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In Patagonia
(Vintage Voyages)
Häftad, 2019
3,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
171 kr
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Chatwin’s brilliantly unique record of his adventures in Patagonia and the fascinating people he meets along the way.Beautifully written and full of wonderful descriptions and intriguing tales, In Patagonia is an account of Bruce Chatwin's travels to a remote country in search of a strange beast …
Travels With My Aunt
(Vintage Voyages)
Häftad, 2019
139 kr
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Greene takes us on a wild, unconventional and enlightening voyage with an ordinary, retired bank manager and his eccentric, daring aunt. Henry Pulling, a retired bank manager, meets his septuagenarian Aunt Augusta for the first time in over fifty years at what he supposes to be his mother's …
Ascent Of Rum Doodle
Vintage Voyages
Av W E Bowman
Häftad, 2019
139 kr
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An outrageously funny spoof about the ascent of a 40,000-and-a-half-foot peak, discover this laugh-out-loud cult favourite.Led by the reliably under-insightful Binder, a team of seven British men including Dr Prone (constantly ill); Jungle the route finder (constantly lost), Constant the diplomat …
Rings of Saturn
(Vintage Voyages)
Av W.G. Sebald
Häftad, 2019
179 kr
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Encountering an eccentric cast of characters along the way, Sebald confronts the frailty of human existence as he voyages along the Suffolk coast on foot.What begins as the record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia becomes the great, constellated story of people and cultures past and …
Heart of Darkness
And Youth (Vintage Voyages)
Häftad, 2019
139 kr
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Follow a dark and powerful journey up the Congo River in Conrad’s sharp and incisive exploration of the damages of imperialism.Life on the river is brutal, and unknown threats lurk in the darkness; the silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. Marlow's mission to …
Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers
(Vintage Voyages)
Av Xiaolu Guo
Häftad, 2019
173 kr
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A charming and clever account of one woman’s exploration of love, language and identity.Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang (or Z as she calls herself) arrives in London to spend a year learning English. Struggling to find her way in the city, and through the puzzles of tense, verb and adverb; she falls …
To The Lighthouse
(Vintage Voyages)
Häftad, 2019
143 kr
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The lighthouse waits across the bay. Between the promise and the journey lies the whole fragile life of a family. Mr and Mrs Ramsay and their eight children have always holidayed at their summer house in Skye, surrounded by family friends. The house is full of conversation, expectation, private …
Shadow of the Silk Road
(Vintage Voyages)
Häftad, 2019
160 kr
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Colin Thurbon’s beautiful prose unfolds along the Silk Road, unearthing a richly layered past on his most ambitious journey.On buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great trade route out of the heart of China into the mountains of Central Asia, …
Blood River
A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart (Vintage Voyages)
Av Tim Butcher
Häftad, 2019
167 kr
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A compulsively readable account of an African country now virtually inaccessible to the outside world and one journalist's daring and adventurous journey.When Daily Telegraph correspondent Tim Butcher was sent to cover Africa he quickly became obsessed with the idea of recreating H.M. Stanley's …
