Travelers & Explorers
mobi |eng | 2008-04-21 | Author:Sergio Esposito

Chapter 8 PIEDMONT A FEW YEARS EARLIER, as I was driving down a familiar road to the Barolo township of Serralunga d’Alba, I’d noticed something peculiar rising up from the ...
( Category: Beverages & Wine October 30,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-01 | Author:Richard Proenneke & Sam Keith

September 21st. I put my smoker into operation again. I kept it going all day, and while all the meat except the hindquarters cured in the smoke, I worked on ...
( Category: Travel Writing October 30,2017 )
epub | | 2010-04-10 | Author:Krakauer, Jon [Krakauer, Jon]

Compró una pequeña casa de una planta en Torrance, trabajó con ahínco y ascendió con rapidez. Sam nació en 1959, y le siguieron cuatro hijos más en pocos años: Stacy, ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers October 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Alan Doyle

( Category: Music October 27,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:W. Somerset Maugham

XI * George Allerton had changed since he left England. The flesh had fallen away from his bones, and his face was sallow. He had not stood the climate well. ...
( Category: Essays October 27,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-10-03 | Author:Doughty, Caitlin [Doughty, Caitlin]

Katrina looks to this portion of the process, when the water is poured on top of the mound, as a future ritual. She doesn’t want the Urban Death Project facilities ...
( Category: Sociology October 27,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-10 | Author:Chaudhuri, Amit [Chaudhuri, Amit]

Someone I know, also a well-to-do victim of polio and frequenter of the Bengal Club, but one who continues to walk with crutches with a staccato, oppositional ferocity, once told ...
( Category: Asia October 26,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Boris Hembry

The intention of MULLET was threefold: 1. To establish an ISLD transit camp on the north-west corner of the island of Langkawi. 2. To engage a junk or junks to ...
( Category: Asia October 26,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Perry

2001 The Osmotic Elvis The first thing I remember about Elvis is that he was dead. The news was postdated, and obtained in oblique fashion, but that, as it turns ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence October 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-13 | Author:Lynne Cox [Cox, Lynne]

Jimmy shows off his hunting stick beside a polar-bear skin. Now he waits for the Arctic char to return to King William Island. Still restless and feeling lonely, I walked ...
( Category: Travel Writing October 26,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1993-05-01 | Author:Erma Bombeck

Indonesia Every country in the world worries about the threat of aggressive neighbors who seek to conquer them. Not to worry. The Russians will do themselves in by drinking too ...
( Category: Humor October 26,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Stephen Fry In America

Well-known residents and natives: Herbert Hoover (31st President), Mamie Eisenhower, ‘Buffalo’ Bill Cody, Grant ‘American Gothic’ Wood, Meredith ‘Music Man’ Wilson, Bix Beiderbecke, Bill Bryson, Johnny Carson, George ‘Superman’ Reeves, ...
( Category: Travel Writing October 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 1982-01-02 | Author:Heat-Moon, William Least [Heat-Moon, William Least]

Money half gone, I’d come up with a bit of epistemological small change. Not knowing what else to do, I drove off westward. The highway rolled out of the mountains ...
( Category: Travel Writing October 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-19 | Author:Laurence Bergreen [Bergreen, Laurence]

The Spanish refused to shoulder the blame. The mass suicide resulted from the Indians’ “own stubbornness,” said Peter Martyr. “The Indians purposely destroyed all their bread [cassava] fields,” Columbus told ...
( Category: Historical October 24,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jon Krakauer [Krakauer, Jon]

CHAPTER TWELVE ANNANDALE Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, an obsequious attendance, but ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers October 24,2017 )