What ten years on the road can show us about making freedom, choice and happiness our compass in a world that demands conformity - and so finding the courage to live the life we deserve.
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In The Japanese Mind, Roger Davies offers Westerners an insightful guide to understanding the unique aspects of Japanese culture.
Readers of this book will develop a comprehensive grasp of Japanese ……続きを見る
Gower is one of Britain’s most captivating walking destinations, where limestone cliffs, hidden coves and sweeping sandy beaches meet rolling farmland and flower-rich commons. From the dramatic head……続きを見る
Rachel Davies' first published collection of poetry is set in Lusaka and based on travels around Zambia and Southern Africa with her family. Life, In Shorts is an exploration of what it means to be ……続きを見る
Eat Pray Love meets Want.
Wayward Women is a unique, searingly honest, devastatingly raw two-person memoir about the friendship, travels and sex lives of two fiftysomething women finding their way a……続きを見る
The most comprehensive guide to African raptors ever published.
Due to its large land mass and impressive variety of habitats, Africa has the most diverse range of raptors of any continent – with al……続きを見る
"The Cambrian Sketch-Book" by R. Rice Davies is a literary masterpiece that seamlessly blends fiction and travel, showcasing the author's exceptional ability to create a fascinating and enlightening……続きを見る
Experience Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) with ease and confidence with this collection of 15 short walks covering the very best of Wales' national park. Designed to be completed in under three……続きを見る
In the vibrant whirlwind of your early twenties, friendships forged during your initial taste of independence often feel like unbreakable bonds. These are the connections that seem destined to last ……続きを見る
"The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk" by G. Christopher Davies. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known ……続きを見る
This is our celebration of an amazing, somewhat undiscovered, wild corner of Europe where the cork oaks and holm oaks grow and give savanna character to an arid landscape that looks hard and difficu……続きを見る
Discover "City of Machu Picchu," your comprehensive guide to one of the most captivating World Heritage Sites in the world, and set off on an amazing adventure to the center of the Incan empire. Thi……続きを見る
著者:Patrick Davies
出版社: Caravan Books UK
発売日: 2023年11月29日
Reaching a major crossroads in 2021, Patrick Davies did the only thing he could think of – he set off alone with a pair of walking boots and a tent to walk the length of Britain in the hope of findi……続きを見る
'I don't know any tract of land in which in so narrow a compass may be found an equal variety of sublime and beautiful features'. So said the poet Wordsworth of England's Lake District, an area as r……続きを見る
A wryly humorous memoir from Hunter Davies, as he falls in love again in his eighties and chronicles the first year of living with his new girlfriend in their cottage on the Isle of Wight.
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An engaging portrait of Hampstead Heath – a place rich not just in natural wonders but in history and monuments, emotions and memories, people and places.
'I enjoyed every inch of the way, from Parl……続きを見る
This guide to the language differences between the United States and United Kingdom is "a fascinating collection full of all kinds of surprises" ( Minneapolis Star Tribune).
Taxi rank . . . toad in ……続きを見る
'Fearlessness has got nothing to do with being unafraid. It's about doing things anyway, getting on with it, living, whether you're afraid or not… Courage is about being who you are with your whole ……続きを見る
With Explorer’s Guides, expert authors and helpful icons make it easy to locate places of extra value, family-friendly activities, and excellent restaurants and lodgings. Regional and city maps help……続きを見る
A robust sheep’s milk cheese studded with whole peppercorns. A sharp, clothbound Cheddar that pairs perfectly with a nutty brown ale and a dollop of mango chutney. A tangy, nettle-wrapped cheese mad……続きを見る
著者:W H Davies
出版社: The Books Council of Wales
発売日: 2013年03月26日
W H Davies, born in Newport in 1871, is famous for his poem Leisure, which opens -"What is this life if, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare". In A Poet's Pilgrimage, published in 1918,……続きを見る
"Day by Day" guides have headed the best-seller lists in every year of the past decade, and the reason for their success is that they deal with fast-emerging touristic favorites. Istanbul is the lat……続きを見る
The beacons are lit the Armada is sighted off the English coast. The thrilling final instalment of the Navy Royal trilogy.
1588: The greatest naval force of its age bears down upon England. As a dev……続きを見る
Early in 2014, Tom Davies set off with his wife Liz on a road trip in a Winnebago around the beautiful and furious landscapes of Australia. They both immediately fell in love with this vast country ……続きを見る
This classic text offers the reader a personal and detailed account of one man's experiences fishing in the British Isles. These entertaining stories will appeal to those with a love of fishing, and……続きを見る
著者:Humphrey Davies
出版社: The American University in Cairo Press
発売日: 2018年07月14日
The map of a city is a palimpsest of its history. In Cairo, people, places, events, and even dates have lent their names to streets, squares, and bridges, only for those names often to be replaced, ……続きを見る
A merchant’s account of his travels through an independent African state
Muhammad ibn 'Umar al-Tunisi (d. 1274/1857) belonged to a family of Tunisian merchants trading with Egypt and what is now Sud……続きを見る
A merchant’s account of his travels through an independent African state
Muhammad ibn 'Umar al-Tunisi (d. 1274/1857) belonged to a family of Tunisian merchants trading with Egypt and what is now Sud……続きを見る
著者:Denys Johnson-Davies
出版社: The American University in Cairo Press
発売日: 2006年02月01日
Nobody has done more for modern Arabic literature in translation than Denys Johnson-Davies, described by the late Edward Said as "the leading Arabic English translator of our time." With more than t……続きを見る