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Betty

The International Bestseller

door Tiffany McDaniel ...

'A coming-of-age story filled with magic in language and plot: beautiful and devastating'Observer, Books of the Year'I felt consumed by this book. I loved it, you will love it'Daisy Johnson, author of Sisters'A page-turning Appalachian coming-of-age story told in undulating prose that settles right into you'Naoise Dolan, author of Exciting Times'Vivid and lucid, Be... ... Meer lezen

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A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster

door Jon Krakauer ...

**Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air is the true story of a 24-hour period on Everest. Members of three separate expeditions were caught in a storm and faced a battle against hurricane-force winds, exposure, and the effects of altitude.The disaster ended in the worst single-season death toll in the peak's history.'A harrowing tale of the perils of high-altitude climbing, a story of bad luck and worse ... Meer lezen

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**Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air is the true story of a 24-hour period on Everest. Members of three separate expeditions were caught in a storm and faced a battle against hurricane-force winds, exposure, and the effects of altitude.The disaster ended in the worst single-season death toll in the peak's history.'A harrowing tale of the perils of high-altitude climbing, a story of bad luck and worse
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Zuurstofschuld

door Toine Heijmans ...

De dag dat Walter Welzenbach zijn eerste berg beklimt bepaalt zijn leven: nooit meer wil hij iets anders. Nu staat hij op zijn laatste top, een duizelingwekkende 8188 meter hoog, en kijkt hij uit over zijn eenzaamheid. Zuurstofschuld is het adembenemende verhaal van klimvrienden Lenny en Walter, die hun dromen najagen in de Alpen en de Himalaya, en daarmee hun lot bezegelen. Ze dragen de verhalen ... Meer lezen

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De dag dat Walter Welzenbach zijn eerste berg beklimt bepaalt zijn leven: nooit meer wil hij iets anders. Nu staat hij op zijn laatste top, een duizelingwekkende 8188 meter hoog, en kijkt hij uit over zijn eenzaamheid. Zuurstofschuld is het adembenemende verhaal van klimvrienden Lenny en Walter, die hun dromen najagen in de Alpen en de Himalaya, en daarmee hun lot bezegelen. Ze dragen de verhalen
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Dream State

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door Eric Puchner ...

The transporting, immersive book of the summer: 'a book to lose yourself in' Guardian ⭐ An Oprah's Book Club pick ⭐ An instant New York Times bestseller ⭐ Book of the Year: The Times, Guardian, Woman & Home and BBC'The Paper Palace meets Jonathan Franzen' Sunday Times Style *'*A totally involving and moving literary page-turner' Clare Chambers, author of Shy Creatures 'Moving, ... Meer lezen

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Underland

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door Robert Macfarlane ...

Follow Robert Macfarlane to the furthest corners of the globe....A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesA Guardian Best Book of the 21st CenturyIn Underland, Robert Macfarlane takes us on... ... Meer lezen

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The Snow Leopard

door Peter Matthiessen ...

One of the greatest pieces of travel and nature writing ever written, this is the true story of a journey to the high Himalayas in search of the snow leopard.In 1973 Matthiessen made the 250-mile trek to the dazzling Tibetan plateau of Dolpo, as part of an expedition to study wild blue sheep. It was an arduous, sometimes dangerous, physical endeavour: exertion, blisters, blizzards, endless ... Meer lezen

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One of the greatest pieces of travel and nature writing ever written, this is the true story of a journey to the high Himalayas in search of the snow leopard.In 1973 Matthiessen made the 250-mile trek to the dazzling Tibetan plateau of Dolpo, as part of an expedition to study wild blue sheep. It was an arduous, sometimes dangerous, physical endeavour: exertion, blisters, blizzards, endless
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La montagne vivante

door Nan Shepherd, Robert Macfarlane ...

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Considérée comme la pionnière du nature writing, Nan Shepherd livre le récit de ses voyages au coeur des montagnes écossaises de Cairngorm. Là-bas, les hivers sont rudes, les conditions de vie précaires. Et pourtant, c’est un monde à couper le souffle que décrit Nan Shepherd de sa prose poétique et exaltée : les rivières, la neige, la faune et la flore… Elle explore les résonnances du coeur humain ... Meer lezen

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High

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door Erika Fatland ...

Vertaald door Kari Dickson ...

***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR******A Financial Times Travel Book of the Year 2022***"Enchanting" Independent"Fatland distinguishes herself from the stereotypes" Guardian"Fatland is a sensitive and insightful chronicler of quotidian lives and a compelling narrator" Observer"Erika Fatland ascend... ... Meer lezen

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***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR******A Financial Times Travel Book of the Year 2022***"Enchanting" Independent"Fatland distinguishes herself from the stereotypes" Guardian"Fatland is a sensitive and insightful chronicler of quotidian lives and a compelling narrator" Observer"Erika Fatland ascend...
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Seven Years in Tibet

door Heinrich Harrer ...

Vertaald door Richard Graves ...

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A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time, was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping and fled to Tibet. Settling
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Mont Blanc aux sept vallées

door Roger Frison-Roche ...

« Il est encore temps de fuir si vous préférez la mer. » Dans ce livre-hymne à la montagne, à sa montagne, Frison-Roche nous invite à le suivre dans sa randonnée autour du mont Blanc et nous introduit à la familiarité des gens de ses sept vallées. Dédié à la vallée de Chamonix, ce texte désormais classique exprime toute la passion exigeante de l’homme et de l’alpiniste pour les montagnes de sa ... Meer lezen

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Dark Summit

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door Nick Heil ...

**Written by experienced climber Nick Heil, Dark Summit is both a riveting account of a notorious climbing season and a troubling investigation into whether the pursuit of the ultimate mountaineering prize has spiraled out of control."A dramatic story, ably and convincingly told . . . A chilling look at the precarious line between success and tragedy."—Kirkus Reviews**On May 15, 2006, a young ... Meer lezen

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**Written by experienced climber Nick Heil, Dark Summit is both a riveting account of a notorious climbing season and a troubling investigation into whether the pursuit of the ultimate mountaineering prize has spiraled out of control."A dramatic story, ably and convincingly told . . . A chilling look at the precarious line between success and tragedy."—Kirkus Reviews**On May 15, 2006, a young
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JOHN MUIR'S CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: My First Summer in the Sierra, Picturesque California, The Mountains of California, The Yosemite & Our National Parks (Illustrated)

Adventure Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Nature Writings and Wilderness Essays

door John Muir ...

This carefully crafted ebook: "JOHN MUIR'S CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: My First Summer in the Sierra, Picturesque California, The Mountains of California, The Yosemite & Our National Parks (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. When the well-known naturalist and environmentalist, John Muir finally settled in San Francisco, he immediately left for ... Meer lezen

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This carefully crafted ebook: "JOHN MUIR'S CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: My First Summer in the Sierra, Picturesque California, The Mountains of California, The Yosemite & Our National Parks (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. When the well-known naturalist and environmentalist, John Muir finally settled in San Francisco, he immediately left for
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Eiger Dreams

Ventures Among Men and Mountains

door Jon Krakauer ...

No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest essays and reporting, Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable perspective of one who has himself struggled with solo madness to scale Alaska's notorious Devils Thumb.In Pakistan, the fearsome K2 kills thirteen of the world's most experienced ... Meer lezen

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No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest essays and reporting, Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable perspective of one who has himself struggled with solo madness to scale Alaska's notorious Devils Thumb.In Pakistan, the fearsome K2 kills thirteen of the world's most experienced
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Himalaya

door Michael Palin ...

Michael Palin tackles the full length of the Himalaya in this terrific number one bestseller.Having risen to the challenge of seas, poles, dhows and deserts, the highest mountains in the world were a natural target for Michael Palin. In a journey rarely, if ever, attempted before, in 6 months of hard travelling Palin takes on the full length of the Himalaya including the Khyber Pass, the hidden ... Meer lezen

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Michael Palin tackles the full length of the Himalaya in this terrific number one bestseller.Having risen to the challenge of seas, poles, dhows and deserts, the highest mountains in the world were a natural target for Michael Palin. In a journey rarely, if ever, attempted before, in 6 months of hard travelling Palin takes on the full length of the Himalaya including the Khyber Pass, the hidden
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I Saw You Standing There: Green Mountain Book 3

door Marie Force ...

Serie Boek 3 - Green Mountain
From New York Times bestselling author Marie Force, creator of the beloved McCarthys of Gansett Island, Quantum and Fatal series, comes the third book in her Green Mountain series**. Fans of Debbie Macomber, Susan Mallery and Jill Shalvis will love the** heartwarming, sexy romance series centered on the lives of the Abbott family.There's a budding romance on Butler Mountain, but in the Abbott ... Meer lezen

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From New York Times bestselling author Marie Force, creator of the beloved McCarthys of Gansett Island, Quantum and Fatal series, comes the third book in her Green Mountain series**. Fans of Debbie Macomber, Susan Mallery and Jill Shalvis will love the** heartwarming, sexy romance series centered on the lives of the Abbott family.There's a budding romance on Butler Mountain, but in the Abbott
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Les Alpes et les grandes ascensions

door Émile Levasseur ...

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« J’ai toujours aimé la montagne. Je pourrais dédier ce livre aux Alpes, en souvenir des vives et saines émotions qu’elles m’ont fait ressentir jadis, au temps où je gravissais leurs sentiers et où je poussais quelques-unes de mes courses jusque dans les solitudes de leurs glaciers, et par reconnaissance pour le charme qu’elles me procurent encore aujourd’hui lorsque je contemple du fond des ... Meer lezen

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« J’ai toujours aimé la montagne. Je pourrais dédier ce livre aux Alpes, en souvenir des vives et saines émotions qu’elles m’ont fait ressentir jadis, au temps où je gravissais leurs sentiers et où je poussais quelques-unes de mes courses jusque dans les solitudes de leurs glaciers, et par reconnaissance pour le charme qu’elles me procurent encore aujourd’hui lorsque je contemple du fond des
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The Wild Boy

A Memoir

door Paolo Cognetti ...

A young man escapes his painful past by retreating to the rustic comfort of the Italian Alps in this gorgeously wrought memoir f****rom the internationally bestselling author of the “exquisite” (Annie Proulx) novel The Eight Mountains.When life in the city becomes too overwhelming for Paolo, he decides to take refuge high in the Italian mountains. Returning to the breathtaking Valle d’Aosta—known ... Meer lezen

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A young man escapes his painful past by retreating to the rustic comfort of the Italian Alps in this gorgeously wrought memoir f****rom the internationally bestselling author of the “exquisite” (Annie Proulx) novel The Eight Mountains.When life in the city becomes too overwhelming for Paolo, he decides to take refuge high in the Italian mountains. Returning to the breathtaking Valle d’Aosta—known
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En quête de plus grand

Montagnes et explorations d'une vie

door Jean Bourgeois, Robert Paragot ...

La vie de l’un des grands aventuriers de notre temps, le « miraculé de l’Everest », disparu au sommet et réapparu plusieurs semaines après. « Ceci est le récit de ma vie, la vie passionnée d’un homme qui a toujours foncé au bout de ses rêves. » Une existence consacrée à l’ascension des plus hauts sommets et à l’étude du ciel, en quête de plus grand, avec les étoiles et les montagnes pour guides. ... Meer lezen

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La vie de l’un des grands aventuriers de notre temps, le « miraculé de l’Everest », disparu au sommet et réapparu plusieurs semaines après. « Ceci est le récit de ma vie, la vie passionnée d’un homme qui a toujours foncé au bout de ses rêves. » Une existence consacrée à l’ascension des plus hauts sommets et à l’étude du ciel, en quête de plus grand, avec les étoiles et les montagnes pour guides.
... Meer lezen
Anima

A Wild Pastoral

door Kapka Kassabova ...

**‘A classic for our times’ MONIQUE ROFFEY‘Haunting, beautiful… Anima will live with me for a long time’ CAL FLYN'A book that mesmerises with its sense of adventure and epic sweep, this is creative non-fiction at its best' GUARDIAN**Over the course of one summer, Kapka Kassabova lives with perhaps the last true pastoralists in Europe.She joins the epic seasonal movement of vast herds of sheep, ... Meer lezen

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**‘A classic for our times’ MONIQUE ROFFEY‘Haunting, beautiful… Anima will live with me for a long time’ CAL FLYN'A book that mesmerises with its sense of adventure and epic sweep, this is creative non-fiction at its best' GUARDIAN**Over the course of one summer, Kapka Kassabova lives with perhaps the last true pastoralists in Europe.She joins the epic seasonal movement of vast herds of sheep,
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Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day

The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day

door Peter Zuckerman, Amanda Padoan ...

“Gripping, intense. . . . Buried in the Sky will satisfy anyone who loved [Into Thin Air].”—Kate Tuttle, Boston GlobeWhen Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalaya, Sherpas have been the unsung heroes in the background. In August 2008, when eleven climbers lost their lives on K2, the world’s ... Meer lezen

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“Gripping, intense. . . . Buried in the Sky will satisfy anyone who loved [Into Thin Air].”—Kate Tuttle, Boston GlobeWhen Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalaya, Sherpas have been the unsung heroes in the background. In August 2008, when eleven climbers lost their lives on K2, the world’s
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Up

My Life’s Journey to the Top of Everest

door Ben Fogle, Marina Fogle ...

My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest.Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundreds of times in photographs and films but never in real life.In April 2018, seasoned adventurer Ben Fogle and Olympic cycling gold medallist Victoria Pendleton, along with mountaineer Kenton Cool, took on ... Meer lezen

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My eyes lifted to the horizon and the unmistakable snowy outline of Everest.Everest, the mountain of my childhood dreams. A mountain that has haunted me my whole life. A mountain I have seen hundreds of times in photographs and films but never in real life.In April 2018, seasoned adventurer Ben Fogle and Olympic cycling gold medallist Victoria Pendleton, along with mountaineer Kenton Cool, took on
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Himalaya

A human history of the world’s highest mountains.

door Ed Douglas ...

Empires, explorers and sacred summits - an epic story of the roof of the world.In Himalaya, award-winning writer and climber Ed Douglas traces the intertwined histories of the mountains and their people. From Buddhist pilgrims and imperial explorers to mountaineers and freedom fighters, he reveals how these peaks have shaped spirituality, science and geopolitics for millennia.Drawing on years of ... Meer lezen

11,99 €

Empires, explorers and sacred summits - an epic story of the roof of the world.In Himalaya, award-winning writer and climber Ed Douglas traces the intertwined histories of the mountains and their people. From Buddhist pilgrims and imperial explorers to mountaineers and freedom fighters, he reveals how these peaks have shaped spirituality, science and geopolitics for millennia.Drawing on years of
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The Alps

A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond

door Stephen O'Shea ...

“An entertaining, turbocharged race among the high mountain passes of six alpine countries.” —Liesl Schillinger, New York Times Book ReviewFor centuries the Alps have been witness to the march of armies, the flow of pilgrims and Crusaders, the feats of mountaineers, and the dreams of engineers. In The Alps, Stephen O’Shea ("a graceful and passionate writer"—Washington Post) takes readers up and ... Meer lezen

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“An entertaining, turbocharged race among the high mountain passes of six alpine countries.” —Liesl Schillinger, New York Times Book ReviewFor centuries the Alps have been witness to the march of armies, the flow of pilgrims and Crusaders, the feats of mountaineers, and the dreams of engineers. In The Alps, Stephen O’Shea ("a graceful and passionate writer"—Washington Post) takes readers up and
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Everest 1953

The Epic Story of the First Ascent

door Mick Conefrey ...

Discover the real story behind one of Britain’s greatest triumphsDiscover one of Britain's greatest triumphs, drawing on never-before-seen diaries and exclusive interviews'An exciting, moving account – a fascinating piece of documentary writing, as readable and poignant as Into Thin Air or Touching the Void.' SPECTATOROn the morning of 2 June 1953, the day of Queen Elizabeth’s coronation, ... ... Meer lezen

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Discover the real story behind one of Britain’s greatest triumphsDiscover one of Britain's greatest triumphs, drawing on never-before-seen diaries and exclusive interviews'An exciting, moving account – a fascinating piece of documentary writing, as readable and poignant as Into Thin Air or Touching the Void.' SPECTATOROn the morning of 2 June 1953, the day of Queen Elizabeth’s coronation, ...
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Betty

Into Thin Air

Zuurstofschuld

Dream State

Underland

The Snow Leopard

La montagne vivante

High

Seven Years in Tibet

Mont Blanc aux sept vallées

Dark Summit

JOHN MUIR'S CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: My First Summer in the Sierra, Picturesque California, The Mountains of California, The Yosemite & Our National Parks (Illustrated)

Eiger Dreams

Himalaya

I Saw You Standing There: Green Mountain Book 3

Les Alpes et les grandes ascensions

The Wild Boy

En quête de plus grand

Anima

Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day

Up

Himalaya

The Alps

Everest 1953