The Foodies' Travel Guide to France is the ultimate guidebook for food lovers looking to indulge in the rich culinary culture of France. From the vibrant food markets to the mouth-watering food festivals, this guidebook takes you on a journey through the country's diverse food culture. With in-depth details into the history and traditions of French cuisine, this book will leave you captivated and eager to discover the flavors of France for yourself.From classic dishes like Escargot...

The Long Way Home is Troy Selling's raw, honest account of his early memories and experiences growing up in South African coloured townships during apartheid. He highlights the challenges, struggles, countless losses and fears as well as the triumphs from childhood to adolescence; into adulthood and experiencing his first love where he had his heart broken and finally finding lasting love and becoming a father to two beautiful daughters.It is a story of resilience, growth and stren...

In "Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living," Harland William Long offers a thought-provoking exploration of sexual health and relationships, intertwining psychological insights and practical guidance. Long's literary style is both accessible and scholarly, employing a conversational tone that invites readers to engage directly with complex topics. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century societal norms, the book challenges prevailing taboos and misconceptions around sex, advocating for a ...

This collection of essays explores the ways in which the defense of liberty can be bolstered by use of a dialectical method—that is, a mode of analysis devoted to grasping the full context of philosophical, cultural, and social factors requisite to the sustenance of human freedom. Its strength lies in the variety of disciplines and perspectives represented by contributors who apply explicitly dialectical tools to a classical liberal / libertarian analysis of social and cultural issues. In ...

In "Pollyooly," Edgar Jepson masterfully weaves a narrative that combines whimsy and sharp social commentary through the eyes of a young girl, Pollyooly, whose adventurous spirit leads her into the midst of adults navigating the complexities of early 20th-century British society. The novel's literary style is characterized by its rich prose, humorous tone, and vivid characterizations, immersing readers in a world where innocence confronts the often absurd realities of adult life. Jepson's ...

A nine-year-old boy living in Alaska loves nature, and decides, since his dad won't take him for a walk in the forest next to their home, he'll have to go on his own—that's just what he does—forgetting he's just a little boy, after all. After enjoying being in the wilds, he finds himself completely lost, until a very special bear comes and takes him for a remarkable tour of the forest. They meet different animals and the bear teaches Mike about life in the wilderness, until it is time for ...

Long Island's history is filled with fascinating firsts, magnificent mansions, and captivating characters.From Glenn Curtiss, the first pilot to fly a plane on the island, to Earle Ovington, who carried the country's first airmail, the area has been known as the cradle of aviation. Millionaire William K. Vanderbilt's Long Island Motor Parkway, remnants of which still remain, was the nation's first highway. The desolate ruins of an exiled Albanian king's estate lie ...