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Some True Travel Books

Sure there are others, and sure some have been a little fictionalized, but these are the 50 that I have: read, tried to read, or want to read. So far.
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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Piers Paul Read)
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Piers Paul Read)
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Along the Edge of America (Peter Jenkins)
Along the Edge of America (Peter Jenkins)
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An Embarrassment of Mangoes: A Caribbean Interlude (Ann Vanderhoof)
An Embarrassment of Mangoes: A Caribbean Interlude (Ann Vanderhoof)
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AWOL on the Appalachian Trail (David Miller)
AWOL on the Appalachian Trail (David Miller)
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Aron Ralston)
Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Aron Ralston)
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The Big Year: A Tale of Men, Nature and Fowl Obsession (Mark Obmascik)
The Big Year: A Tale of Men, Nature and Fowl Obsession (Mark Obmascik)
7
Blue Highways (William Least Heat-Moon)
Blue Highways (William Least Heat-Moon)
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Cabeza De Vaca's Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America (Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca)
Cabeza De Vaca's Adventures in the Unknown Interior of America (Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca)
9
Canyon Solitude (Patricia McCairen)
Canyon Solitude (Patricia McCairen)
10
Crazy for the Storm (Norman Ollestad)
Crazy for the Storm (Norman Ollestad)
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Desert Solitaire (Edward Abbey)
Desert Solitaire (Edward Abbey)
12
The Disaster Diaries: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Apocalypse (Sam Sheridan)
The Disaster Diaries: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Apocalypse (Sam Sheridan)
13
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight (Alexandra Fuller)
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight (Alexandra Fuller)
14
Fire Season (Philip Connors)
Fire Season (Philip Connors)
15
Gila Descending (M. H. Salmon)
Gila Descending (M. H. Salmon)
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I Had to Survive (Roberto Canessa)
I Had to Survive (Roberto Canessa)
17
In Patagonia (Chatwin)
In Patagonia (Chatwin)
18
Indian Creek Chronicles: A Winter Alone in the Wilderness (Pete Fromm)
Indian Creek Chronicles: A Winter Alone in the Wilderness (Pete Fromm)
19
The Innocents Abroad (Mark Twain)
The Innocents Abroad (Mark Twain)
20
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Nepal)
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Nepal)
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Into the Wild (Jon Krakauer)
Into the Wild (Jon Krakauer)
22
Jungle a Harrowing True Story of Survival in the Amazon (Yossi Ghinsberg)
Jungle a Harrowing True Story of Survival in the Amazon (Yossi Ghinsberg)
23
Kingbird Highway (Kenn Kaufman)
Kingbird Highway (Kenn Kaufman)
24
Letters of a Woman Homesteader (Elinore Pruitt Stewart)
Letters of a Woman Homesteader (Elinore Pruitt Stewart)
25
Little House Series (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
Little House Series (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
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Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
27
Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 (Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger)
Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 (Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger)
28
Mrs. Mike (Benedict Freedman)
Mrs. Mike (Benedict Freedman)
29
My First Summer in the Sierra (John Muir)
My First Summer in the Sierra (John Muir)
30
My Life in France
My Life in France
31
Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves (Farley Mowat)
Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves (Farley Mowat)
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Nothing Daunted
Nothing Daunted
33
Only in America (John Mirassou)
Only in America (John Mirassou)
34
The Oregon Trail (Francis Parkman)
The Oregon Trail (Francis Parkman)
35
Out Under the Sky of the Great Smokies (Harvey Broome)
Out Under the Sky of the Great Smokies (Harvey Broome)
36
The Perfect Storm
The Perfect Storm
37
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey (Candice Millard)
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey (Candice Millard)
38
A Supremely Bad Idea: Three Mad Birders and Their Quest to See It All (Luke Dempsey)
A Supremely Bad Idea: Three Mad Birders and Their Quest to See It All (Luke Dempsey)
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Time Is Short and the Water Rises (John Walsh)
Time Is Short and the Water Rises (John Walsh)
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Touching the Void (Joe Simpson)
Touching the Void (Joe Simpson)
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