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  • The Places In Between

    from the bestselling author of Politics on the Edge

    av Rory Stewart ...
    ‘Tragic, touching and terrifying’ – The Telegraph‘A flat-out masterpiece’ – The New York Times Book ReviewEmbark on a death-defying journey through war-torn Afghanistan in this moving travelogue from Rory Stewart, bestselling author of Politics on the Edge and co-host of the hit podcast The Rest Is Politics.Caught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing id... ... Läs mer

    152,10 kr

  • Seven Years in Tibet

    Översatt av Richard Graves ...
    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 ... Läs mer

    107,58 kr

  • Eastern Horizons

    Shortlisted for the 2018 Edward Stanford Award

    av Levison Wood ...
    Levison Wood was only 22 when he decided to hitch-hike from England to India through Russia, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, but he wasn't the conventional follower of the hippy trail. A fascination with the deeds of the early explorers, a history degree in the bag, an army career already planned and a shoestring budget of £750 - including for the flight home - he was determined to find out more ... Läs mer

    140,23 kr

  • Taste of Persia

    A Cook's Travels Through Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, and Kurdistan

    av Naomi Duguid ...
    **Winner, James Beard Award for Best Book of the Year, International (2017)Winner, IACP Award for Best Cookbook of the Year in Culinary Travel (2017)Named a Best Cookbook of the Year by The Boston Globe, Food & Wine, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The New York Times Book Review, The San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal“A reason to celebrate . . . a fascinati. ... Läs mer

    124,22 kr

  • High

    A Journey Across the Himalayas Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal and China

    av Erika Fatland ...
    Översatt av 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... ... Läs mer

    162,91 kr

  • The Devil's Ransom

    av Brad Taylor ...
    Serie Bok 17 - Taskforce
    Pike Logan races to stop an insidious attack orchestrated by a man who knows America's most treasured secrets.THE WORLD'S SECRETS HAVE FALLEN INTO THE WRONG HANDS . . .Afghanistan has fallen. Taskforce operative Pike Logan's mission is to extract a man who has done more for the US in Afghanistan than perhaps anyone else. But Logan's goal is jeopardised when a ransomware attack hits every entity in ... Läs mer

    89,45 kr

  • Snow on the Equator

    Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro and the great African odyssey

    av H.W. Tilman ...
    Serie Bok 1 - H.W. Tilman: The Collected Edition
    'To those who went to the War straight from school and survived it, the problem of what to do afterwards was peculiarly difficult.'For H.W. 'Bill' Tilman, the solution lay in Africa: in gold prospecting, mountaineering and a 3,000-mile bicycle ride across the continent. Tilman was one of the greatest adventurers of his time, a pioneering climber and sailor who held exploration above all else. He ... Läs mer

    35,88 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Thieves, Liars and Mountaineers

    On the 8,000m peak circus in Pakistan

    av Mark Horrell ...
    Serie serie Footsteps on the Mountain Diaries
    This is the tale of Mark Horrell’s not-so-nearly ascent of Gasherbrum in Pakistan, of how one man’s boredom and frustration was conquered by a gutsy combination of exhaustion, cowardice, and sheer mountaineering incompetence.He made not one, not two, but three intrepid assaults, some of which got quite a distance beyond Base Camp, and overcame many perilous circumstances along the way. The ... Läs mer

    38,46 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Follow Me Guides

    av Yuki Sora ...
    DISCOVER untouched wilderness* EXPLORE off the beaten track * REMEMBER the magicPacked with all the relevant information and up-to-date advice, Follow Me Guides: Mongolia offers a vast range of what to see, do, and experience when exploring the wonders of this amazing country.Follow in the footsteps of the legendary Chinggis Khan; from his birthplace in the Khentii Mountains, to the mountains that ... Läs mer

    88,82 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Cruel Way

    A John Murray Journey

    Serie serie Overcoming Books
    INTRODUCED BY FIONA MOZLEY, Booker-shortlisted author of ElmetWITH EXCERPTS FROM ALL THE ROADS ARE OPEN BY ANNEMARIE SCHWARZENBACH'We were both travellers - she always running away from an emotional crisis (not seeing that she was already wishing for the next), I always seeking far afield the secret of harmonious living, or filling up time by courting risk, caught by the clean sharp "taste" it ... Läs mer

    128,14 kr

  • Among the Turks.

    av Cyrus Hamlin ...
    Replica of 1878 edition by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London.
Cyrus Hamlin (January 5, 1811 – August 8, 1900) was an American Congregational missionary and educator. 
He left the United States in 1838 as a missionary under the American Board, arriving in Turkey in January 1839. In 1860, he began the work of establishing Robert College in Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. He served as its ... Läs mer

    94,15 kr

  • Samarkand: Recipes and Stories From Central Asia and the Caucasus

    Winner of the Guild of Food Writers Food and Travel Award 2017'This is a book to delight food lovers, travel hounds and history buffs alike.' The Telegraph'As an armchair traveler, I was led by Caroline Eden's firsthand account of journeys to the Uzbek city of Samarkand and other exotic destinations, then lured into the kitchen by Eleanor Ford's fine recipes' New York Times'A particularly e... ... Läs mer

    318,73 kr

  • Fino in Mongolia! 25.000 km in moto attraverso la Via della Seta e la Siberia

    Si può attraversare il continente più grande, l’Asia, per 25.000 km e 40 giorni, percorrendo strade spesso in condizioni disastrose con una moto prettamente stradale di undici anni e con 600.000 km sotto le ruote? Da soli, senza assistenza al seguito, con un solo treno di gomme, arrivando fino in Mongolia e rientrando poi in Italia?Marcello Anglana ci racconta il suo viaggio dagli infuocati ... Läs mer

    133,28 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Himalayas - Abode of Light

    Nicholas Roerich (1874-1947) is known first and foremost as a painter. His paintings, of which there are thousands around the world, explore the mythic origins, the natural beauty, and the spiritual strivings of humanity and of the world. But Nicholas Roerich was as prolific a writer as he was a painter. He wrote books, poetry, and almost-daily essays on life and events (called Diary Leaves).Many ... Läs mer

    56,55 kr

  • Afghanistan - Culture Smart!

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    Serie serie Culture Smart!
    Afghanistan is situated at the crossroads of Asia, a strategically important location that connects the Middle East with Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Down the ages it has been subjected to continuous foreign invasion and intervention—from Alexander the Great to Genghis Khan, and as a pawn in the struggle between the British and Russian Empires—making its people wary of outsiders. That ... Läs mer

    143,94 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • A Year in Tibet

    av Sun Shuyun ...
    ‘A Year in Tibet’ follows the author as she lives for eighteen months in a remote village in Tibet.Sun Shuyun, a Chinese writer and historian, takes the reader to a tiny and isolated village in Tibet, known for its anti-Chinese stance. She and a team who were half Chinese and half Tibetan, lived and worked there for eighteen months, filming and recording daily life. ‘A Year in Tibet’ is an insight ... Läs mer

    113,20 kr

  • When Things Get Dark

    A Mongolian Winter's Tale

    av Matthew Davis ...
    At 23, Matt Davis moved to a remote Mongolian town to teach English.What he found when he arrived was a town—and a country—undergoing wholesale change from a traditional, countryside existence to a more urban, modern identity. When Things Get Dark documents these changes through the Mongolians Matt meets, but also focuses on the author's downward spiral into alcohol abuse and violence--a scenario ... Läs mer

    113,94 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • PAKISTAN - A Travelogue

    This book is not a classic guidebook, not an adventure novel, and also not a political report. Rather, it is an honest, personal travelogue, a snapshot of a journey through Pakistan in the year 1993, which was full of surprises, challenges, and encounters.Why did I undertake this journey? Quite simply: My friend Walter said to us back then: "Accommodation and meals are provided, and a driver is ... Läs mer

    88,82 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Impressions de l’Himalaya

    Récit d’ascension de l’Himlung Himal

    av Karl Gilles ...
    Loin des sentiers battus, une montagne d’une beauté sublime cache un défi redoutable. L’ascension de l’Himlung Himal, haute de plus de 7 000 mètres, n’est pas seulement un exploit physique, mais un véritable voyage au cœur de soi. Karl Gilles, dans un témoignage d’une rare intensité, nous entraîne au sommet de cette montagne mythique, où chaque pas fait écho à une quête spirituelle profonde. Entre ... Läs mer

    218,33 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Regards sur l'Altaï

    La montagne d'or

    L’Altaï, un nom qui résonne tel un mythe lointain et inaccessible. Aux confins de la Russie, de la Chine et du Kazakhstan, Jean-Paul Le Bihan gravit les flancs de cette terre de chamanes, pour atteindre, entre les sommets enneigés, les hauts plateaux à partir de la plaine sibérienne. Dans des décors éclatants, il reprend un itinéraire emprunté par l’Homme depuis l’âge du Bronze et parsemé d ... Läs mer

    84,83 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Discovering Kazakhstan

    A Traveler's Guide

    av William Jones ...
    Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Central Asia with "Discovering Kazakhstan: A Traveler's Guide." Written by seasoned traveler and explorer William Jones, this comprehensive guide is your passport to uncovering the hidden treasures, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes of Kazakhstan.From the bustling streets of Nur-Sultan, the cosmopolitan capital, to the tranquil ... Läs mer

    28,27 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Afghanistan Travel Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Afghanistan.

    Afghanistan, a land steeped in history and culture, offers a unique tapestry of experiences for those brave enough to explore its rugged landscapes and vibrant cities. This travel guide aims to provide an in-depth look at this fascinating country, highlighting its rich heritage, stunning natural beauty, and the warmth of its people. As travelers seek to uncover the hidden gems of Afghanistan, it ... Läs mer

    133,28 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • When Men & Mountains Meet

    Like the desire for drink or drugs, the craving for mountains is not easily overcome

    av H.W. Tilman ...
    Serie Bok 5 - H.W. Tilman: The Collected Edition
    'We had climbed a mountain and crossed a pass; been wet, cold, hungry, frightened, and withal happy. One more Himalayan season was over. It was time to begin thinking of the next. "Strenuousness is the immortal path, sloth is the way of death."'First published in 1946, the scope of H.W. 'Bill' Tilman's When Men and Mountains Meet is broad, covering his disastrous expedition to the Assam Himalaya, ... Läs mer

    35,88 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus