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Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Explores the Grecian countryside with his friend Lawrence Durrell in 1939. In this book, the author describes drinking from sacred springs, nearly being trampled to death by... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Shooting an Elephant tells the story of a police officer in Burma who is called upon to shoot an aggressive elephant. Loosely based on Orwell's own experiences, the tightly written... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Ibn Battutah – ethnographer, bigrapher, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist – was just twenty-one when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgrimage to Mecca . . .
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Moving through the woods and deserts, dirt tracks and highways to large cities and glorious wildernesses, the author observed America, and the Americans who... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Taking his title from Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, Sven Lindqvist traces Europe's dark history in Africa in the form of a travel diary and a historical examination of European imperialism and racism over the past two centuries.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Until 1893, Mary Kingsley lived the typical life of a single Victorian woman, tending to sick relatives and keeping house for her brother. However, on the death of her parents,... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
A personal and emotional travel book from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
In 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson was suffering from poor health, struggling to survive on the income derived from his writings, and... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Into the brewing political storm enters Lawrence Durrell, yearning for the idyllic island lifestyle of his youth in Corfu. He settles into a dilapidated villa, and with his... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Between the ninth and fourteenth centuries, Arab travellers such as Ibn Fadlan journeyed widely and frequently into the far north,... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan leveres før jul.
Renowned journalist Declan Walsh explores the complexities of Pakistan through encounters with diverse individuals, including a crusading... Læs mere