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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35330-3
EAN 9780393353303
A vibrant narrative history of three hallowed Manhattan blocks the epicenter of American cool.St. Marks Place in New York City has spawned countless artistic and political movements. Here Frank O'Hara caroused, Emma Goldman plotted, and the Velvet Underground wailed. But every generation of miscreant denizens believes that their era, and no other, marked the street's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-925228-35-9
EAN 9781925228359
A timeless guide to one of the world's greatest cities. Franz Hessel was an observer par excellence of the increasingly hectic metropolis that was Berlin in the late 1920s. In Walking in Berlin, originally published in Germany in 1929, he captures the rhythm of Weimar-era Berlin, recording evidence of the seismic shifts shaking German culture ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35340-2
EAN 9780393353402
Elaine Sciolino, the former Paris Bureau Chief of the New York Times, invites us on a tour of her favorite Parisian street, offering an homage to street life and the pleasures of Parisian living. I can never be sad on the rue des Martyrs, Sciolino explains, as she celebrates the neighborhood's rich history and vibrant ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-451-49427-6
EAN 9780451494276
A masterwork of travel literature and of history: voyaging from Cuba to Jamaica, Puerto Rico to Trinidad, Haiti to Barbados, and islands in between, Joshua Jelly-Schapiro offers a kaleidoscopic portrait of each society, its culture and politics, connecting this regions common heritage to its fierce grip on the worlds imagination.From the moment Columbus gazed out ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
ISBN 978-1-925228-71-7
EAN 9781925228717
On 2nd August 2002, Jordi Magraner, a Spanish zoologist was found dead in his house in the Bumburet Valley (Pakistan). Jordi had arrived to Pakistan in 1988 in search of new animal species, though his main (and confidential) objective in the mission was to find traces of human-like feet: he dreamed of finding the Yeti, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-131-4
EAN 9781784871314
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RICHARD FLANAGAN. In this fascinating journey Claudio Magris, whose knowledge is encyclopaedic and whose curiosity limitless, guides his reader from the source of the Danube in the Bavarian hills through Austro-Hungary and the Balkans to the Black Sea. Along the way he raises the ghosts that inhabit the houses and monuments ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78487-130-7
EAN 9781784871307
In the tiny borderlands of Istria and Italy, from the forests of Monte Nevoso, to the hidden valleys of the Tyrol, to a Trieste cafe, Microcosms pieces together a mosaic of stories - comic, tragic, picaresque, nostalgic - from life's minor characters. Their worlds might be small, but they are far from minimalist: in them ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 18,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-128-7
EAN 9781783781287
The first overview of all Joseph Roth's journalism: traveling across a Europe in crisis, he declares, I am a hotel citizen, a hotel patriot. The Hotel Years gathers sixty-four feuilletons: on hotels; pains and pleasures; personalities; and the deteriorating international situation of the 1930s. Never before translated into English, these pieces begin in Vienna just ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7112-3692-9
EAN 9780711236929
For the times when you' re driving past a lumpy, bumpy field and you wonder what made the lumps and bumps; for when you' re walking between two lines of grand trees, wondering when and why they were planted; for when you see a brown heritage sign pointing to a ' tumulus' but you don' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,10 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312952-3
EAN 9780143129523
This is the account of a journey to the dazzling Tibetan plateau of Dolpo in the high Himalayas. In 1973 Matthiessen made the 250-mile trek to Dolpo, as part of an expedition to study wild blue sheep. It was an arduous, sometimes dangerous, physical endeavour: exertion, blisters, blizzards, endless negotiations with sherpas, quaking cold.But it ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-224-09768-0
EAN 9780224097680
In The Marches Rory Stewart walks a thousand miles across the north of England, crossing and recrossing the English-Scottish border. He discovers that, buried beneath England and Scotland, is another country, now lost, a Middleland with its own history, its own civilisation: a vanished kingdom. Stewart sleeps on mountain ridges and in housing estates, in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-1-85788-644-3
EAN 9781857886443
'Crackles and sparks with life like an exploding box of Diwali fireworks' -William Dalrymple'One can only envy Monisha Rajesh as she embarks on this epic journey' -Tim ParksWhen she was a child, Monisha Rajesh's family uprooted to Madras in the hope of making India their home, but soon returned to England with a bitter taste ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-544-81209-3
EAN 9780544812093
Bryson, who also edited the first iteration of the Best American Travel Writing series in 2000, in his introduction muses with characteristic charm on why he loves to travel: for the sense of being in a place where mundane things . . . become fascinating, alarming, delightful, amusing, or otherwise notable, and each of these ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-2212-6
EAN 9781509822126
A special 10th anniversary edition of the standalone bestseller, Winter in Madrid, by the author of the much-loved Shardlake series, C. J. Sansom.1940: The Spanish Civil War is over, and Madrid lies ruined, its people starving, while the Germans continue their relentless march through Europe. Britain now stands alone while General Franco considers whether to ...
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PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-755077-7
EAN 9780007550777
Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world's largest body of water, and - in matters economic, political and military - the ocean of the future. The Pacific is a world of tsunamis and Magellan, of the Bounty mutiny and the Boeing Company. It is the stuff ...
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London is a global city. More than half of those who live in the UK's capital came from somewhere else - and most arrived in the last ten years. Migration is transforming London, for better and for worse. Ben Judah is an acclaimed foreign correspondent. In This Is London, he turns his keen reporter's eye ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,80 €
ISBN 978-1-250-09422-3
EAN 9781250094223
In 2003, Albert Podell realized that he'd been to 110 countries in the world. What if, he wondered, he could go to them all? He would set foot in not just the well-known tourist destinations in Europe or the vacation spots in Latin America, but the little-known, far-off lands that most people don't know exist. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78211-742-1
EAN 9781782117421
'It seems certain that the apple in Eden grew on the tree of knowledge of elsewhere. Up until that point Adam and Eve were happy where they were. Then they ate the apple and it was slightly disappointing to them and they started to wonder if maybe there were other kinds of apples elsewhere, if ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,00 €
ISBN 978-0-345-80267-5
EAN 9780345802675
A delicious memoir that takes us from Buenos Aires to New York to Berlin as the author, driven by wanderlust and an unrelenting appetite, finds purpose, passion, and unexpected flavor. After putting her dream of opening her own restaurant on hold, Layne Mosler moves to Buenos Aires to write about food. But she is also ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31192-7
EAN 9780571311927
In Climbing Days, Dan Richards is on the trail of his great-great-aunt, Dorothy Pilley, a prominent and pioneering mountaineer of the early twentieth century. For years, Dorothy and her husband, I. A.Richards, remained mysterious to Dan, but the chance discovery of her 1935 memoir, Climbing Days, leads him on a journey. Perhaps, in the mountains, ...
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