Eland Publishing Ltd Forlag
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The Living Goddess: A Journey into the Heart of Kathmandu (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In a small medieval palace on Kathmandu's Durbar Square lives Nepal's famous Living Goddess - a child as young as three who is chosen from a caste of Buddhist goldsmiths to watch over the country and protect its people.
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The Missionaries (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Brings together a lifetime's experience of travelling in tribal lands in a searing condemnation of the lethal impact of North American fundamentalist Christian missionaries on aboriginal life throughout the world.
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So It Goes: Travels in the Aran Isles, Xian and places in between (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A collection of Bouvier s best travel stories, covering: the Aran Isles, lowland Scotland, Islay, Xian inChina, Korea and Bouvier s childhood home, Switzerland.
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Travels into the Interior of Africa (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Park's two journeys to Africa, in 1795 and 1805, provided Europeans with their first reliable descriptions of that continent's interior. A vivid recollection and the most readable of all the classics of African exploration.
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The Saddest Pleasure: A Journey through Brazil (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
'A man capable of breaking your heart ina single sentence and making you laugh out loud in the next.' - Tim Cahill
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The Honoured Society: The Sicilian Mafia Observed (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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The Island that Dared: Journeys in Cuba (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Features a three-generational family holiday in Cuba. This book also builds a complex picture of a people struggling to retain their identity in the face of insistent hostility, and to stand against the all-but-overwhelming fire-power of capitalism.
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In Ethiopia with a Mule (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In 1966 Dervla Murphy travelled the length and breadth of Ethopia, first on a mule, Jock, whom she named after her publisher, and later on a recalcitrant donkey. The remarkable... Læs mere
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Lords of the Atlas: The Rise and Fall of the House of Glaoua 1893-1956 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Madini and T'hami El Glaoui, sons of a Moroccan by an Ethiopian concubine, rose meteorically to power in the medieval state of... Læs mere
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The Book of Puka-Puka (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Puka-Puka is a triangular coral reef, some seven miles in circumference with three islands. It frames a lagoon so clear that one can see the coral forests some ten fathoms below. It is the most remote, and probably the most beautiful, of all the Cook Islands.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
