Travel Writing
epub |eng | | Author:Mark Tully

In the newspaper article that first inspired me to set out on my journey to Ireland, John O’Donohue called for ‘prophetic reflection’. He had also described his country as having ...
( Category: Historical June 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-23 | Author:John Bartram

William Bartram, “Great Yellow Bream calld Old Wife” (aka Warmouth, Lepomis gulosus), watercolor sent to John Fothergill in 1774. By permission of the Natural History Museum, London. THE Orange grove, ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 23,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Susan Seligson

“You’ll see the boxes. Look for the boxes.” Aside from the street address this was all the direction Dubrovsky had offered. Outside there is little to distinguish the bakery from ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 21,2018 )
mobi |eng | 1991-12-13 | Author:Carwardine, Douglas Adams; Mark [Carwardine, Douglas Adams; Mark]

Blind Panic Assumptions are the things you don't know you're making, which is why it is so disorienting the first time you take the plug out of a wash basin ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology June 20,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-20 | Author:Fyodor Dostoevsky

7 Continuation of the Preceding And why are there so many flunkeys among the bourgeois, and of such noble appearance as that? Please don’t blame me and don’t exclaim that ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 19,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-09 | Author:Claudio Magris

ISTRIAN SPRING In Pula, two hundred yards from the Roman Arena, Guido Miglia shows me his aunt Catineta’s house, where at Easter he would go to eat pinza, the delicate ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Harold G. Moore

EIGHT Back to the Hell That Was Albany Although the North Vietnamese commander, General An, had been up all night worrying about our safety and was very reluctant to continue ...
( Category: Military June 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-05 | Author:Ruskin Bond,Namita Gokhale & Namita Gokhale

OCTOBER 24 A cold wind out of the north. I wash my head. To reduce the drain on our food supplies, Tukten and Gyaltsen leave today for Jumla, where they ...
( Category: Asia June 8,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-05 | Author:Rick Bass

We’re up early. After a quick breakfast of toast and coffee, Gary shuffles a great stack of his books he has assembled to give us. One by one he ticks ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 5,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-05 | Author:Stephanie Rosenbloom

Before It’s Gone Ephemeralities The morning wind spreads its fresh smell. We must get up and take that in, that wind that lets us live. Breathe before it’s gone. —Rumi ...
( Category: Writing, Research & Publishing Guides June 5,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2015-05-12 | Author:Kate Betts [Betts, Kate]

CHAPTER TWELVE Flâneurs Balzac wrote that Paris is a place where one wants to walk, flâner. Flâneurs were devoted to “the gastronomy of the eye.” They strolled the streets of ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 4,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-12 | Author:Wander Stories

Art Nouveau at Alberta Street (No. 12) Address: Alberta iela 56°57'33.6"N 24°06'30.0"E Riga, Vienna and Brussels, in what way are these three magnificent cities alike? They are the pearls of ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-29 | Author:Travis Jeppesen

Word quickly spreads in the tiny expat community as to our presence in Pyongyang. When we bump into a Western stranger at a coffee shop or restaurant, we’re usually met ...
( Category: Asia May 30,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Pankaj Mishra

For those who live in Kashmir, the expectations of justice, rarely fulfilled in the Indian subcontinent, are more than optimistic; they belong to fantasy. It makes it all the more ...
( Category: Travel Writing May 29,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-19 | Author:Travis Jeppesen

Word quickly spreads in the tiny expat community as to our presence in Pyongyang. When we bump into a Western stranger at a coffee shop or restaurant, we’re usually met ...
( Category: Politics & Government May 29,2018 )