Hakutulokset: Kirjat kustantajalta signal Books Ltd
yhteensä 217 hakutulosta
Canary Islands
The seven volcanic Canary Islands that bask in the Atlantic off shore from the north-west African coast have long had legendary connotations. To the Greeks they were the Gardens of …
Ageing Giant
Before the end of the present century the population of China – currently around 1.4 billion – is forecast to drop to around half that level as a major and unprecedented …
Recollections of Tartar Steppes and Their Inhabitants
Recollections of Tartar Steppes, first published in 1863, is a lost classic of women's travel writing that remains one of the earliest and best examples of the genre. In February …
Stranger's Homecoming
The Stranger's Homecoming is a love story to Portugal, but also a poignant tale of exile
First Overland
Why not? After all, no-one had ever done it before. It would be one of the longest of all overland journeys-half-way round the world, from the English Channel to Singapore. They …
Enver Hoxha's Long Shadow
Communist Albania was unlike any other European nation. It was a 'hermit state' ruled by a dictator, Enver Hoxha, who presided over a repressive Stalinist regime. When John Watkins …
Buenos Aires
Nick Caistor has lived for several years in Buenos Aires as well as visiting it often over the past three decades. He has reported on Argentina for the BBC and is a translator as …