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Making use of unpublished diaries, journals, and extensive correspondence, the extraordinary story of two British mountaineers who single-handedly mapped out much of the Himalayas--including Everest--and the mountains of Africa

In the 1930s, Tilman and the younger Shipton pioneered many routes in Africa and the Himalayas and found the key to unlocking Everest. They crossed Africa by bicycle, explored China with Spender and Auden, journeyed down the Oxus River to its source and, with no support, opened up much of the Nepalese Himalaya. In the words of Jim Perrin, "The...

Adrien, Etienne and Nina are 10 years old when they meet at school and become inseparable. Years later, a car is pulled up from the bottom of a lake, with a body inside. Virginie, a local journalist with an enigmatic past, follows the case.

Step by step she reveals the extraordinary bonds that unite the three childhood friends. How is the car wreck connected to their story? Why did their friendship fall apart?Three is a compelling story of love and loss, hope and grief, and of the distance that comes with the passing of time. A masterly crafted story full of suspense and...

"I Wrote the Script, but I Want to Change the Ending" is her inspirational autobiography, telling the story of a woman determined never to let her past dictate her future. Using her unique voice, Perrin depicts her challenges as a single woman living and working in small Canadian cities from the 1940s to the late 1990s. She details her struggles with patriarchy, chauvinism, institutional systems, and living with multiple...

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Neue magische Geheimgesellschaften sprießen in London wie Pilze aus dem Boden. Wunscherfüller, Tierflüsterer, Geisterbeschwörer, sogar ein Junge, der mit der Themse kommunizieren kann ... Enna ist begeistert! Doch dann läuft die Magie immer öfter aus dem Ruder. Kann Enna all ihren neuen und alten Freunden wirklich trauen? Und was hat es mit dem gruseligen grünen Ring auf sich, den die Themse eines Tages anschwemmt? Während Enna gleich mehrere magische Rätsel auf einmal zu lösen versucht, hängt auch noch der...