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37 produkter
Another Green World
E-bok, 2009
110 kr
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In 1929, at a youth summit in the Weimar Republic, a group of young Americans meet on a remote mountaintop. Their shifting alliances, rivalries and sexual intrigues foreshadow the turmoil and violence that will soon engulf Europe. Fifteen years later, these men and women are suddenly reunited as …
Crazy River
A Plunge into Africa
Häftad, 2013
158 kr
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No-one travels like the renowned writer-adventurer Richard Grant and, really, no-one should. Having narrowly escaped death at the hands of Mexican drug barons in Bandit Roads, he now plunges with his trademark recklessness and curiosity into Africa. Setting out to make the first descent of a …
Ghost Riders
Travels with American Nomads
Häftad, 2003
158 kr
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Richard Grant has never spent more than twenty-two consecutive nights under the same roof. Motivated partly by his own wanderlust and partly by his realisation that America is a land populated by wanderers, he set out to test his theory. AMERICAN NOMADS is the extraordinary result. 'Freedom is …
Bandit Roads
Into the Lawless Heart of Mexico
Häftad, 2009
296 kr
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'A sizzling, white-knuckle read' Daily Mail'A raw, colourful tour through the Sierra Madre... Grant is a cracking writer' Financial Times'Read this brilliant book and be grateful he survived to tell the tale' Maxim'A gripping account of Grant's journey into the badlands of northern Mexico' Sunday …
Bandit Roads
Into the Lawless Heart of Mexico
E-bok, 2009
40 kr
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There are many ways to die in the Sierra Madre, a notorious nine-hundred-mile mountain range in northern Mexico where AK-47s are fetish objects, the law is almost non-existent and power lies in the hands of brutal drug mafias. Thousands of tons of opium and marijuana are produced there every year. …
Ghost Riders
Travels with American Nomads
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Richard Grant has never spent more than twenty-two consecutive nights under the same roof. Motivated partly by his own wanderlust and partly by his realisation that America is a land populated by wanderers, he set out to test his theory. AMERICAN NOMADS is the extraordinary result. ''Freedom is …
Crazy River
A Plunge into Africa
E-bok, 2012
44 kr
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No-one travels like the renowned writer-adventurer Richard Grant and, really, no-one should. Having narrowly escaped death at the hands of Mexican drug barons in Bandit Roads, he now plunges with his trademark recklessness and curiosity into Africa. Setting out to make the first descent of a …
Globalizing City
The Urban and Economic Transformation of Accra, Ghana
E-bok, 2009
364 kr
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As urbanization of the world’s population grows at an ever-increasing pace, the need to understand the effects of globalization on cities is at the forefront of urban studies. Traditional scholarship largely employs a framework of analysis based on the globalizing experience of Western cities. In …
Cave Dwellers
A novel
E-bok, 2017
191 kr
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A gripping novel of historical espionage, about an eleventh-hour attempt by members of the German elite to unseat Adolf Hitler, and its endlessly complex consequences. In late 1937, the young lieutenant Oskar Langweil is recruited to this cause while attending a party at the lavish home of a …
Urban Question in Africa
Uneven Geographies of Transition
Av Padraig R. Carmody, James T. Murphy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
848 kr
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Illuminates the path to more generative urban transitions in Africa's cities and developing rural areas Africa is the world's most rapidly urbanizing region. The predominantly rural continent is currently undergoing an “urban revolution” unlike any other, generally taking place without …
Urban Question in Africa
Uneven Geographies of Transition
Av Padraig R. Carmody, James T. Murphy m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
357 kr
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Illuminates the path to more generative urban transitions in Africa's cities and developing rural areas Africa is the world's most rapidly urbanizing region. The predominantly rural continent is currently undergoing an “urban revolution” unlike any other, generally taking place without …
Urban Question in Africa
Uneven Geographies of Transition
Av Francis Y. Owusu, Richard Grant m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
395 kr
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Illuminates the path to more generative urban transitions in Africa''s cities and developing rural areas Africa is the world''s most rapidly urbanizing region. The predominantly rural continent is currently undergoing an “urban revolution” unlike any other, generally taking place without …
Urban Question in Africa
Uneven Geographies of Transition
Av Francis Y. Owusu, Richard Grant m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
978 kr
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Illuminates the path to more generative urban transitions in Africa''s cities and developing rural areas Africa is the world''s most rapidly urbanizing region. The predominantly rural continent is currently undergoing an “urban revolution” unlike any other, generally taking place without …
God's Middle Finger
Into the Lawless Heart of the Sierra Madre
E-bok, 2008
182 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Dispatches From Pluto and Deepest South of All , a harrowing travelogue into Mexico’s lawless Sierra Madre mountains. Twenty miles south of the Arizona-Mexico border, the rugged, beautiful Sierra Madre mountains begin their dramatic ascent. Almost 900 miles long, the …
Crazy River
Exploration and Folly in East Africa
E-bok, 2011
213 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Dispatches From Pluto and Deepest South of All comes a rollicking travelogue from East Africa. NO ONE TRAVELS QUITE LIKE RICHARD GRANT and, really, no one should. In his last book, the adventure classic God’s Middle Finger, he narrowly escaped death in Mexico’s lawless …
Dispatches from Pluto
Lost and Found in the Mississippi Delta
Häftad, 2016
274 kr
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Adventure writer Richard Grant takes on “the most American place on Earth” the enigmatic, beautiful, often derided Mississippi Delta.Richard Grant and his girlfriend were living in a shoebox apartment in New York City when they decided on a whim to buy an old plantation house in the Mississippi …
Dispatches from Pluto
Lost and Found in the Mississippi Delta
E-bok, 2015
199 kr
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In Dispatches from Pluto , adventure writer Richard Grant takes on “the most American place on Earth”—the enigmatic, beautiful, often derided Mississippi Delta. Richard Grant and his girlfriend were living in a shoebox apartment in New York City when they decided on a whim to buy an old plantation …
Deepest South of All
True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi
E-bok, 2020
182 kr
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Bestselling travel writer Richard Grant “sensitively probes the complex and troubled history of the oldest city on the Mississippi River through the eyes of a cast of eccentric and unexpected characters” ( Newsweek ). Natchez, Mississippi, once had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in …
Deepest South of All
True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi
Häftad, 2022
265 kr
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Bestselling travel writer Richard Grant “sensitively probes the complex and troubled history of the oldest city on the Mississippi River through the eyes of a cast of eccentric and unexpected characters” (Newsweek).Natchez, Mississippi, once had more millionaires per capita than anywhere else in …
Give It No Thought
Know the Cause
E-bok, 2017
65 kr
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This book is about how I can heal the universe by knowing the cause of creation.To do this, I must heal the mind by getting rid of all beliefs and thoughts. This heals the body, which centers the universe.It has been my journey to know the cause of how the material world is manifested and then …
