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Botswana Time(2006) RANDALL, WILL* A moving personal account of Africa's great success story, Botswana.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Africa(1998) READER, JOHNRecreates the panorama of African history, from the primeval cataclysms that formed the continent to the political upheavals facing much of the continent. This book shows how the world's richest assortment of animals and plants has helped - or hindered -Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Red Tape and White Knuckles(2009) PRYCE, LOISUnafraid of a challenge, Lois Pryce put on her sparkly crash helmet, armed herself with maps and a baffling array of visas, and got on her bike. Destination: Cape Town - and the small matter of tackling the Sahara, war-torn Angola and the Congo Basin alonVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Patrick Leigh Fermor(2013) COOPER, ARTEMISThe authorized biography shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year, the National Book Awards and the Costa Biography AwardVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
One Red Paperclip(2008) MACDONALD, KYLEIt was a way of trading your old stuff to get bigger and better new stuff. If that kind of entrepreneurial spirit could turn tiny objects into big ones, then why not try trading up to a house? So he wrote an internet advert hoping to trade one red paperclVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Gentleman In The Parlour(2001) MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSETWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PAUL THEROUXSomerset Maugham's success as a writer enabled him to indulge his adventurous love of travel, and he recorded the sights and sounds of his wide-ranging journeys with an urbane, wry style all his own.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Don Fernando(2000) MAUGHAM, W. SOMERSETConsidered by Graham Greene to be Maugham's best work, Don Fernando is a paean to a golden age of enormous creative energy. This vibrant assessment of a great people at their greatest hour is full of happy surprises, curious facts and stimulating opinionsVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
South Country(2009) THOMAS, EDWARDAcutely sensitive to rhythms of the countryside, Edward Thomas's lyrical, passionate, and sometimes political writing merges natural history with folk culture, and gives us a free-form record of the feelings and observations of one of the great poets of tVezava: Mehka21,03 € -
Rings of Saturn(2002) SEBALD, W.G.A record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Do Not Pass Go(2003) MOORE, TIMA book that tells the story of London since the thirties through the 28 streets, stations and utililties of the Monopoly board.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Tickling the English(2010) O BRIAIN, DARAWhy do the English pretend to be unhappy all the time? Why can't they accept they rank about 5th, in everything? And what's with all the fudge? This book explores themes such as nostalgia, identity, eccentricity, gin drinking and occasional violence. ItVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
All At Sea(2009) FITZHIGHAM, TIMThe book follows the author's death-defying 200-mile journey in his antique Thomas Crapper bath - not just across the Channel, but around Kent - right up to the tremendous reception and huge media attention which awaited him under Tower Bridge.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Bad Blood(2010) TOIBIN, COLMFollow Colm Tóibín's lone religious pilgrimage along the Irish border during the tumultuous summer of 1987.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Aye-Aye and I(2012) DURRELL, GERALDIn the gloom it came along the branches towards me, its round, hypnotic eyes blazing, its spoon-like ears turning to and fro independently like radar dishes ...it was Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky come to life ...one of the most incredible creatures I had eVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Thin Paths(2012) BLACKBURN, JULIAShortlisted for the 2011 Costa Biography Award and the 2012 Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize Julia Blackburn and her husband moved to a little house in the mountains of northern Italy in 1999.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
