Travel
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Jonathan Waterman

The next day, bobbing in a boat next to the “Keep Out” signs 200 yards upstream of the dam, I’m talking with the director of the Glen Canyon Institute (GCI), ...
( Category: Women in History March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:James May

THE RANGE ROVER OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY Today, from the window of my office, I have an uninterrupted view of my 1992 Range Rover Vogue SE. I think it may ...
( Category: Performing Arts March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:Bill Byson

Notes from a Small Island CHAPTER FIFTEEN I WENT TO RETFORD. I CAN'T EXPLAIN IT. THROUGH MY MORNING ablutions, the gentle removal of the tissues from my swollen nostrils, through ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-02-09 | Author:Pico Iyer

And so, in time, I came to settle into the rhythms of this silent country, to come to know its patterns so well that the days began to pick up ...
( Category: Humor March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-04-22 | Author:Thomas Kohnstamm

After a few minutes of the novela, a solid Brazilian melodrama of tears, betrayal, unrequited love, and product placement, Beatriz leads me outside and through a narrow alleyway that runs ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-07 | Author:Julian Smith

Ewart Grogan Gertrude Watt, the inspiration for Grogan’s legendary transcontinental trek Grogan’s sketch of Arthur “Harry” Sharp, his companion for part of the journey Grogan fumbling for his 4-bore rifle ...
( Category: African-American & Black March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:John Berendt

24 April 1988 Dear [Sir], I wish to inform you that it is my firm intention to dissolve the “Ezra Pound Foundation.” I have revoked the donation of my house ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-15 | Author:Sara Benson

A short season (roughly late June to September) and high demand require a lottery for reservations. Applications may be requested in the fall ( 801-559-4909; www.yosemitepark.com) and must be submitted ...
( Category: Pacific March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-07-06 | Author:Alex Kotlowitz

Andrea Lyon is a mad lawyer, which, as the woman on the cell phone intuited about her friend’s attorney, probably explains Lyon’s success as well. In nineteen capital cases, she ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Cash Peters

The show premiered four weeks later. On my birthday, as a matter of fact, June 6. A coincidence everyone was quick to label a lucky omen. It's hard to encapsulate ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:David Treanor

'Well, it's a tough choice,' said Geoff, inspecting the beds, 'But as you're bigger than me I'll do the decent thing and take the single.' It was a generous offer ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-12-07 | Author:Susan Richards

TICKET TO THE END OF THE EARTH This morning I finally heard from Vera. As soon as I reached Novosibirsk, I sent her a telegram. I had not rated my ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-15 | Author:Billy Connolly

Oklahoma City Looks Oh So Pretty A sign by the side of the road, then a slight thud under the wheels as one section of tarmac ended and another began. ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |es | 2010-06-28 | Author:Bill Bryson

* * * SIXTEEN I HAD ALWAYS thought that New England was nothing but maple trees and white churches and old guys in checkered shirts sitting around iron stoves in ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-04-06 | Author:Bill Bryson

14. Naples, Sorrento and Capri I checked out of my hotel and walked to Roma-Termini. It was, in the way of most public places in Italy, a madhouse. At every ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )