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Lessons From the Edge(2021) KANE, ALDOAldo Kane is an adventurer and World Record Holder with over 20 years' experience working in some of the most extreme, remote and inhospitable places on the planet; Lessons From The Edge will show readers that with the right mindset, you can get through aVezava: Trda28,04 € -
Long Goodbye(2012) O'ROURKE, MEGHAN* A young woman's memoir of a year of grieving after her mother died, written with anger, insight, wisdom and graceVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Out of Winter(2014) LEE, CAROLThe beautifully measured account of a woman's return to care for her ageing parents, unearthing old memories and new possibilities.Vezava: Trda4,27 € -
It's My Life! 1960s Newcastle(2009)The 1960s was the decade that began in black and white and ended in colour. In Newcastle, as elsewhere, it was a time when everything was possible and everything was changing. From the Club A'Go Go to the new highrise flats people were on the move. This bVezava: Mehka19,01 € -
Alex & Me(2009) PEPPERBERG, IRENE M.Will relentless consumerism end up destroying our planet? Or can science and technology allow us to innovate our way out of trouble? This book invite you to examine the risks and opportunities to come.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
From the Great Blasket to America(2013) CARNEY, MICHAEL,HAYES, GERALDA first-person saga, recounting one man's life but relating the experience of many. Mike Carney, the oldest living native Blasket Islander, left in 1937 to seek a better future in Dublin and eventually America. This memoir is the last of a long line of boVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Last Resort: A Memoir of Zimbabwe(2010) ROGERS, DOUGLASIn The Last Resort, journalist Douglas Rogers tells the eye-opening, harrowing and, at times, surprisingly funny story of his parents' struggle for survival in war-torn Zimbabwe.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ever the Diplomat(2013) COWPER-COLES, SHERARDIn this entertaining and engaging memoir, former ambassador Sherard Cowper-Coles lifts the lid on embassy life throughout the world.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Deep Country(2012) ANSELL, NEILThe author spent five years spent alone in a hillside cottage in Wales. He immersed himself in the rugged British landscape, exploring nature's unspoilt wilderness and man's relationship with it. It is the story of what it means to live in a place so remoVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Follow My Lead(2011) QUINN, CAROLA story of the transformational power of the relationship between a woman and her dogs, for the 4 out of 10 households in America who keep canines as pets and companionsVezava: Mehka3,80 € -
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Against The Wall(1998) YATES, SIMONSimon Yates is 'the one who cut the rope' in Joe Simpson's award-winning account of their epic struggle for survival in Touching the Void. After resting in a nearby town, they return to complete the climb, but Yates knows he still has to face one of life'Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Road to Woodstock(2010) LANG, MICHAELOn the afternoon of August 15, 1969, Richie Havens took the stage at the Woodstock Music and Art Fair, welcoming a crowd of several hundred thousand to the green fields of Max Yasgur's farm. Havens was the first act - the legendary festival, years in theVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Mao's Last Dancer(2009) CUNXIN, LIWritten by the author who was raised in a desperately poor village during the height of China's Cultural Revolution, this book tells the story of how he came to be Mao's last dancer.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
House in the High Hills(2010) SCOTT, SELINA'I was warned by all those who knew me that to take on a project like this was madness.'At the peak of her fast-paced career, presenter and interviewer Selina Scott bought a house in the Tramuntana hills of Mallorca.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Moment of War(2014) LEE, LAURIEThe author was still a young man when he decided to fight for the Republican cause in Spain's civil war. But though he braved icy, storm-swept mountains alone to contact Republican sympathisers, he was immediately suspected of being a Nationalist spy. ThiVezava: Mehka12,61 €
