Inc. - Adventure & Literary Travel 1

Oxford is a world-renowned stronghold of knowledge, a lush medieval city dotted with beautiful gardens. But it also has a symbolic meaning well beyond these things. It stands for something deep in o……続きを見る

Kevin Callan presents his best adventures -- and misadventures -- in the wilderness. Entertaining, yet enlightening, the stories are full of enthusiasm and are designed to get people to explore the ……続きを見る

Thomas Bulfinch is best remembered as the author of some of the most influential collections of world mythology, but his wide-ranging interests led him to produce books on many other topics, as well……続きを見る

The epic life story of the Atlantic Ocean from the bestselling author, Simon Winchester In a narrative tour de force, Simon Winchester dramatises the life story of the Atlantic Ocean, from its birth……続きを見る

Enjoy yourself, as you step into the shoes of a Navy sailor, who travels around the world, on a Destroyer, an Aircraft Carrier, and a Submarine Tender, and visits 16 countries! 続きを見る

London Orbital is Iain Sinclair's exceptional voyage of discovery into the unloved outskirts of the city 'My book of the year. Sentence for sentence, there is no more interesting writer at work in E……続きを見る

Hackney, that Rose-Red Empire is Iain Sinclair's foray into one of London's most fascinating boroughs 'As detailed and as complex as a historical map, taking the reader hither and thither with no ca……続きを見る

Une volonté de vivre à toute épreuve malgré le handicap Au départ, Vincent est un enfant comme les autres : une enfance sans réels problèmes, une aptitude aux études, un goût prononcé pour le sport.……続きを見る

An inspirational travel book describing stunning bicycle journeys around the world. In a bold attempt to combat inevitable dotage, Roy Sinclair set off to discover the world (more correctly, selecte……続きを見る

The only travel writing book on Gascony, A Summer in Gascony is a charming and humorous tale of an extraordinary summer spent in this relatively unknown part of south-western France, the home of D A……続きを見る

"Mayo iraní"es un puente entre dos culturas desconocidas entre sí, a través de miles de años de historia. El autor nos coloca ante un espejo para hacernos salir de nuestro ombligo, buscar juntos las……続きを見る

A history of walking over the British countryside. Published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Ramblers’ Association, ‘Ramble On’ tells the story of how country walks were transformed fro……続きを見る

SUMMARY FORTY FLIGHTS AND FORTY NIGHTS FROM AN AIRLINE PILOTS CAREER IN DC-3s TO B-747s. SKETCH ARTIST BIO Peggy La Vake is a professional musician, a professional health care worker and a flight in……続きを見る

This is a magnificent read, The author is clearly highly educated and a little crazy but in a nice way as he explains in detail why he ups and leaves his, what seems a mundane life to live on the ro……続きを見る

'A remarkable book; surprisingly gripping and often very moving ... at once disorientating and illuminating.' - Robert Macfarlane We shape ourselves, and are shaped in return, by the walls that cont……続きを見る

...Storie di vita vissuta? O piuttosto il risultato di una fantasia che ripercorre i sentieri di un'esistenza senza più canoni prestabiliti? Non un romanzo ma un insieme di instant movie, una raccol……続きを見る

Il Centro Interdipartimentale di Ricerca sul Viaggio (CIRIV) dell’Università della Tuscia è nato nel giugno del 2006. Formato da studiosi di diverse letterature, di storia, di filosofia, di antropol……続きを見る

EL CHINCHES Die Bettwanze Eine abenteuerliche Urlaubsreise nach Barcelona im Oktober 2015 von Vincent Zielonka Wer sagt eigentlich das Urlaub nur Entspannung sein muss? Naja, bis dato dachte ich das……続きを見る

Morocco has long been a mythic land, firmly rooted in the European colonial imagination. For more than a century it has been appropriated by travellers, explorers, writers and artists. It is just th……続きを見る

Shortlisted in the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020 Iain Campbell has been fascinated by mountains for as long as he can remember. In his new book, he tells the story of a journey followin……続きを見る

Vincenzo Citto - Vinayaka descrive nel suo diario le esperienze di un viaggio in India con immediatezza, attenzione, sincerità, trasmettendo al lettore emozioni, sensazioni, piccoli e grandi spunti,……続きを見る

A Modern Library Paperback Original During the first years of the twentieth century, the British plant collector and explorer Frank Kingdon Ward went on twenty-four impossibly daring expeditions thr……続きを見る

Une aventure au cœur des vestiges historiques de l’Égypte Un homme part aux confins du monde pour s’efforcer d’accepter le deuil d’un proche. Malgré un ton parfois brutal, le tout se transforme en u……続きを見る

Nancy Prince is an African American woman who writes about her personal and professional life, including her marriage and travels abroad to Russia and Jamaica. It’s a vivid account of the events tha……続きを見る

In this acclaimed travel memoir Jamaica Kincaid chronicles a spectacular and exotic three-week trek through the Himalayan land of Nepal, where she and her companions are gathering seeds for planting……続きを見る

En la primavera de 1916 Ramón del Valle-Inclán visitó el frente francés mientras se desarrollaba la batalla de Verdún, un enfrentamiento de proporciones colosales que habría de determinar el curso d……続きを見る

'A book about London; in other words, a book about everything' Peter Ackroyd, The Times Walking the streets of London, Iain Sinclair traces nine routes across the territory of the capital. Connectin……続きを見る

In Edge of the Orison the visionary Iain Sinclair walks in the steps of poet John Clare In 1841 the poet John Clare fled an asylum in Epping Forest and walked eighty miles to his home in Northboroug……続きを見る

Les aventures en montagne racontées dans ces pages ont été vécues ou rêvées par l’auteur. Sur ces sommets, le temps est changeant, basculant en un éclair du burlesque au drame, du souvenir à l’impos……続きを見る

Jenseits der Metropolen nimmt der Reporter die Republik unter die Reifen und fährt täglich rund 100 km, um mit Menschen zu diskutieren "Wie geht's Deutschland?". In jedem Winkel erlebt er andere Abe……続きを見る