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The story is told from the perspective of Say, who narrates his grandfather’s immigration between Japan and the United States. [1] Say’s grandfather subsequently moves back to Japan. [ 2 ] Released by Houghton Mifflin , the book was positively received by critics and reviewers, and Say received the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1994.
They plan innumerable journeys across country for the fun of linking up impossible connections." (chapter 2). Another reference is in an aside in The Riddle of the Sands (1903) by Erskine Childers: "... an extraordinary book, Bradshaw, turned to from habit, even when least wanted, as men fondle guns and rods in the close season."
Screenshot of SORTA's OpenTripPlanner journey planning application with highlighted route by transit. A journey planner, trip planner, or route planner is a specialized search engine used to find an optimal means of travelling between two or more given locations, sometimes using more than one transport mode.
Journey, a novel by James Michener published in 1989, was expanded from a section originally cut from his large novel Alaska (1988). The book depicts five men, one of whom being an English Lord (Lord Luton), who journey from Great Britain through Canada to Dawson, Yukon in 1897-99 to participate in the Klondike gold rush .
Illustration of the hero's journey. In narratology and comparative mythology, the hero's quest or hero's journey, also known as the monomyth, is the common template of stories that involve a hero who goes on an adventure, is victorious in a decisive crisis, and comes home changed or transformed.
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The Transglobe Expedition (1979–1982) was the first expedition to make a longitudinal (north–south) circumnavigation of the Earth using only surface transport. British adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes led a team, including Oliver Shepard and Charles R. Burton, that attempted to follow the Greenwich meridian over both land and water.