Skip to main content

Indkøbskurv

Du får VIP-behandling!

Vare(r) ikke tilgængelig til køb
Gennemgå din indkøbskurv. Du kan fjerne de(n) tilgængelige vare(r) nu, ellers fjerner vi det automatisk ved kassen.
varervare
varervare

Anbefalet til dig

Loading...
  • The Trigger

    Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War

    af Tim Butcher ...
    ‘The most original of First World War centenary books; it is a travel narrative of rare resonance and insight’ Sunday TimesOn a summer morning in 1914, a teenage assassin fired the starting gun for modern history.It was a young teenage boy named Gavrilo Princip who fired that fateful shot which killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo and ultimately ignited World War War. A hundred years later, ... Læs mere

    111,50 kr.

  • Blood River

    A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart

    af Tim Butcher ...
    When Daily Telegraph correspondent Tim Butcher was sent to cover Africa in 2000 he quickly became obsessed with the idea of recreating H.M. Stanley's famous expedition - but travelling alone.Despite warnings that his plan was 'suicidal', Butcher set out for the Congo's eastern border with just a rucksack and a few thousand dollars hidden in his boots. Making his way in an assortment of vessels ... Læs mere

    111,50 kr.

  • Chasing the Devil

    The Search for Africa's Fighting Spirit

    af Tim Butcher ...
    For many years Sierra Leone and Liberia have been too dangerous to travel through, bedevilled by a uniquely brutal form of violence from which sprang many of Africa's cruellest contemporary icons - child soldiers, prisoner mutilation, blood diamonds. With their wars officially over, Tim Butcher sets out on a journey across both countries, trekking for 350 miles through remote rainforest and ... Læs mere

    162,99 kr.

  • Because I am a Girl

    Because I am a girl I am less likely to go to schoolBecause I am a girl I am more likely to suffer from malnutritionBecause I am a girl I am more likely to suffer violence in the homeBecause I am a girl I am more likely to marry and start a family before I reach my twenties.Seven authors have visited seven different countries and spoken to young women and girls about their lives, struggles a... ... Læs mere

    111,50 kr.

  • Creative Work Beyond Precarity

    Learning to Work Together

    af Tim Butcher ...
    Serier serie Routledge Focus on the Global Creative Economy
    This book offers an original critical evaluation of how freelance careers can be established and sustained in the increasingly uncertain global creative economy.Developing from the author’s theoretical and empirical research at the nexus of precarious work and entrepreneurial learning, it provides an in-depth understanding of why and how creatives can learn to become entrepreneurial and how this ... Læs mere

    225,20 kr.

  • Heart of Darkness

    And Youth

    af Joseph Conrad ...
    WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY TIM BUTCHERThe silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. Life on the river is brutal and unknown threats lurk in the darkness. Marlow's mission to captain a steamer upriver into the dense interior leads him into conflict with the others who haunt the forest. But his decision to hunt down the mysterious Mr Kurtz, an ivory trader who is the ... Læs mere

    60,00 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Blood River

    A Journey to Africa's broken

    af Tim Butcher ...
    Fortalt af Tim Butcher ...

    Uforkortet

    9 timer 41 min

    When "Daily Telegraph" correspondent Tim Butcher was sent to cover Africa in 2000 he quickly became obsessed with the idea of recreating H M Stanley's famous expedition - but travelling alone. Despite warnings that his plan was 'suicidal', Butcher set out for the Congo's eastern border with just a rucksack and a few thousand dollars hidden in his boots. Making his way in an assortment of vessels ... Læs mere

    116,19 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Chasing the Devil

    af Tim Butcher ...
    Fortalt af Nick McArdle ...

    Uforkortet

    12 timer 45 min

    For many years Sierra Leone and Liberia have been too dangerous to travel through. With their wars officially over, Tim Butcher sets out on a journey across both countries, trekking for 350 miles through remote rainforest and malarial swamps, pursuing a trail blazed by Graham Greene in 1935. Weaving history and anthropology with personal narrative - as well as new discoveries about Greene - it is ... Læs mere

    143,02 kr.

  • Lydbog

    The Trigger

    af Tim Butcher ...
    Fortalt af Tim Butcher ...

    Uforkortet

    8 timer 37 min

    On a summer morning in Sarajevo a hundred years ago, a teenage assassin fired not just the opening shots of the First World War but the starting gun for modern history. By killing Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Gavrilo Princip triggered conflict that would claim millions of lives in battle, and turmoil that would change our world. Tim Butcher uncovers the unreported details of Princip’s life and draws ... Læs mere

    116,19 kr.

Personer, der læser disse, syntes også om...

  • Lydbog

    The Price Everything

    Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do

    Fortalt af Walter Dixon ...

    Uforkortet

    9 timer 26 min

    Many of the prices we pay seem to make little sense. We shell out $2.29 for a coffee at Starbucks when a nearly identical brew can be had at the corner deli for less than a dollar. We may be less willing to give blood for $25 than to donate it for free. Americans hire the cheap labor of illegal immigrants to fix the roof or mow the lawn and vote for politicians who promise to spend billions to ... Læs mere

    274,95 kr.

  • Lydbog

    A Treacherous Paradise

    Fortalt af Sean Barrett ...

    Uforkortet

    11 timer 36 min

    A Treacherous Paradise sees Henning Mankell turn his talents for writing gripping thrillers to a world where power and powerlessness meet and passion is a dangerous commodity.Hanna Lundmark escapes the brutal poverty of rural Sweden for a job as a cook onboard a steamship headed for Australia. Jumping ship at the African port of Lourenço Marques, Hanna decides to begin her life afresh.Stumbling ... Læs mere

    94,41 kr.

  • Lydbog

    The Perfect Match

    The feel-good escapist romance from the Sunday Times bestselling author

    af Katie Fforde ...
    Fortalt af Jilly Bond ...

    Uforkortet

    8 timer 53 min

    _________________‘Thank goodness for Katie Fforde, the perfect author to bring comfort in difficult times. She really is the queen of uplifting, feel good romance.’ AJ PEARCE_________________Three years ago, Bella Castle left her home town nursing a broken heart over Dominic Thane.Now she has a new job she loves, selling houses in the Cotswold countryside. And her boyfriend, Nevil, has just pro... ... Læs mere

    85,83 kr.