Travelers & Explorers
epub |eng | 2011-01-28 | Author:W.H. Davies

CHAPTER 18 OFF AGAIN OF COURSE AT THIS HOMECOMING I vowed that I would never again leave my native town. True, I found great difficulty in sleeping on a soft ...
( Category: Authors January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-28 | Author:Jennifer Cox

We were woken a couple of hours later by the sounds of the Costco crew breakfasting in the communal area outside. I felt a sudden pang of anxiety: Would they ...
( Category: Solo Travel January 29,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2014-11-19 | Author:Symmonds, Nick [Symmonds, Nick]

12 This wasn’t my first trip to Asia, but it was my first time in China, and I was glad to have Andrew and Christian with me to share this ...
( Category: Biographies January 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-14 | Author:Ilgunas, Ken [Ilgunas, Ken]

Meanwhile, Josh, over the course of my six months in Mississippi, grew more and more disenchanted with his new job at Westwood College. He had the title of admissions representative, ...
( Category: Memoirs January 25,2015 )
azw |eng | 2009-10-03 | Author:Abbott, Edwin Abbott [Abbott, Edwin Abbott]

PART II: OTHER WORLDS "O brave new worlds, that have such people in them!" Section 13. How I had a Vision of Lineland It was the last day but one ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction January 17,2015 )
mobi | | | Author:Michael Korda

Triumph: Lawrence, in the Blue Mist, arrives in Damascus. The arrival of Lieutenant-General Chauvel added to Lawrence’s burdens. Like General Barrow at Deraa, Chauvel was shocked and appalled by the ...
( Category: Great Britain January 6,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-22 | Author:C. J. Cherryh

Chapter Eight “Go,” she said to Skkukuk outside the airlock. “If you want to get to quarters for any reason, get to it. You’re going to be standing watch out ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction January 6,2015 )
mobi | | | Author:Robert M. Pirsig

19 A mat of sunlit pine needles by my face slowly tells me where I am and helps dispel a dream. In the dream I was standing in a white-painted ...
( Category: Philosophy January 6,2015 )
mobi | | | Author:Howard Marks

( Category: Crime & Criminals January 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-28 | Author:Vasily Grossman

10 THE FIRST thing I saw in Armenia was stone; and what I took away when I left was a memory of stone. We do not remember every feature of ...
( Category: Armenia January 6,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-06-02 | Author:Baggett, Jennifer;Pressner, Amanda;Corbett, Holly C. [Baggett, Jennifer;Pressner, Amanda;Corbett, Holly C.]

Amanda and Jen sat next to me on my spartan twin bed inside the dorm. Their stuffed backpacks leaned against the wall beside us, an unwelcome reminder that they’d soon ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers January 6,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Laurens Van Der Post [Laurens van der Post]

( Category: South Africa January 6,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-01-09 | Author:Bruce Chatwin

We arrived at dawn at Volgograd. The city once known as Stalingrad is a city of stucco and marble where Soviet veterans are forever photographing one another in front of ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-11 | Author:Janice MacLeod

Dear Áine, It’s raining in Paris today. Not all day, just when I gear up to go. The clouds seem to know when I put on my coat, and they ...
( Category: Artists, Architects & Photographers December 27,2014 )