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ROMANZO BREVE (91 pagine) - NARRATIVA - Venti brevi racconti per capire perché, nonostante le difficoltà, il dolore e la morte, ogni alpinista punterà sempre all'euforia della cima. Che cosa accade ……続きを見る

La vita di ognuno può star dentro a un libro o a un film. È trama e sceneggiatura. E non intendo la vita intera, basterebbe anche un frammento, un ritaglio, una striscia sottile. Se guardi bene, ci ……続きを見る

RACCONTO LUNGO (48 pagine) - NARRATIVA - La poetica rievocazione di una delle prime salite della grande cascata di ghiaccio della valle di Daone nota in ambito internazionale come "Sogno del grande ……続きを見る

ROMANTIC SUSPENSE Pochi resti che affiorano dal terreno conducono l'antropologa Helena Becker a tornare, dopo dieci anni, nella Blumetal, una valle tra le montagne della Baviera. Dolorosi ricordi, d……続きを見る

Narrativa - romanzo (166 pagine) - L’estasiante esperienza del cammino sull’Annapurna, raccontata giorno per giorno, per non perdere nemmeno una delle emozioni che il trekking nel mondo himalayano r……続きを見る

Perché molta gente ama andare in montagna e mettersi in cammino fino a raggiungere la cima? Forse per capirlo a pieno occorre andarci in prima persona. L’uomo e la montagna, racconto nato da un’espe……続きを見る

Narrativa - racconto lungo (47 pagine) - Un viaggio nel cuore del mito del lontano Ovest, tra scenari mozzafiato di deserti, rocce e foreste. E città uniche al mondo, capitali del cinema, del divert……続きを見る

L’uomo avvelena il proprio mondo come se ne avesse un altro a disposizione. 続きを見る

ROMANZO (127 pagine) - NARRATIVA - Una testimonianza unica della vita quotidiana in Siria nei suoi ultimi anni di pace. Com'era la Siria in tempo di pace? Dopo tanti anni di guerra civile sembra una……続きを見る

My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest. Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundre……続きを見る

The Ecological and social crises that engulf the planet are intensifying. As we deny the consequences of the disruptions we cause, and promote inadequate solutions, we lose grip on the extent of cha……続きを見る

After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life. Fields are becoming overrun by forest……続きを見る

Always awe-inspiring, mountainous areas contain hundreds of millions of years of history, stretching back to the earliest continental landforms. This book shows how mountains are characterized by th……続きを見る

This comprehensive guidebook provides a detailed description of every official National Park Service trail along the Blue Ridge Parkway. But that's just the beginning: veteran hiker Leonard M. Adkin……続きを見る

No matter where they are located in the world, communities living in mountain regions have shared experiences defined in large part by contradictions. These communities often face social and economi……続きを見る

**Winner of the 2020 Reading the West Advocacy Award Winner of the 2020 Colorado Book Award for Creative Nonfiction "This is a book for all of us, right now." ーCheryl Strayed, author of Wild** On h……続きを見る

The Magnificent Nahanni extols the natural wonders of the South Nahanni Valleyーits untamed waters, high, glaciated mountains, colourful tufa mounds, great falls, deep canyons, caves and karst, exte……続きを見る

The Patagonian Sublime provides a vivid, accessible, and cutting-edge investigation of the green economy and New Left politics in Argentina. Based on extensive field research in Glaciers National Pa……続きを見る

Nicknamed 'Mountain Man' by the Sunday Telegraph, James Forrest is the record-breaking adventurer who climbed every mountain in England and Wales in just six months – the fastest ever time. Solo and……続きを見る

From 1910 to 1913 A. F. R. Wollaston took a part in a couple of expeditions in New Guinea, to the Snow Mountains of Netherlands New Guinea. The main aim was to climb the highest mountains there as w……続きを見る

J. W. Schultz (1859–1947) was an author, explorer, and historian known for his historical writings of the Blackfoot Indians in the late 1800s, when he lived among them as a fur trader. In 1907, Schu……続きを見る

A survey of great interest to naturalists and to the thousands of ramblers who visit the Peak District. Lying as it does at the heart of industrial England, this area of intimate wooded dales, steep……続きを見る

Winner, 2020 Al Lowman Memorial Prize for Best Book on Texas County or Local History There is a deep and abiding connection between humans and the land in Pinto Canyonーa remote and rugged place nea……続きを見る

This unique book celebrates and documents the incredible and colorful biodiversity of the mountain landscapes of eastern North America, covering all of the major alpine ecosystems in New England, Ne……続きを見る

This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 8 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet. This story tel……続きを見る

This meticulously edited John Muir collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Picturesque California The Mountains of California Our National Parks My……続きを見る

In 1903 Muir took one of the most significant camping trips with, then president, Theodore Roosevelt. This trip persuaded Roosevelt to return "Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Grove to federal protectio……続きを見る

This booklet is a sample of a full-length book. It is Chapter 20 in Ameritrekking and Highpointing: Finding the Lost River Range. If you already have that book, don’t buy this booklet. This story te……続きを見る

Discover the highs and lows of your home planet, Earth! Geography is an interesting subject because it discusses the features of the Earth. In this book, you’re going to pick up some curious facts o……続きを見る

Zenas Leonard (1809 – 1857) was an American mountain man, explorer and trader, best known for his journal Narrative of the Adventures of Zenas Leonard. Leonard was born in Clearfield County, Pennsyl……続きを見る