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The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid

Powell's Books at Cedar Hills Crossing 3415 SW Cedar Hills Blvd, Beaverton, OR, United States

From Powell's website: Created by the same team behind Atlas Obscura, The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid (Workman) is a thrillingly imaginative expedition to 100 weird-but-true places. Dylan Thuras, cofounder and creative director of Atlas Obscura, presents a passport to a world of hidden possibilities – both natural and manmade, in 47 countries and on every continent on earth. Preorder a signed edition of The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid

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Cecily Wong in Conversation With Liz Crain

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

Wonder is around every corner, and on every plate. The curious minds behind Atlas Obscura now turn to the hidden curiosities of food, which becomes a gateway to fascinating stories about human history, science, art, and tradition — like the first book, all organized by country, lavishly illustrated, and full of surprises. Covering all seven continents, Gastro Obscura (Workman) by Cecily Wong and Dylan Thuras serves up a loaded plate of incredible ingredients, food adventures, and edible wonders. Ready for a beer made from fog in Chile? Sardinia’s “Threads of God” pasta? Egypt’s 2000-year-old egg ovens? But far more than a menu of delicacies and unexpected dishes, Gastro Obscura reveals food’s central place in our lives as well as our bellies, touching on history (trace…

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