The Literary Guide and Companion to Middle England
ISBN: 9780821410332 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author takes us through 14 countries in the heart of England, engaging us with anecdotes of local literary figures, pointing out the homes, pubs, hotels, and places (fact and fictional) of all sorts that have connections to writers, their families, their associates, their pets, and sometimes, their fictional characters.
The author takes us through 14 countries in the heart of England, engaging us with anecdotes of local literary figures, pointing out the homes, pubs, ...
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142,12 zł |
Jade Mountains and Cinnabar Pools: The History of Travel Literature in Imperial China
ISBN: 9780295744476 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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142,12 zł |
A Hundred Acres of America: The Geography of Jewish American Literary History
ISBN: 9780813589695 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combines literary history and geography to restore Jewish American writers to their roles as critical members of the American literary landscape from the 1850s to the present, and argues that Jewish history, American literary history, and the inhabitation of American geography are, and always have been, contiguous entities.
Combines literary history and geography to restore Jewish American writers to their roles as critical members of the American literary landscape from ...
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142,12 zł |
George Borrow, The Man And His Books
ISBN: 9781409719762 / Angielski / Miękka / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antiquarian book contains Edward Thomas s biography of George Borrow, "George Borrow - The Man and His Books." This fascinating and uniquely insightful look into the life and work of George Borrow constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in this most esteemed author, and it is not to be missed by the discerning collector. George Henry Borrow (1803 - 1881) was an English author whose novels and travel books were chiefly concerned with his time spent travelling around Europe. During this time, he became enamoured with the Romani people of Europe, and based much of his subsequent...
This antiquarian book contains Edward Thomas s biography of George Borrow, "George Borrow - The Man and His Books." This fascinating and uniquely insi...
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142,16 zł |
Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls: True Stories of Castaways and Other Survivors
ISBN: 9780395911501 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the lives of survivors who were shipwrecked, banished, or abandoned during the past several centuries.
Explores the lives of survivors who were shipwrecked, banished, or abandoned during the past several centuries.
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142,31 zł |
Paris Berlin New York - The Color of the City
ISBN: 9781944608378 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the age of Sex and the City, when Manhattan has been elevated to the Mecca of the world, Wolfgang Hermann prefers to wander through the red-light district, immigrant quarters, bad neighborhoods and the docks. Hermann's readers are confronted with homeless people, immigrants and the poor. Other people and their stories abound in his writing, although Hermann's poor flaneurs are not granted the privilege of merely strolling and observing, for encounters play a particularly pivotal role in his texts. In the age of Sex and the City, when Manhattan has been elevated to the Mecca of the world, Wolfgang Hermann prefers to wander through the... |
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144,49 zł |
A Tour of Britain
ISBN: 9781532077173 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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148,83 zł |
Hebrides
ISBN: 9781782062387 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The landscape of the Outer Hebrides, with its stark cliffs, ghostly mists and lonely beaches, has become a definitive character of Peter May's Lewis trilogy. In "Hebrides," readers will accompany him on an odyssey in prose and images, through a history of the Vikings' 'Long Island' and his own deep personal connection with the islands that influenced his bestselling work.
Travelling as if alongside his protagonist Fin Macleod, he describes the island life - as bewitching as it is treacherous - his encounter with the bird-hunters of Sula Sgeir, the savage seas of Ness and the churches of... The landscape of the Outer Hebrides, with its stark cliffs, ghostly mists and lonely beaches, has become a definitive character of Peter May's Lewis t...
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152,39 zł |
The Girl Who Said No: A Search in Sicily
ISBN: 9781609521745 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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153,03 zł |
Tour the Twilight Saga Book Two: Vancouver, British Columbia
ISBN: 9781938285233 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tour the Twilight Saga Book Two-Vancouver, British Columbia is the second of four guidebooks designed to help Twilighters travel to Twilight-Saga-related sites. Book Two will lead you to recognizable Twilight Saga Film Sites located in and around Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Below are just a few of them. Jacob Black's House The structures actually used for filming exterior scenes at Billy and Jacob's home still exist, and can be found in the Minnekhada Park region of Coquitlam, just northwest of Vancouver, BC. New Westminster-a suburb of Vancouver-is where several New Moon "Port...
Tour the Twilight Saga Book Two-Vancouver, British Columbia is the second of four guidebooks designed to help Twilighters travel to Twilight-Saga-rela...
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153,11 zł |
Read Me, Los Angeles: Exploring L.A.'s Book Culture
ISBN: 9781945551680 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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153,25 zł |
A Booklover's Guide to New York
ISBN: 9780847863662 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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153,25 zł |
Transatlantic Women Travelers, 1688-1843
ISBN: 9781684482962 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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157,40 zł |
The Glamour of Strangeness: Artists and the Last Age of the Exotic
ISBN: 9780374163358 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. According to Paul Bowles, a tourist travels quickly home, while a traveler moves slowly from one destination to the next. In The Glamour of Strangeness, Jamie James describes "a third species, those who roam the world in search of the home they never had in the place that made them." From the early days of steamship travel, artists stifled by the culture of their homelands fled to islands, jungles, and deserts in search of new creative and emotional frontiers. Their flight inspired a unique body of work that doesn't fit squarely within the Western canon, yet may be some of the most... According to Paul Bowles, a tourist travels quickly home, while a traveler moves slowly from one destination to the next. In The Glamour of Stra... |
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157,63 zł |
Yoga for Freedom
ISBN: 9780615937199 / Angielski / Miękka / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yoga For Freedom is the story of how twenty yoga students from America traveled to Nepal to raise awareness about child slavery and came home forever changed. A riveting personal account of this disparate group of travelers, this non-fiction work recounts their journey of self-discovery in the ancient land of Buddha, much of it told in their own words and refracted through the roller coaster ride of interpersonal exchange.
Yoga For Freedom is the story of how twenty yoga students from America traveled to Nepal to raise awareness about child slavery and came home forever ...
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159,24 zł |
A Ticket, a Pack and a Chart: Episodes from a Borderless Life
ISBN: 9780983653417 / Angielski / Twarda / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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159,48 zł |
The Innocents Abroad
ISBN: 9781528718608 / Angielski / Miękka / 574 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,78 zł |
Following the Equator - A Journey Around the World
ISBN: 9781528718448 / Angielski / Miękka / 580 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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161,78 zł |
Under Vesuvius: A Reflective Travelogue in Verse and Prose
ISBN: 9781664169388 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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166,68 zł |
In Motion: The Experience of Travel
ISBN: 9781611900118 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hiss delves into the question of why travel sometimes feels remarkably fresh and exhilarating, and illustrates how to avail oneself of this seemingly elusive quality--which he calls "deep travel"--on an everyday basis.
Hiss delves into the question of why travel sometimes feels remarkably fresh and exhilarating, and illustrates how to avail oneself of this seemingly ...
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167,50 zł |