{"product_id":"9780473408053","title":"A Maverick Traveller","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhether it was eating dog unintentionally in Indonesia, meeting the rapper 50 Cent at a backpackers or kicking a US nuclear submarine in New Zealand, A Maverick Traveller is filled with the unique stories and experiences of Mary Jane Walker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Jane has travelled to all corners of the globe - to large cities, visited rural villages and tiny unknown islands off the coast of continents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Maverick Traveller is a mixture of laughter, culture shock, amazement and sadness, it is a compilation of Mary Jane's adventures and discoveries abroad to date. Mary Jane's love of travel takes her to the top of Ben Nevis in Scotland and Mont Blanc in France, she even spent time naked on a Chinese Junk and visited a secretive US military base. She has seen iconic buildings like Antonio Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia in Spain, the Taj Mahal, St Basil’s Cathedral and many of the world's natural wonders even climbing the foothills of Mount Everest to Base camp!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you love reading about travel, getting down to ground level with cultures and communities or just love travel full stop then A Maverick Traveller is a must read!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an intriguing, funny and thought-provoking book filled with amazing travel stories, the story of Mary Jane Walker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Maverick Traveller\u003c\/em\u003e is the first in an expanding series of books, all with Maverick in their title:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Maverick New Zealand Way\u003c\/em\u003e is about Mary Jane’s outdoor adventures all around New Zealand, and about New Zealand’s often overlooked cities as well. It was initially released in May 2017.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Maverick Pilgrim\u003c\/em\u003e Way is about the pilgrim trails Mary Jane has completed across Europe, including sections of the Camino de Santiago or St James Way, and the many side trips she has taken along the way. It will be released in August 2017\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Maverick USA Way\u003c\/em\u003e is about Mary Jane’s experiences in the USA around the time of the recent presidential election. It will be released in September 2017\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Maverick Cuban Way\u003c\/em\u003e is about Mary Jane’s recent travels to Cuba. It will be released in October 2017\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Maverick Himalayan Way\u003c\/em\u003e is about Mary Jae’s ascent to Everest base camp in the Himalayas and her other experiences of Asia, with an emphasis on South Asia. It will be released in November 2017\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Maverick Inuit Way and the Vikings\u003c\/em\u003e is about Mary Jane’s experiences, thoughts and activities in Scandinavia and the Arctic. It will be released in December 2017\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eA Maverick Australian Way\u003c\/em\u003e is about Mary Jane’s travels and experiences over several decades in Australia, a country which has changed noticeably since she first went there in the early 1980s. It will be released in January 2018.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo share Mary Jane’s travelling experiences from the comfort of home — or otherwise, to gain a richer perspective on destinations that you may be about to travel to yourself — read on!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more information, see Mary Jane’s website:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewww.a-maverick.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TMCAP ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47011904225520,"sku":"9780473408053","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780473408053_p0.jpg?v=1763707431","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780473408053","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}