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River in the desert: modern travels in ancient Egypt
Par Paul William Roberts. 1993
Roberts visits Cairo and Alexandria, scales the great pyramids, experiences Sufi rites, sails the Nile, crosses the Arabian desert by…
camel, and through his meetings with politicians, scholars, artists and archaeologists, finds reasons to question old assumptions about modern and ancient Egypt. 1993.Riding the desert trail by bicycle to the source of the Nile: By Bicycle Up The Nile
Par Bettina Selby. 1988
On an impulse, Bettina Selby decided to travel the length of the Nile Valley. She designed a special bicycle for…
the journey and, suitably equipped with insect repellents, sun hat, water purifier and a Swiss army knife, she set off on her 4500 mile adventure. 1988.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.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.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.Portuguese: the complete course II; Part B (Pimsleur language programs)
Par Paul Pimsleur. 1999
Portuguese: the complete course I; Part B (Pimsleur language programs)
Par Paul Pimsleur. 1998
Portuguese: The short course (Pimsleur language programs)
Par Paul Pimsleur. 2000
Portuguese: the complete course II; Part A (Pimsleur language programs)
Par Paul Pimsleur. 1999