Travel Writing
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Patrick Neate

Part Four: Cape Town I’m A African1 One of the most pernicious myths of apartheid propaganda was that white and black people arrived in an empty South Africa at around ...
( Category: Rap March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Aitken

CASE 26 Fa-yen: Two Monks Roll Up the Blinds THE CASE The great Fa-yen of Ch’ing-liang took the high seat before the midday meal to preach to his assembly. Raising ...
( Category: Buddhism March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-26 | Author:Amelia Ann Blandford [Blandford, Amelia Ann]

CHAPTER XIV. KOROSKO TO ABOU SIMBEL. IT so happened that we arrived at Korosko on the eve of El-‘Id el-Kebîr, or the anniversary of the Sacrifice of Abraham; when, according ...
( Category: Middle East March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-30 | Author:Sylvain Tesson [Tesson, Sylvain]

APRIL 14 The winter just won’t quit. Last night: 5° F. No sign of a thaw. Snowflakes fall from dawn to dusk, making a silky rustling. I spend the day ...
( Category: Natural History March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Paddy Woodworth

The City of Iron Becomes the City of Titanium The future mapped out for Bilbao has placed it at the apex of an Atlantic Arc, a kind of cultural and ...
( Category: Europe March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-13 | Author:Sir Walter Raleigh

That cacique that was a stranger had his wife staying at the port where we anchored, and in all my life I have seldom seen a better favoured woman. She ...
( Category: Native American March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-05 | Author:Paul Harper

Come Home. George MacDonald, 'The Shortest and Sweetest of Songs' This is my country, The land that begat me, These windy spaces Are surely my own. Alexander Gray, from 'Scotland' ...
( Category: European March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-10 | Author:Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley [Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft]

We safely past this danger, and after a navigation unexpectedly short, arrived at Gravesend on the morning of the 13th of September, the third day after our departure from Marsluys. ...
( Category: Netherlands March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-21 | Author:Sutton, Patricia;

RESCUE AND RECOVERY Gone. Gone. Gone. —Dr. Thomas A. Carter, Chicago Health Department Nurse Helen Repa caught her breath, then pushed her way through the crowds and climbed up the ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-15 | Author:Anna Badkhen

In the United States in 2008, more than twelve million children did not have enough to eat, according to various antipoverty groups, and in Massachusetts, approximately one in ten children ...
( Category: Essays March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stanley Lane-Poole

THE GENERAL OF THE GALLEYS. 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. The age of the great Corsairs may be said to have ended with the battle of Lepanto, which sounded the ...
( Category: Africa March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dave Gorman

1. Royston Vasey is the fictional town in the TV show, The League of Gentlemen. It is also the real name of controversial comedian Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown, who also appears ...
( Category: Essays March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-09 | Author:Jamie McDonald

A lot of farm dogs prowled the country roads west of the Assiniboine River. Most would come and bark at me. I'd either bark back or simply give them a ...
( Category: Memoirs March 21,2020 )
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Cameron [Cameron, James]

7 At the Bangalore Club the other day we celebrated the twenty-fifth glorious year of India’s Independence and rebirth with a whist drive. It seemed as good a way as ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-27 | Author:Earnshaw, Graham

5 Oscar Terry Crosby Tibet & Turkestan For such an adventurous character, one who managed to push his way into the upper echelons of Great Game politics to feed his ...
( Category: Asia March 21,2020 )