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Riding the mountains down: Journey By Bicycle From Karachi To Kathmandu
Par Bettina Selby. 1984
Ribbon of highway: by bus along the Trans-Canada
Par Kildare Dobbs. 1992
Return to Tibet
Par Heinrich Harrer. 1984
Reflections: 1923-1988
Par Graham Greene, Judith Adamson. 1990
"Reflections" is a selection of previously uncollected travel reports, essays and reviews. Spanning nearly seven decades, the pieces encompass an…
extraordinary range of subjects. While articles from the twenties and thirties cover trips to many parts of Europe, Greene also found material closer to home. Critical reviews evoke the atmosphere of wartime England; later articles examine events in Indo-China, Cuba, Haiti, Paraguay and Chile. 1990.Reflections in a writer's eye: travel pieces
Par Angus Wilson. 1986
A collection of the author's travel writings dating from 1957 to 1984. Whether visiting South Africa and observing apartheid, or…
glimpsing Khrushchev in the Soviet Union, Wilson reveals his intense pleasure in travel. 1986.Red star & green dragon: looking at New China
Par Lila Perl. 1983
Red, white, and drunk all over: a wine-soaked journey from grape to glass
Par Natalie MacLean. 2006
To learn about all aspects of wine, MacLean interviews everyone from grape growers in Burgundy to upstart zinfandel producers in…
Sonoma Valley. Every encounter incorporates vivid descriptions of tastings and colourful personalities. Also includes an explanation for 103 different shapes of glassware, solid research, and commonsense advice. 2006.Red China today: The Other Side Of The River
Par Edgar Snow. 1971
Red China blues: my long march from Mao to now
Par Jan Wong. 1996
Born in Canada, Jan Wong began a rocky six-year romance with Maoism when she went to China in 1972. In…
this memoir, she describes leaving China as she became aware of the harsh realities of the communist system, and returning to China in the late 1980s as a reporter. She covered the crackdown in Tiananmen Square and the capitalist reforms of Deng Xiaoping. 1996.Reader's digest guide to eye care: common vision problems, from dry eye to macular degeneration
Par Jennifer S Weizer, Joshua D Stein. 2009
Ophthalmologists describe the way the eye works and its common afflictions and related health matters, including macular degeneration and diabetic…
retinopathy. They discuss treatments such as Lasik surgery; provide tips on living with visual impairments; and answer common questions about sight, surgery, and medications. 2009.Ready, set, grow!: a kid's guide to gardening
Par Rebecca Spohn. 2007
Practical advice equips children to grow fruits, vegetables, and flowers outdoors or indoors in a milk carton or even a…
paper cup. Readers learn how a seed grows, what tools to use, and how to prepare seedbeds; they learn about transplanting, weeding, watering, and dealing with pests; and they can even follow recipes for turning what they grow into what they eat. Grades 2-4 and older readers. 2007.Ready set grow!: [quick and easy gardening projects]
Par Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff. 2010
Teaches young gardeners how to grow plants from seed, how to propagate plants, when to harvest seeds, how long different…
plants take to grow, what to do about pests, and much more. Features more than 30 simple gardening projects specially designed to be completed during summer vacation. Grades 2-4 and older readers. 2010.Ray Mears goes walkabout
Par Raymond Mears. 2008
Ray Mears journeys through the wilderness of the Australian Outback to learn about the people, the wildlife and the culture…
of this extraordinary land. He is joined by Australian survival experts who enrich his journey and deepen Rays understanding of the bushcraft of this incredible continent. 2008.Reader's Digest complete DIY manual
Par Noel Buchanan. 1995
This book is packed with DIY techniques and technology. It gives hundreds of ideas for the home, to fire your…
imagination and show you how with step by step descriptions. 1995. If you request this book on CD it will be on 2 or more CDs. You must play the first CD to the end before playing the next CD.Raw spirit: In Search Of The Perfect Dram
Par Iain Banks. 2004
In a bid to uncover the unique spirit of the single malt whisky, author Iain Banks has decided to undertake…
a tour of the distilleries of his homeland. His tour of Scotland combines history, literature and landscape in an entertaining and informative account. Strong language. 2004.Ragged islands: a journey by canoe through the Inside Passage
Par Michael Poole. 1991
This is one man's odyssey on the sea off the coast of B.C. during the summer of 1987. For three…
months, filmmaker Poole guided his canoe along a confusing labyrinth of waterways, exploring the environment, and meeting some colourful and unique characters along the way. This is both a travelogue and a commentary of a way of life in flux. 1991.Portugal: récit
Par Bernard Chambaz. 2013
" Parti sur les traces de son fils, Bernard Chambaz sillonne le Portugal à la rencontre des paysages et des…
êtres, des couches d'histoire et de géographie où ils s'inscrivent. De l'âpre Tras-os-Montes à la douce Lisbonne, ce récit voudrait être un hymne à la vie, à la puissance des livres et à un pays arrimé au continent européen. " -- 4e de couv.Glaucoma: the complete guide : a patient handbook
Par Tina T Wong. 2011
One of the world's leading experts helps you navigate through glaucoma from diagnosis to the many treatment options. This landmark…
patient handbook stands out as both authoritative and readable, providing the critical information necessary to help patients. 2011.Peter Aufschnaiter's eight years in Tibet: The Saga Of Peter Aufschnaiter (Asian portraits = Visages d'Asie)
Par Peter Aufschnaiter, Martin Brauen. 2002
A companion to Heinrich Harrer's "Seven Years in Tibet" (DC33298), written by the fellow Austrian who accompanied him there from…
war-time internment in British India. A highly personal account of Aufschnaiter's eight-year sojourn in Tibet, characterized by his empathy for and understanding of Tibetan culture. A sensitive record of the Tibetans and their way of life which ends on the eve of the Chinese invasion. Some descriptions of violence. 2002. Uniform title: Peter Aufschnaiter.Le sortilège des chemins: récit (Réverbération)
Par Sergio Kokis. 2015
" Depuis longtemps, Sergio Kokis se conformait à ses passions exigeantes en temps et en efforts : l'écriture et la…
peinture. Toutefois, il y a dix ans, une forte envie le prend de secouer la routine et de rompre radicalement avec ses habitudes de cabinet de travail et d'atelier. La lecture d'un ouvrage sur les mythiques chemins de Compostelle s'avère une véritable révélation : l'appel du chemin. Il présente le projet à sa compagne de vie qui, ravie, s'exclame immédiatement Pourquoi pas ? Allez ! Il faut penser à nous entraîner. Séduits par leur première aventure, les deux amoureux vont alors entreprendre annuellement des voyages de randonnée en Espagne, au Portugal, en Suisse et dans le nord de l'Allemagne. Cher lecteur, l'auteur te livre ses impressions et ses réflexions afin que tu rompes les amarres et partes sur les chemins de marche qui, quels qu'ils soient, te feront rêver. Et n'oublie pas que le vrai pèlerin marche vers lui-même et que l'aventure se trouve sur le chemin et pas à l'arrivée. Buen camino ! "