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Inspired by a temple astrologer (who had accurately predicted his marriage and the birth of his two daughters), the writer and broadcaster Michael Wood travelled on a magical …

**Sunday Times Bestseller****Book of the Week on Radio 4**'A beautiful book about a part of the modern world which remains genuinely magicalâ?? Mark Haddon'One of the most …

Wien im Sommer 2015. Nach dem Uniabschluss begibt sich Paul mit zwei Freunden per Rad auf die Reise seines Lebens. Das Ziel: Teheran. In drei Monaten wollen sie die 5.000 km bis in …

Nobleman, writer, adventurer and inspiration for the swashbuckling gun runner in the Adventures of Tintin, Henri de Monfried lived by his own account 'a rich, restless, magnificent …

V. S. Naipaul’s first travel book, The Middle Passage, takes us on a rich and emotional journey to a place of the greatest interest – his birthplace.In 1960, Dr Eric Williams, the …

The papers brought together in this volume have, in a general way, been arranged in chronological sequence. They span a period of twenty-nine years of Muir's life, during which …

Journey through the bustling wilds of Delhi, the pastoral road to Agra, and experience the sweeping spiritual beauty of Kathmandu in Christopher Ochs's debut book, Into the …

'This is Has at his best' - Jamie Oliver'A modern Turkish bible' - Tom Parker Bowles'Soulful, inquisitive and thrillingly unpretentious all at once.' - Jimi FamurewaThink kebabs …

Luise Rinser wurde 1975 eingeladen, an sechs großen südkoreanischen Universitäten Vorträge zu halten. Sie hat in vier Wochen intensivster Zusammenarbeit mit Südkoreanern sonst …

Jacques Cartier's voyages of 1534, 1535, and 1541constitute the first record of European impressions of the St Lawrence region of northeastern North American and its peoples. The …