Collection: Adult Non-Fiction

"Using Auden's work of the 1930s and 1940s as a case study, The Island describes his mid-twentieth-century shift from lyrics of poetic nationalism to a poetics of lyric cosmopolitanism."-- A Times Literary Supplement Best Book of the YearA groundbreaking reassessment of W. H. Auden's early life a...

This is a complete, practical country guide to Tahiti and French Polynesia for independent travellers. It contains chapters on history, culture, and food and drink. A special section is included on Tahitian dance and scuba diving.

'The Rough Guide to Fiji' explores all the best to see and do in this Pacific paradise. Discover the aqua blue lagoons with exquisite beaches and the lush tropical rainforest with the most comprehensive guide on the market.

Your passport to up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Say bula to the locals at a dance ceremony; trek to hidden waterfalls on 'Garden Island' Taveuni or ride a bamboo raft through the Namosi Highlands; all with your trusted travel companion to Fiji.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to New Zealand's South Island. Hike the Fox Glacier, ride the TranzAlpine, spot seals on the Otago Peninsula, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps, and essen...

This title focuses on responsible and sustainable travelling in New Zealand's North Island. The book includes a handy GreenDex and more environmentally and culturally sustainable listings.

This guide provides information for travelling in New Zealand for every budget, and provides guides to all its outdoor activities, its flora and fauna, sights, public transport, history and culture.

Welcome to New Zealand, the land of the long white cloud. Whether you're seeking your next adrenaline-fix, the best places to learn more about Maori culture, or the perfect geothermal pool to unwind in, your 'DK Eyewitness' travel guide makes sure you experience all that New Zealand has to offer....

Covering the whole of this little-explored South American nation, this book complements the best-known sights with off-the-beaten track attractions well beyond the tourist trail. With everything from phone numbers of local keyholders to museums and churches to a map of how to reach remote waterfa...

A comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Marvel at the Grand Canyon, experience unbeatable nightlife in Las Vegas and visit world-class museums in Santa Fe; all with your trusted travel companion.