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The Turning Tide

A Biography of the Irish Sea

by Jon Gower ...

Narrated by Jon Gower ...

Unabridged

11 hours 59 min

An immersive history of a pivotal stretch of water‘Fascinating, spellbinding, erudite and great fun.’ Roddy Doyle‘Remarkable. Lively … Gower writes beautifully [and] the book is profoundly popular.’ Times Literary SupplementThe Turning Tide is a hymn to a sea passage of world-historical importance. Combining social and cultural history, nature-writing, travelogue and politics, Welshman Jon Gower ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

An immersive history of a pivotal stretch of water‘Fascinating, spellbinding, erudite and great fun.’ Roddy Doyle‘Remarkable. Lively … Gower writes beautifully [and] the book is profoundly popular.’ Times Literary SupplementThe Turning Tide is a hymn to a sea passage of world-historical importance. Combining social and cultural history, nature-writing, travelogue and politics, Welshman Jon Gower
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The Macat Analysis of Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene

by Nicola Davis ...

Narrated by John Chancer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 22 min

The Selfish Gene is that rarest of things: an outstanding work of scholarship that has seeped into popular culture. Richard Dawkins's contentious notion that organisms are survival mechanisms for 'selfish genes' has helped shape the debate in evolutionary biology for almost 40 years. Continuously in print since its first publication in 1976, The Selfish Gene remains a work of tremendous depth and ... Read more

$15.37 CAD

The Selfish Gene is that rarest of things: an outstanding work of scholarship that has seeped into popular culture. Richard Dawkins's contentious notion that organisms are survival mechanisms for 'selfish genes' has helped shape the debate in evolutionary biology for almost 40 years. Continuously in print since its first publication in 1976, The Selfish Gene remains a work of tremendous depth and
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Ecogeografia da Amazônia

Aplicação da primeira Lei da Geografia na Pedologia

by Joiada Moreira da Silva Linhares, Joiada Moreira da Silva Linhares ...

Narrated by Equipe Multicast ...

Abridged

3 hours 54 min

Este livro destina-se a estudantes de graduação, pós-graduação, profissionais (docentes e técnicos) e pesquisadores nas áreas de Geografia, Agronomia, Engenharia florestal, Ciências Ambientais e afins, que tenham interesse em aprofundar o conhecimento de solo como suporte à vida no ecossistema de floresta tropical no Brasil. Em cinco capítulos, o autor oferece uma análise comparativa do processo ... Read more

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Este livro destina-se a estudantes de graduação, pós-graduação, profissionais (docentes e técnicos) e pesquisadores nas áreas de Geografia, Agronomia, Engenharia florestal, Ciências Ambientais e afins, que tenham interesse em aprofundar o conhecimento de solo como suporte à vida no ecossistema de floresta tropical no Brasil. Em cinco capítulos, o autor oferece uma análise comparativa do processo
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Rocks and Minerals

A Field Guide

by Evelyn Mervine ...

Narrated by Simona Chitescu-Weik ...

Series series Illustrated Field Guides
Unabridged

4 hours 17 min

A comprehensive guide to rocks and minerals—a must-have for any rock hound’s library.Rocks & Minerals is a field guide to 50 varieties of rocks and minerals. In this book, you’ll find profiles on individual specimens, each showcasing characteristics, chemical composition, origins, and key identifiers. Take a deep dive into geology, including:QuartzBiotiteMuscoviteLimoniteGypsumOlivine<li... ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

A comprehensive guide to rocks and minerals—a must-have for any rock hound’s library.Rocks & Minerals is a field guide to 50 varieties of rocks and minerals. In this book, you’ll find profiles on individual specimens, each showcasing characteristics, chemical composition, origins, and key identifiers. Take a deep dive into geology, including:QuartzBiotiteMuscoviteLimoniteGypsumOlivine<li...
... Read more
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Walking the Bones of Britain

A 3 Billion Year Journey from the Outer Hebrides to the Thames Estuary

by Christopher Somerville ...

Narrated by Christopher Somerville ...

Unabridged

12 hours 5 min

Brought to you by Penguin.Travelling a thousand miles and across three billion years, Christopher Somerville (walking correspondent of The Times and author of Coast, The January Man and Ships of Heaven) sets out to interrogate the land beneath our feet, and how it has affected every aspect of human history from farming to house construction, the Industrial Revolution to the current climate crisis ... Read more

$25.83 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.Travelling a thousand miles and across three billion years, Christopher Somerville (walking correspondent of The Times and author of Coast, The January Man and Ships of Heaven) sets out to interrogate the land beneath our feet, and how it has affected every aspect of human history from farming to house construction, the Industrial Revolution to the current climate crisis
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Norwegens Fjorde – Abenteuer, Angeln & Seele

Freiheit, Freundschaften, Fischen und Naturgenuss

by Click Heaven ...

Narrated by Charon (AI) ...

Unabridged

52 min

Tauche ein in die atemberaubende Wildnis Skandinaviens, wo Norwegens Fjorde zur Kulisse eines unvergesslichen Abenteuers werden. Max, ein vom Stadtleben ausgebrannter Architekt, sehnt sich nach Ruhe und Entspannung. Zusammen mit seinen Freunden Leo und Clara begibt er sich auf einen Angel-Roadtrip, der mehr verspricht als nur den Fang der Lachsforelle des Lebens.Fernab des Alltags suchen sie nicht ... Read more

$6.30 CAD

Tauche ein in die atemberaubende Wildnis Skandinaviens, wo Norwegens Fjorde zur Kulisse eines unvergesslichen Abenteuers werden. Max, ein vom Stadtleben ausgebrannter Architekt, sehnt sich nach Ruhe und Entspannung. Zusammen mit seinen Freunden Leo und Clara begibt er sich auf einen Angel-Roadtrip, der mehr verspricht als nur den Fang der Lachsforelle des Lebens.Fernab des Alltags suchen sie nicht
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Frozen Secrets

The Untold Mysteries Beneath Antarctica

by Aurora K. Winter ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 20 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Explore the Untold Mysteries Beneath the IceFrozen Secrets: The Untold Mysteries Beneath Antarctica invites you to uncover the wonders of one of the most fascinating and unexplored regions on Earth. Through compelling storytelling, this book reveals the hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice—subglacial lakes untouched for millennia, ancient meteorites ... Read more

$6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Explore the Untold Mysteries Beneath the IceFrozen Secrets: The Untold Mysteries Beneath Antarctica invites you to uncover the wonders of one of the most fascinating and unexplored regions on Earth. Through compelling storytelling, this book reveals the hidden world beneath Antarctica's ice—subglacial lakes untouched for millennia, ancient meteorites
... Read more
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The Jungle Book

by Rudyard Kipling ...

Narrated by Rhashan Stone ...

Series series Puffin Classics
Unabridged

5 hours

Penguin presents the audio edition of A Puffin Classic: The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, read by Rhashan Stone.Saved from the jaws of the evil tiger Shere Khan, young Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack and taught the law of the jungle by lovable old Baloo the bear and Bhageera the panther. The adventures of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the snake-fighting mongoose, little Toomai and the elephant's secret ... Read more

$16.60 CAD

Penguin presents the audio edition of A Puffin Classic: The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, read by Rhashan Stone.Saved from the jaws of the evil tiger Shere Khan, young Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack and taught the law of the jungle by lovable old Baloo the bear and Bhageera the panther. The adventures of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the snake-fighting mongoose, little Toomai and the elephant's secret
... Read more
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Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings

Evidence of Advanced Civilization in the Ice Age

by Charles Hapgood ...

Narrated by Joel Richards ...

Unabridged

5 hours 42 min

Charles Hapgood's classic 1966 book on ancient maps is back in print after 20 years. Hapgood produces concrete evidence of an advanced worldwide civilization existing many thousands of years before ancient Egypt. He has found the evidence in many beautiful maps long known to scholars, the Piri Reis Map that shows Antarctica, the Hadji Ahmed map, the Oronteus Finaeus and other amazing maps. Hapgood ... Read more

$34.34 CAD

Charles Hapgood's classic 1966 book on ancient maps is back in print after 20 years. Hapgood produces concrete evidence of an advanced worldwide civilization existing many thousands of years before ancient Egypt. He has found the evidence in many beautiful maps long known to scholars, the Piri Reis Map that shows Antarctica, the Hadji Ahmed map, the Oronteus Finaeus and other amazing maps. Hapgood
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Fluviul Amur

by Colin Thubron ...

Narrated by Mircea Baluta ...

Unabridged

12 hours

Fluviul Amur e cvasinecunoscut. Cu toate acestea, e al zecelea fluviu că lungime din lume, izvorând din munții Mongoliei, străbătând Siberia și vărsându-se în Pacific. Pe o lungime de aproape 1.800 de kilometri, reprezintă granița marcată de tensiuni dintre Rusia și China, fiind cea mai fortificată frontieră de pe glob. La 80 de ani, Colin Thubron – celebru pentru Redescoperind Drumul Mătăsii – ... Read more

$31.28 CAD

Fluviul Amur e cvasinecunoscut. Cu toate acestea, e al zecelea fluviu că lungime din lume, izvorând din munții Mongoliei, străbătând Siberia și vărsându-se în Pacific. Pe o lungime de aproape 1.800 de kilometri, reprezintă granița marcată de tensiuni dintre Rusia și China, fiind cea mai fortificată frontieră de pe glob. La 80 de ani, Colin Thubron – celebru pentru Redescoperind Drumul Mătăsii –
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Les Métamorphoses de la terre : l'humanité et la nature, une nouvelle histoire du monde

by Peter Frankopan ...

Narrated by Patrick Donnay ...

Unabridged

33 hours 32 min

Du Big Bang à nos jours, notre Terre n’a cessé de se transformer sous les effets des mouvements tectoniques, des variations climatiques, de l’activité du Soleil ou encore des éruptions volcaniques. Comment ces changements ont-ils affecté l’histoire humaine ? Comment notre espèce s’est-elle adaptée à un environnement profondément modifié par les glaciations ou les périodes de réchauffement ? Pour ... Read more

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Du Big Bang à nos jours, notre Terre n’a cessé de se transformer sous les effets des mouvements tectoniques, des variations climatiques, de l’activité du Soleil ou encore des éruptions volcaniques. Comment ces changements ont-ils affecté l’histoire humaine ? Comment notre espèce s’est-elle adaptée à un environnement profondément modifié par les glaciations ou les périodes de réchauffement ? Pour
... Read more
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Sustainability, Environment, Territory, and Society

Exploring the Critical Nexus of People, Place, and Planet

by Leonardo Flach ...

Narrated by Aria ...

Unabridged

2 hours 58 min

Why do our best-laid plans for a sustainable future so often fall short? What is the invisible thread connecting a city's design to social justice, and environmental policy to the very ground beneath our feet?Sustainability, Environment, Territory, and Society unravels the critical, often overlooked, links between the world's greatest challenges. Guided by the expert analysis of Dr. Leonardo Flach ... Read more

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Why do our best-laid plans for a sustainable future so often fall short? What is the invisible thread connecting a city's design to social justice, and environmental policy to the very ground beneath our feet?Sustainability, Environment, Territory, and Society unravels the critical, often overlooked, links between the world's greatest challenges. Guided by the expert analysis of Dr. Leonardo Flach
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Sapta Saritancha Pradesh सप्त सरितांचा प्रदेश

The brief history of India's geography भारताच्या भूगोलाचा संक्षिप्त इतिहास

by Sanjeev Joshi ...

Narrated by Shruti Kulkarni ...

Unabridged

13 hours 14 min

n this book, we get a good scholarly view of the region, its rivers and the culture that emerged in the Saptasindhu region where our ancient Indian culture took root, flourished and flourished. It is not only the geography but also a very glorious history created by that geography. Which gives us a better understanding of our culture, its formation and its glorious rise. The book is definitely ... Read more

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n this book, we get a good scholarly view of the region, its rivers and the culture that emerged in the Saptasindhu region where our ancient Indian culture took root, flourished and flourished. It is not only the geography but also a very glorious history created by that geography. Which gives us a better understanding of our culture, its formation and its glorious rise. The book is definitely
... Read more
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Natural Wonders of the World: A Guided Audio Journey Through Earth’s Most Breathtaking Landscapes and the Forces That Shaped Them

by Daniel Mercer ...

Narrated by Daniel Mercer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

Escape your daily commute into an immersive nature travelogue revealing the awe-inspiring geology of our living planet. Travel the globe with your eyes closed, letting evocative sensory descriptions transport you to towering mountain ranges, shifting deserts, and vibrant coral reefs.Perfect for unwinding before sleep or embarking on a relaxing armchair adventure, this atmospheric audio journey ... Read more

$13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Escape your daily commute into an immersive nature travelogue revealing the awe-inspiring geology of our living planet. Travel the globe with your eyes closed, letting evocative sensory descriptions transport you to towering mountain ranges, shifting deserts, and vibrant coral reefs.Perfect for unwinding before sleep or embarking on a relaxing armchair adventure, this atmospheric audio journey
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Glowing Still

A Woman's Life on the Road - 'Funny, furious writing from the queen of intrepid travel' Daily Telegraph

by Sara Wheeler ...

Narrated by Sara Wheeler ...

Unabridged

12 hours 37 min

Britain's foremost woman travel writer Sara Wheeler records her life of adventure, from the Antarctic to ZanzibarA Times Literary Supplement and Financial Times Book of the Year'Funny, furious writing from the queen of intrepid travel' Daily Telegraph'Intrepid and sparky, full of canny quips and lightly poetic observations' Mail on SundaySara Wheeler is Britain's foremos... ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

Britain's foremost woman travel writer Sara Wheeler records her life of adventure, from the Antarctic to ZanzibarA Times Literary Supplement and Financial Times Book of the Year'Funny, furious writing from the queen of intrepid travel' Daily Telegraph'Intrepid and sparky, full of canny quips and lightly poetic observations' Mail on SundaySara Wheeler is Britain's foremos...
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The Last Drop

Solving the World's Water Crisis

by Tim Smedley ...

Narrated by Tim Smedley ...

Unabridged

14 hours 19 min

Read by the author, Tim Smedley.**The Times Book of the Year pickA gripping, thought-provoking and ultimately optimistic investigation into the world’s next great climate crisis – the scarcity of water.**‘Smart, sobering, and scholarly. ’ – Steve Brusatte, author of The Rise and Fall of DinosaursWater scarcity is the next big climate crisis. Water stress – not just... ... Read more

$23.96 CAD

Read by the author, Tim Smedley.**The Times Book of the Year pickA gripping, thought-provoking and ultimately optimistic investigation into the world’s next great climate crisis – the scarcity of water.**‘Smart, sobering, and scholarly. ’ – Steve Brusatte, author of The Rise and Fall of DinosaursWater scarcity is the next big climate crisis. Water stress – not just...
... Read more
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Boring Geography Facts to Fall Asleep To: Dull Truths About the World That Knock You Out

by Thomas Kessler ...

Narrated by Thomas Kessler ...

Unabridged

2 hours 17 min

Soothe your overactive mind and conquer insomnia with this deeply calming sleep aid of wonderfully mundane geography trivia. When your bedtime routine fails and racing thoughts keep you awake, these unhurried descriptions offer a peaceful escape. Let the quiet rhythm of the earth's slowest movements guide you into deep, restorative rest.Trade nighttime anxiety for the delightfully monotonous ... Read more

$13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Soothe your overactive mind and conquer insomnia with this deeply calming sleep aid of wonderfully mundane geography trivia. When your bedtime routine fails and racing thoughts keep you awake, these unhurried descriptions offer a peaceful escape. Let the quiet rhythm of the earth's slowest movements guide you into deep, restorative rest.Trade nighttime anxiety for the delightfully monotonous
... Read more
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Human Geography

A Very Short Introduction

by Patricia Daley, Ian Klinke ...

Narrated by Nneka Okoye ...

Unabridged

4 hours 2 min

Human geography offers answers to some of the most important challenges of our time. To understand contemporary struggles over global economic inequality, forced migration, racial injustice, gender justice, and the climate crisis, we must grasp the ways in which these are fought over and through space.Human Geography, A Very Short Introduction by Patricia Daley and Ian Klinke explains how the ... Read more

$21.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Human geography offers answers to some of the most important challenges of our time. To understand contemporary struggles over global economic inequality, forced migration, racial injustice, gender justice, and the climate crisis, we must grasp the ways in which these are fought over and through space.Human Geography, A Very Short Introduction by Patricia Daley and Ian Klinke explains how the
... Read more
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Lakes

A Very Short Introduction

by Warwick F. Vincent ...

Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

Unabridged

4 hours 29 min

In this Very Short Introduction, Warwick Vincent outlines the essential features of lake environments and their biology, offering an up-to-date view of lake ecosystems. Vincent traces the origins of lake science (limnology) from the seminal work of Francois Forel on Lake Geneva at the edge of the Swiss Alps, to modern approaches such as environmental sensors, satellite observations, stable isotope ... Read more

$21.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In this Very Short Introduction, Warwick Vincent outlines the essential features of lake environments and their biology, offering an up-to-date view of lake ecosystems. Vincent traces the origins of lake science (limnology) from the seminal work of Francois Forel on Lake Geneva at the edge of the Swiss Alps, to modern approaches such as environmental sensors, satellite observations, stable isotope
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Beyond Possible

The inspirational autobiography of the celebrated mountaineer

by Nimsdai Purja ...

Narrated by Elliot Fitzpatrick ...

Unabridged

8 hours 43 min

The brave and inspiring true story of renowned climber Nims Purja's mission to summit the fourteen highest peaks on Earth - as seen on Netflix.'Whether or not you are a lover of the mountains, you will marvel at his tenacity, his fearlessness. No one can fail to be inspired by what he achieved.' - The TimesFourteen mountains on Earth tower over 8,000 metres above sea level, an altitude where the ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

The brave and inspiring true story of renowned climber Nims Purja's mission to summit the fourteen highest peaks on Earth - as seen on Netflix.'Whether or not you are a lover of the mountains, you will marvel at his tenacity, his fearlessness. No one can fail to be inspired by what he achieved.' - The TimesFourteen mountains on Earth tower over 8,000 metres above sea level, an altitude where the
... Read more
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Inventing Niagara

Beauty, Power, and Lies

by Ginger Strand ...

Narrated by Karen White ...

Unabridged

13 hours 11 min

Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice. Water diverted, riverbed reshaped, brink stabilized, and landscape redesigned, the falls are more a monument to man's meddling than to nature's strength. Held up as an example of something real, they are hemmed in with fakery—waxworks, haunted houses, IMAX films, and ... Read more

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Americans call Niagara Falls a natural wonder, but the falls aren't very natural anymore. In fact, they are a study in artifice. Water diverted, riverbed reshaped, brink stabilized, and landscape redesigned, the falls are more a monument to man's meddling than to nature's strength. Held up as an example of something real, they are hemmed in with fakery—waxworks, haunted houses, IMAX films, and
... Read more
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Boring Geography Facts For Sleep

by Sleepy Geography ...

Narrated by Digital Voice James E ...

Unabridged

1 hour 7 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Sometimes the most ordinary facts can be the most relaxing. This audiobook is filled with slow, gentle observations about the world we live on—its mountains and rivers, countries and borders, and the quiet details of maps and places. These are not dramatic tales, but simple geography facts shared in a soothing voice, designed to help you unwind and ... Read more

$6.87 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Sometimes the most ordinary facts can be the most relaxing. This audiobook is filled with slow, gentle observations about the world we live on—its mountains and rivers, countries and borders, and the quiet details of maps and places. These are not dramatic tales, but simple geography facts shared in a soothing voice, designed to help you unwind and
... Read more
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Bad Lands

The Geography of Cities That Shouldn't Exist-and Why They Do

by Geoff Gibson ...

Unabridged

Lured by the promise of sudden wealth, strategic defense, or free real estate, we have established cities in scorching deserts, atop active supervolcanoes, and along sinking river deltas. To maintain these metropolises, we’ve constructed elaborate engineering marvels—from mountain-piercing aqueducts to giant robotic sea walls—creating an illusion of permanence while expecting the planet to bend to ... Read more

$20.00 CAD

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Lured by the promise of sudden wealth, strategic defense, or free real estate, we have established cities in scorching deserts, atop active supervolcanoes, and along sinking river deltas. To maintain these metropolises, we’ve constructed elaborate engineering marvels—from mountain-piercing aqueducts to giant robotic sea walls—creating an illusion of permanence while expecting the planet to bend to
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Livet på rejse. Eftertanker fra Italien

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by Frederik Dessau ...

Narrated by Frederik Dessau ...

Unabridged

4 hours 7 min

I rejsedagbogens form reflekterer Frederik Dessau over nogle af tilværelsens større temaer, fx angsten, alderen, teateret og barndommen, og som altid skriver han letflydende og causerende. "Læseren strækker sig i Frederik Dessaus mildt melankolske, suverænt administrerende, indre oktoberlys ... Den er et must for enhver, der skal til Toscana. Og en intellektuel lystrejse for alle dem, der vælger ... Read more

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I rejsedagbogens form reflekterer Frederik Dessau over nogle af tilværelsens større temaer, fx angsten, alderen, teateret og barndommen, og som altid skriver han letflydende og causerende. "Læseren strækker sig i Frederik Dessaus mildt melankolske, suverænt administrerende, indre oktoberlys ... Den er et must for enhver, der skal til Toscana. Og en intellektuel lystrejse for alle dem, der vælger
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