The Greatest Travel Books of 2017
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3258 | Killers Of The Flower Moon | David Grann | 2017 | American | English | |
| 6817 | Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo | Taylor Jenkins Reid | 2017 | American | English | |
| 7094 | The Color Of Law | Richard Rothstein | 2017 | American | English | |
| 8847 | Philosophy of the Tourist | Hiroki Azuma | 2017 | Japanese | Unknown | |
| 9523 | The Order Of The Day | Eric Vuillard | 2017 | French | French | |
| 9951 | The Souls Of China | Ian Johnson | 2017 | American | English | |
| 10018 | Nine Continents | Xiaolu Guo | 2017 | Chinese | English | |
| 10102 | Unlikely Partners | Julian Gewirtz | 2017 | Unknown | English | |
| 10187 | Little Soldiers | Lenora Chu | 2017 | Unknown | English | |
| 10210 | Iron Moon | Qin Xiaoyu | 2017 | Chinese | English | |
| 10759 | Notes On A Foreign Country | Suzy Hansen | 2017 | American | English | |
| 11082 | Mirror Sydney | Vanessa Berry | 2017 | Australian | English | |
| 11842 | The Fate Of Rome | Kyle Harper | 2017 | American | English | |
| 12034 | Honouring High Places | Junko Tabei | 2017 | Japanese | English | |
| 14984 | Adults in the Room | Yanis Varoufakis | 2017 | Greek | English | |
| 14984 | The Nature Fix | Florence Williams | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17126 | Women & Power | Mary Beard | 2017 | British | English | |
| 17126 | Adventures Of A Young Naturalist | Sir David Attenborough | 2017 | British | English | |
| 17126 | Grand Canyon | Jason Chin | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17126 | Once Upon A Time In The East | Xiaolu Guo | 2017 | British | English | |
| 17126 | Border | Kassa Kappabova | 2017 | Unknown | English | |
| 17126 | On Lighthouses | Jazmina Barrera | 2017 | Mexican | Spanish | |
| 17126 | Hue 1968 | Mark Bowden | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17126 | Scale | Geoffrey B. West | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17126 | Into The Amazon | Larry Rohter | 2017 | Unknown | English |