Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Books With "HEART"
500 books — 51 voters
Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger
Reading Places
450 books — 79 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverNo Mercy by Redmond O'HanlonKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Central Africa
114 books — 71 voters
In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz by Michela WrongKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Plight of a Nation
1,135 books — 454 voters

The Emperor by Ryszard KapuścińskiThe Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński
Conflict-Zone Journalism
287 books — 147 voters
Arabian Sands by Wilfred ThesigerIn Patagonia by Bruce ChatwinA Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric NewbyNo Mercy by Redmond O'Hanlon
Best Travel Writing
329 books — 255 voters

King Leopold's Ghost by Adam HochschildThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverNo Mercy by Redmond O'Hanlon
Books Set in the Congo
160 books — 93 voters
In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin
Best Memoirs/Autobiography/Travel
1,437 books — 1,661 voters

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverPersepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Foreign Lands
2,380 books — 2,247 voters
In Patagonia by Bruce ChatwinArabian Sands by Wilfred ThesigerThe Road to Oxiana by Robert Byron
Have Passport Will Travel
718 books — 642 voters

The Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński
Best books for an African Safari
484 books — 528 voters

In Patagonia by Bruce ChatwinArabian Sands by Wilfred ThesigerThe Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński
Favorite Travel Books
2,054 books — 4,001 voters

The Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuściński
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,900 books — 1,800 voters