One of Popsugar 's Best New Books for Summer 2020 A thirty-year-old woman retraces her gap year through Ireland, France, and Italy to find love—and herself—in this hilarious and heartfelt novel. It's been seven years since...
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- Auteur:McKinlay, JennSommaire:
- Auteur:Preston, DianaSommaire:
Celebrated historian Diana Preston presents betrayals, escapes, and survival at sea in her account of the mutiny of the Bounty and the flight of convicts from the Australian penal colony. The story of the mutiny of the Bounty and...
- Auteur:William, CarolineSommaire:
De cultures et pays différents, Caroline et William, après avoir vécu leur relation à distance pendant quelques années, sont enfin réunis dans un même pays pour pouvoir s'aimer en toute liberté. Malgré l'adaptation et les...
- Auteur:Kingsley, JenniferSommaire:
Paddlenorth tells the riveting story of Jennifer Kingsley’s 54-day paddling adventure on the Back River in the northern wilderness of the Arctic as she and her five companions battle raging winds, impenetrable sea ice, treacherous...
- Auteur:Kopas, CliffSommaire:
Babes in the woods. That’s how Ruth and Cliff Kopas were described by one of many colourful characters the pair encountered on their amazing journey across the Rockies through to British Columbia’s west coast in 1933. Married on the day...
- Auteur:Winchester, SimonSommaire:
Following his acclaimed Atlantic and The Men Who United the States, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester offers an enthralling biography of the Pacific Ocean and its role in the modern world, exploring our relationship...
- Auteur:Slaght, Jonathan C.Sommaire:
A field scientist and conservationist tracks the elusive Blakiston's Fish Owl in the forbidding reaches of eastern Russia When he was just a fledgling birdwatcher, Jonathan C. Slaght had a chance encounter with one of the most...
- Auteur:Belczyk, RenateSommaire:
Renate Belczyk was born in Dresden, Germany, in 1932. When she was three years old her family moved to Berlin, where they settled into a small apartment building on the outskirts of the city. It was in this building that she met another...
- Auteur:Bush, LauraSommaire:
#1 New York Times bestseller! To help commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of the National Park Service, #1 New York Times bestselling authors former First Lady Laura Bush and her daughter Jenna Bush Hager have created an exuberant...
- Auteur:William, CarolineSommaire:
La pensée est à l'origine de l'action… C'est vrai, mais elle peut aussi être son ennemie. Si j'avais accordé trop d'importance à l'opinion de ceux et celles qui ne croyaient pas en la réalisation de mes...
- Auteur:Lavoie, FrédérickSommaire:
"Orwell in Cuba: How '1984' Came to Be Published in Castro's Twilight" is a personal account of contemporary Cuba at a pivotal point in its history, with the Castro brothers passing power on to a new generation. We discover Cuba through...
- Auteur:MacGregor, RoySommaire:
No country is more blessed with fresh water than Canada. MacGregor, has paddled, sailed and traversed Canada's rivers, learned their stories and secrets, and the tales of centuries lived on their rapids and riverbanks. He raises...
- Auteur:Ulysse, CollectifSommaire:
La province canadienne de l'Ontario offre aux voyageurs des paysages aux horizons illimités, des métropoles passionnantes, un patrimoine culturel unique et un accueil authentique et chaleureux. Après une visite initiatrice d'Ottawa, la...
- Auteur:Heggstad, GlenSommaire:
In November of 2001, Glen Heggstad decided to ride his motorcycle to the tip of South America. His journey was interrupted when he was kidnapped at gunpoint by Colombian rebels and held captive for five weeks. Yet even after his...
- Auteur:Haigh, KenSommaire:
Setting off on foot from Winchester, Ken Haigh hikes across southern England, retracing one of the traditional routes that medieval pilgrims followed to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral. Walking in honour of his...
- Auteur:Schäffer, Mary T.S.Sommaire:
“We seemed to have reached that horizon, and the limit of all endurance, to sit with folded hands and listen calmly to the stories of the hills we so longed to see, the hills which had lured and beckoned us for years before this long...
- Auteur:Gayton, DonSommaire:
Okanagan Odyssey is a quirky and lyrical examination of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley. Sticking to the backroads and byways, Gayton gently pokes and prods local ecosystems, histories, vineyards and people. From Osoyoos in the south...
- Auteur:Sommaire:
London began as a Roman outpost more than 2,000 years ago. Since then, it has become one of the most vibrant and notable cities in the world. This capital city has witnessed centuries of history and has been a crossroads of culture and...
- Auteur:Parfitt, TroySommaire:
Parfitt takes a look at Korea's fever-pitch nationalism and gives an assessment of the world's only Chinese democracy, has a run-in with a Nepalese rhinoceros and one or two equally volatile Vietnamese tour guides and ponders the...
- Auteur:BRYSON, BillSommaire:
After nearly two decades in England, the world's best-loved travel writer returned to America. Gathered here are eighteen months' worth of his writings about that strangest of phenomena - the American way of life.