers! Do you drink German water? When Britain declared war on Germany in 1914, industrious companies wasted no time in seizing the commercial opportunities presented by the conflict. Without TV or radio, newspapers provided one of the few ways in which the British public could get reliable news of the war. To cater to their rising readers ..."
The Longest Way Home(Reprint) One Man's Quest for the Courage to Settle Down by AndrewMccarthy Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2013 by Simon & Schuster ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-6750-9, ISBN: 1-4516-6750-7
"“A soulful and searching book. Vibrant and elegant…McCarthy’s prose shines with intelligence and intimacy. One feels pulled along…the book gaining momentum and meaning page by page” (Cheryl Strayed, The New York Times Book Review).WITH ABSORBING HONESTY AND AN IRREPRESSIBLE TASTE for adventure, award-winning travel writer and actor Andrew McCarthy takes us on a deeply personal journey played out amid some of the world’s most evocative l ..."