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Climbing Days(2017) RICHARDS, DANIn Climbing Days, Dan Richards is on the trail of his great-great-aunt, Dorothy Pilley, a prominent and pioneering mountaineer of the early twentieth century. Climbing Days is a beautiful portrait of a trailblazing woman, previously lost to history, but aVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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This Other London(2018) ROGERS, JOHNJoin John Rogers as he ventures out into an uncharted London like a redbrick Indiana Jones in search of the lost meaning of our metropolitan existence. Nursing two reluctant knees and a can of Stella, he perambulates through the seasons seeking adventureVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Marches(2017) STEWART, RORYHis father Brian taught Rory Stewart how to walk, and walked with him on journeys from Iran to Malaysia. Now they have chosen to do their final walk together along 'the Marches' - the frontier that divides their two countries, Scotland and England. This bVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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An Incredible Journey(2017) FALLS, ALISON,REISCH, MAX,REISCH, PETER H.,REISCH, PETERThe compelling story of Max Reisch and Helmuth Hahmann’s journey across Asia in 1935 in a Steyr 100. It is a story of adventure and discovery, revealing the countries, people and problems that they encountered along the way. With stunning period photograpVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Walks on the Wild Side(2020) PAKENHAM, JOHNA series of treks around Lake Turkana in the Great Rift Valley of northern Kenya, where the local inhabitants are as hostile as the terrain and every day is a battle for survivalVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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One People(2022) KENNAWAY, GUYGuy Kennaway's novel about Jamaican life and culture is set in the fictional village of Angel Beach. It is an affectionate and hilarious description of a small community where everyone knows everyone's business, poverty is a way of life and dreams of escaVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Hill of Devi(2022) FORSTER, E. M.This book chronicles Forster's infatuation and exasperation, fascination, and amusement at this idiosyncratic court, leading us with him to its heart and the eight- day festival of Gokul Ashtami, marking the birth of Krishna, where we see His Highness MahVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Travels in a Dervish Cloak(2018) WILKINSON, ISAMBARDA funny, hashish? and whisky?scented travel book from the frontline, full of open?hearted delight and a poignant lust for lifeVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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View from the Ground(2016) GELLHORN, MARTHAIf you want to know about writing, about how to make others share the horror and intensity of an experience, try the first piece in this collection, Justice at NightVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Growing(2015) WOOLF, LEONARDGrowing is a portrait of a young man sent straight out from university to help govern Ceylon. It is doubtful that any Empire at any time has been served by such an intelligent, dutiful, hardworking and incorruptible civil servant as the young Leonard WoolVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Face of War(2016) GELLHORN, MARTHAFind yourself plunged straight back into Madrid during the Spanish Civil War, feel the frozen ground of the Finno Russian war, the continent-wide Japanese invasion of China, the massacres in Java, the murderously naive intervention in Vietnam and the USA'Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Off the Beach in the Caribbean(2021) SARACENI, RAYMOND A.Colourful and various – characterized by rich histories, a treasure-trove of fascinating places, and most especially by an array of unique, compelling personalities – the Caribbean islands are decidedly more than their beaches and resorts.Vezava: Mehka22,42 €
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I Never Knew That About New York(2016) WINN, CHRISTOPHERIn I Never Knew That About New York Christopher Winn digs beneath the gleaming towers and mean streets of New York and discovers its secrets and its hidden treasures.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Borges and Me(2022) PARINI, JAYAn intimate and magical memoir about embarking on a road trip with Borges through Scotland and the famed writer's thoughts on literature, love and poetryVezava: Mehka15,41 €
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West with the Light(2021) JACKMAN, BRIANWest with the Light biography - autobiography of Brian Jackman, one of the UK's best loved travel and wildlife writers, from childhood memories of the Blitz to Fleet Street journalism and a life-long love affair with Africa. George Adamson, Jonathan ScottVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Great North Road(2021) SILK, STEVETravelling by bike at a stately 14 mph, Steve Silk heads north, searching out milestones and memories, coaching inns and coffee shops. The Great North Road is a journey as satisfying for the armchair traveller as the long-distance cyclist. Enriched with hVezava: Mehka15,41 €