India 6

(Approx 120 Pages) Our illustrated travel guide features the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in ……続きを見る

As well as being a fascinating country, with a rich and varied culture, India is emerging as a major world economy. More and more people are going there to live and work. The purpose of this book is……続きを見る

**The Nobel Prize-winning author’s profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an extraordinarily perceptive chronicle of his first encounter with India. “Whatever his literary form, Naipaul ……続きを見る

A native of Bombay, Suketu Mehta gives us an insider’s view of this stunning metropolis. He approaches the city from unexpected angles, taking us into the criminal underworld of rival Muslim and Hin……続きを見る

**A Globe and Mail Best Book The inimitable M.G. Vassanji turns his eye to India, the homeland of his ancestors, in this powerfully moving tale of family and country. Part travelogue, part history, ……続きを見る

LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2015 A stark and unflinching novel by a spellbinding storyteller, about religion, love and violence in the modern world. A train stops at a railway station. A you……続きを見る

A Strange Kind of Paradise is an exploration of India’s past and present, from the perspective of a foreigner who has lived in India for many years. Sam Miller investigates how the ancient Greeks, t……続きを見る

L’an de Jésus-Christ 1235, sous l’empire du prince Baudoin, empereur de Constantinople[1], deux gentilshommes de la très illustre famille des Pauls, à Venise, s’embarquèrent sur un vaisseau chargé d……続きを見る

It is a well known fact that India worships "cows". People respect the cows to let them go first anywhere and everywhere. Why do Indians consider cows, especially female cows sacred? The a……続きを見る

Go on a journey across the fascinating sub-continent of India with this book from the Fotografeneditionen series. A total of 16 photographers travelled to the Ranthambore, Kaziranga, Gir, Kanha and ……続きを見る

Ein Streifzug quer durch den faszinierenden Subkontinent Indien. Insgesamt 16 Fotografinnen und Fotografen sind auf verschiedenen Reisen in den Nationalparks Ranthambore, Kaziranga, Gir, Kanha und B……続きを見る

Indien - faszinierend, vielschichtig und gefürchtet: Es gibt wohl nur wenige Länder, an denen sich die Gemüter so sehr scheiden. Das vor allem vom Hinduismus geprägte Land zeichnet sich einerseits d……続きを見る

The first book in V. S. Naipaul’s acclaimed Indian trilogy – with a preface by the author. An Area of Darkness is V. S. Naipaul’s semi-autobiographical account – at once painful and hilarious, but a……続きを見る

Learning about other countries and continents can be an exhilarating experience. Not only does it open children's minds and allow them to become more diverse, but it also teaches them unique trivia ……続きを見る

A book about the wonders of the world will spark a child's imagination about history and traveling. They will be able to see how different cultures compare around the globe thanks to a detailed book……続きを見る

A child's imagination will be sparked by seeing things of the earth that were never talked about in school or at home. This will let children know that there is a world out there they do not even kn……続きを見る

In Going to Extremes writer, presenter and Oxford geography don Nick Middleton visits Oymyakon in Siberia, where the average winter temperature is -47 degrees and 40% of the population have lost the……続きを見る

In 1895/6 the sixty-year-old Mark Twain set off on a worldwide lecture tour to pay off his debts from a publishing company bankruptcy, notes from which a year later became his final travel book Foll……続きを見る

First published in 1929. 'Fire and shipwreck, fights ashore and afloat, the pitting of ceaseless patience and resource against fate, these things make one understand why the book, famous in its orig……続きを見る

From the Foreword by Graham Schweig, PhD (author of Bhagavad Gita: The Beloved Lord’s Secret Love Song): In this book, we are invited to join a Yoga master in the daily events and practical details ……続きを見る

As he stood stark naked in his massage seminar, Jim wondered just how he, an average guy from a cookie-cutter neighborhood in the suburbs, had come to find himself there. An improbable series of coi……続きを見る

Lush bamboo and sandalwood forests, majestic waterfalls, verdant hills dotted with vast tea estates, spectacular streams and magnificent temples - that is Coorg, the Scotland of India, the best kept……続きを見る

First published in 1951, this is part sentimental journey revisiting old well-loved scenes of former travels, and part search for new, out-of-the-way lands, Alec Waugh's travel book tells of a journ……続きを見る

Extrait : "C'est le 12 décembre, vers deux heures du soir, que j'arrivais à Calcutta. Aussitôt que le Pilote a fixé le navire à l'endroit désigné dans la rivière, et que la douane a passé la visite ……続きを見る

Lorsqu’on publie une relation de voyage, et que l’on vise à intéresser ceux qui la liront, il y a deux manières de procéder : La première, une dose suffisante de mémoire, d’imagination et de littéra……続きを見る

On a écrit beaucoup de livres sur l’Inde  ; on a publié sur ce pays volumes sur volumes, mais les auteurs se sont avant tout préoccupés de l’immense empire en partie……続きを見る

Mysore is a bit of a puzzle really! It is interesting without being radical, it is lively without being exhausting, it is traditional without being outdated, it is homely without being boring and ab……続きを見る

Dharamshala in the foothills of the Himalayas is home to the Dalai Lama and thousands of Tibetans in exile. English teacher Gill Winter was drawn to the fascinating life of 'Little Lhasa.' Join the ……続きを見る

Holiday “The knowledge based newspaper” (published in Dhaka, Bangladesh) August 10, 2001 In black and white – by Hasna Abdul Hye This is a reprint of ‘Expatriate Games’ the first full-length book wr……続きを見る

Get up to date advice on what to see and do in South India and travel the land exploring many beautiful sites with native local Archana Moro.Go exploring places with her and see how her experiences ……続きを見る