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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning is the moving follow-up to Laurie Lee's acclaimed Cider with RosieAbandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks …

Karen Blixens självbiografi ska och mästerliga roman Den afrikanska farmen har bland annat beskrivits som ett av världslitteraturens mästerverk och är en oförglömlig historia som …

Detta är en hyllning till forna tiders järnvägar, som förr öppnade och band samman länder, men som nu har lagts ner och inte längre används. Genom fantastiska fotografier tar …

'Full of heart.' Michael Harris, author of SolitudeBeing alone isn't something to endure - it's something to relish.________The average adult spends about a third of his or her …

In 922 AD, an Arab envoy from Baghdad named Ibn Fadlan encountered a party of Viking traders on the upper reaches of the Volga River. In his subsequent report on his mission he …

A sparkling new translation of one of the greatest travel books ever written: Marco Polo's seminal account of his journeys in the east, in a collectible clothbound edition. Marco …

Isabelle Eberhardt (1877 1904) levde ett kort men intensivt och gränsöverskridande liv. Uppvuxen i Schweiz med ­rötter i den ryska aristokratin, flyttade hon som tjugoåring till …

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 …

'If ever there was a book calculated to make a man in love with its author, this appears to me to be the book.' William Godwin, the author's future husband, was not alone in …