Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Mauritius, a small, multicultural island in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar and southeast of the Seychelles. Well known as a holiday destination fo……続きを見る
Our illustrated travel guide will take you to the beautiful Seychelles islands in the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar.
Many of the beaches are untouched by man's influence and are refreshingly……続きを見る
著者:George Packer
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2015年09月01日
Now restored to print with a new Foreword by Philip Gourevitch and an Afterword by the author, The Village of Waiting is a frank, moving, and vivid account of contemporary life in West Africa. Stati……続きを見る
In George Manville Fenn's 'Dead Man's Land', readers are plunged into a gripping tale of adventure and mystery set against the backdrop of war-torn Africa. Fenn's vivid descriptions and fast-paced n……続きを見る
"The American ship Rebecca...arrived in the River Congo...to receive a cargo of slaves...she waits with impunity at anchor...until a cargo can be purchased." -British and Foreign State Papers (1867)……続きを見る
Our illustrated travel guide will take you to the beautiful Maldives islands. The Maldives are an archipelago of 1,192 coral islands grouped into 26 coral atolls (200 inhabited islands, plus 80 isla……続きを見る
"Precise, moving writingーa powerful and compelling collection."ーJoseph Hurka, author of Fields of Light
"One of the most compelling stories published [by the Yale Review]. . . . A thoughtful, refl……続きを見る
"The work of F. H. Berkeley...the best that one can desire as a descriptive narrative of a battle which, from the military point of view, represents the peculiar phenomenon of a European army annihi……続きを見る