Reiseskildring

Hjalmar Johansen skrev seg inn i historiebøkene da han forlot den innefrosne polarskuta Fram for å gå mot Nordpolen sammen med Fridtjof Nansen. Berømmelsen skulle bli et tveegget …

Boken handler om forfatterens versjon av Eventyret, som han opplevde det gjennom et langt liv med turer, reiser og ekspedisjoner. Selfangst, hvalfangst og forskning fra Arktis til …

Herman Bang: Ti Aar samt Rundt i Norge (udgivet af Sten Rasmussen) ”Ti Aar. Erindringer og Hændelser”, 1891, rummer en række erindringsglimt fra Herman Bangs (1857-1912) ungdom. …

In 1960, John Steinbeck set out in his pick-up truck with his dog Charley to rediscover and chronicle his native USA, from Maine to California.He felt that he might have lost touch …

Idle Days in Patagonia is a travel narrative where the author explores the rugged and remote landscapes of Patagonia. The work offers a vivid portrayal of the natural beauty of the …

Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limited-run series of twelve influential and beloved American classics in a bold series design offering a modern take on the iconic Penguin …

"Det optimale burde jo være å ta denne boka med seg på en likedan biltur som den Saramago gjorde. Men å foreta denne reisen i sofakroken der hjemme, er heller ingen dårlig …

Queen of the Desert is the compelling story of Gertrude Bell, archaeologist, linguist, and author whose passion for the Arab peoples turned her into an architect of the independent …

"On the contrary, Richards’ experience as a travel artist demonstrates how complex, variegated and often startling that condition can be."?—Sketcher Press Travel Artist: Sketchbook …

As seen in AMERICAN SYMPHONY on Netflix with Jon Batiste'A propulsive, soulful story of mourning and gratitude - and an intimate portrait of one woman's sojourn in the wilderness …