Ponds of Kalambayi: A Peace Corps Memoir
ISBN: 9780762773664 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The hilarious and heart-wrenching memoir from a Peace Corps volunteer in Zaire-with a new introduction
The hilarious and heart-wrenching memoir from a Peace Corps volunteer in Zaire-with a new introduction
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72,44 zł |
Facing the Congo: A Modern-Day Journey Into the Heart of Darkness
ISBN: 9780609808269 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faced with an identity crisis in his work and his life, seasoned traveler and journalist Jeffrey Tayler made a bold decision. He would leave behind his mundane existence in Moscow to re-create the legendary British explorer Henry Stanley s trip down the Congo in a dugout canoe, stocked with food, medicine, and even a gun-toting guide. But once his tiny boat pushed off the banks of this mysterious river, Tayler realized he was in a place where maps and supplies would have no bearing on his survival. As Tayler navigates this immense waterway, he encounters a land of smothering heat and intense...
Faced with an identity crisis in his work and his life, seasoned traveler and journalist Jeffrey Tayler made a bold decision. He would leave behind hi...
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72,65 zł |
The Discovery Of The Source Of The Nile
ISBN: 9781909669550 / Angielski / Miękka / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,91 zł |
Voyage mystique en Afrique: Respect pour les morts
ISBN: 9781717797360 / Francuski / Miękka / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,01 zł |
Search for the Camino Real: A History of San Blas and the Road to Get There
ISBN: 9781432753320 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Both historical investigation and travelogue, this documented study of the end of the Camino Real and San Blas, Mexico, is woven into the author's personal account of the search for remnants of Mexico's colonial road in the lowlands and sierras of modern Nayarit, aided and accompanied in his excursions by various regional historians, local guides, and curious companions. And like the old road running through the contemporary landscape, the historical narrative merges into the story of the region's modern character and development. To explore the Nayarit's wild and gorgeous geography, trying...
Both historical investigation and travelogue, this documented study of the end of the Camino Real and San Blas, Mexico, is woven into the author's per...
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76,35 zł |
Appointment in Zambia: A Trans-African Adventure
ISBN: 9781780882383 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'We could always go overland now that we have wheels, ' Ross had suggested out of the blue. I'd pulled out an atlas and we'd traced a route down through Africa via countries still marked with their colonial names. Only two strips of water interrupted the flow of land between Edinburgh and Chingola; the English Channel and the Straits of Gibraltar. Fourteen months had passed since Neil Armstrong walked on the moon so Africa couldn't be that difficult, could it? A month later we boarded the ferry for Calais... In 1970 newly-weds Ross and Sara set off, with extraordinary naivety and a lack of...
'We could always go overland now that we have wheels, ' Ross had suggested out of the blue. I'd pulled out an atlas and we'd traced a route down throu...
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81,12 zł |
Only in Africa: A Travelogue Memoir
ISBN: 9798372262157 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,93 zł |
Native American Herbalism: The Ultimate Herbal Encyclopedia With Theory (A Complete Medical Handbook of Native American Herbs)
ISBN: 9781774858479 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,26 zł |
Much More Into Africa: with kids, dogs, horses and a husband
ISBN: 9781656666796 / Angielski / Miękka / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,52 zł |
The Shoebill: At high risk of extinction in the wild
ISBN: 9781949002485 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,70 zł |
Songs of Discovery: Plane Arrival
ISBN: 9781500994075 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Songs of Discovery is a creative non-fiction story of my ten years in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is intended as the first in a series of books. While all the events are true, they are a bit like scrambled eggs, even when you know the scrambled eggs are all eggs you still cannot see where one egg starts and the other ends. These stories, like scrambled eggs, are true but mixed to protect the privacy of those whose stories are included. So much happened in those ten years that was both interesting, educative and spiritual but in order to share these events their placement is...
The Songs of Discovery is a creative non-fiction story of my ten years in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is intended as the first in a series of...
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89,74 zł |
Gabon
ISBN: 9781784776015 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gabon Travel Guide - Expert information and travel advice including Libreville, national parks, wildlife, gorilla tracking in Loango National Park and mandrill tracking in Lope National Park. Also covers traditional culture, Bwiti ceremonies, Lake Oguemoue, Abanda Caves and crocodiles, rainforest pirogue trips, birdwatching and Koungou Falls.
Gabon Travel Guide - Expert information and travel advice including Libreville, national parks, wildlife, gorilla tracking in Loango National Park and...
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92,45 zł |
Mango Elephants in the Sun: How Life in an African Village Let Me Be in My Skin
ISBN: 9781570625725 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When the Peace Corps sends Susana Herrera to teach English in Northern Cameroon, she yearns to embrace her adopted village and its people, to drink deep from the spirit of Mother Africa--and to forget a bitter childhood and painful past. To the villagers, however, she's a rich American tourist, a "nasara" (white person) who has never known pain or want. They stare at her in silence. The children giggle and run away. At first her only confidant is a miraculously communicative lizard.
Susana fights back with every ounce of heart and humor she possesses, and slowly begins to make a... When the Peace Corps sends Susana Herrera to teach English in Northern Cameroon, she yearns to embrace her adopted village and its people, to drink de...
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98,08 zł |
Bonobo Handshake: A Memoir of Love and Adventure in the Congo
ISBN: 9781592406340 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A young woman follows her fiance to war-torn Congo to study extremely endangered bonobo apes-who teach her a new truth about love.
In 2005 Vanessa Woods accepted a marriage proposal from a man she barely knew and agreed to join him on a research trip to the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo. Settling in at a bonobo sanctuary in Congo's capital, Vanessa and her fiance entered the world of a rare ape with whom we share 98.7 percent of our DNA and who live in a peaceful society in which females are in charge, war is nonexistent, and sex is as common and friendly as a handshake.... A young woman follows her fiance to war-torn Congo to study extremely endangered bonobo apes-who teach her a new truth about love.
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102,56 zł |
Rwanda: with gorilla tracking in the DRC
ISBN: 9781804690161 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now into its eighth edition and written by Philip Briggs, the world's leading author of African guidebooks, Bradt's Rwanda has been the go-to guide for visitors to the 'Land of a Thousand Hills' for more than 20 years. Still the only standalone guide in English to this increasingly popular destination, it remains in a class of its own for in-depth information. With fresh research into developments across the country, Bradt's Rwanda includes expanded coverage of Gishwati-Mukura National Park, which opened to tourism in 2021, and up-to-date details of rapidly modernising Kigali, considered...
Now into its eighth edition and written by Philip Briggs, the world's leading author of African guidebooks, Bradt's Rwanda has been the go-to guide fo...
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102,73 zł |
Alaska and the Airplane: A Century of Flight
ISBN: 9783037681411 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alaskans were introduced to the airplane as early as 1913, when town officials in Fairbanks invited stunt flyers James and Lilly Martin to fly over the local baseball park on July 4. This publication celebrates the 100th anniversary of this relationship.
Alaskans were introduced to the airplane as early as 1913, when town officials in Fairbanks invited stunt flyers James and Lilly Martin to fly over th...
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106,00 zł |
The Flying Springbok: A History of South African Airways Since Its Inception to the Post-Apartheid Era
ISBN: 9781789046465 / Angielski / Miękka / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,46 zł |
Cameroon: Governance and Development
ISBN: 9781912483693 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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132,48 zł |
Five Weeks in a Balloon - A Voyage of Exploration and Discovery in Central Africa
ISBN: 9781446521298 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,32 zł |
English & Shona Phrasebook: Chirungu & Shona bhuku reShoko
ISBN: 9798717336871 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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158,17 zł |