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The Pillars of Hercules A Grand Tour of the Mediterranean

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 1996

At the gateway to the Mediterranean lie the two Pillars of Hercules: Gibraltar and Ceuta, in Morocco. Paul Theroux decided to travel from one to the other taking the long way round. He travels by a dilapidated taxi, smoke-filled bus, bicycle and even a cruise-liner. This eventful tour aims to evoke the essence of Mediterranean life. Page dim. 197 x 129 x 32 Weight: 398 grams

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Nurse Wolf & Dr Sacks (Short Books)

Editura: Faber & Faber

Anul aparitiei: 2001

Nurse Wolf is Manhattan's Queen of Pain - she gives pleasure by inflicting it. Neurologist Dr Oliver Sacks is her opposite, a defuser of pain. Yet the dominatrix and the doctor operate in similar territory. Paul Theroux hears their confessions. Page dim. 175 x 118 Weight: 194 grams

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The Great Railway Bazaar By Train Through Asia

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2008

Gives an account of the author's journey by rail through Asia. This work describes the many places, cultures, sights and sounds he experienced and the fascinating people he met. It also shows how he is drawn into conversation with fellow passengers, from Molesworth, while avoiding the forceful approaches of pimps and drug dealers. Page dim. 197 x 131 x 24 Series: Penguin Modern Classics Weight: 300 grams

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The Old Patagonian Express By Train Through the Americas

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2008

Tells of the author's journey down the length of North and South America. Beginning on Boston's subway, this work depicts a voyage from ice-bound Massachusetts to the arid plateau of Argentina's most southerly tip, via pretty Central American towns and the ancient Incan city of Macchu Pichu. Page dim. 196 x 129 x 27 Series: Penguin Modern Classics Weight: 326 grams

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Mr Bones Twenty Stories

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2015

A family watches, horrified, as their patriarch transforms into the wise-cracking lead of an old-timey minstrel show. An art collector gleefully destroys his most valuable pieces. A young artist devotes himself to a wealthy, malicious gossip, knowing that it's just a matter of time before she turns on him. Page dim. 199 x 129 x 24 Weight: 256 grams

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A Dead Hand A Crime in Calcutta

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2010

Jerry Delfont is a travel writer with writer's block. Lounging in Calcutta one day, he receives a mysterious letter. It comes from an American philanthropist, Mrs Merrill Unger. An Indian friend of her son is in trouble: he woke up in a hotel room with a dead body next to him; he panicked and fled. Page dim. 197 x 128 x 16 Weight: 196 grams

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The Family Arsenal

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2010

Hood, a renegade American diplomat, envisions a new urban order in the opium for of his room. He flirts with terrorists, hoping to win their trust and respect. Mayo, his sometime bedmate, has just made a political statement - stealing a "Flemish" painting and negotiating publicity over this act with "The Times". Page dim. 196 x 128 x 19 Weight: 280 grams

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The Last Train to Zona Verde Overland from Cape Town to Angola

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2002

Heading north from Cape Town, through South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Angola, the author makes a final journey along Africa's western edge. Page dim. 130 x 198 x 23 Weight: 260 grams

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The Lower River

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2013

Decades ago Massachusetts salesman Ellis Hock spent four years in Africa - and the continent has never left him. So when his wife walks out and his business goes belly up, Ellis turns back to the one place in which he briefly found happiness. Yet returning to the village of Malabo shocks him. The school he built is a ruin. Page dim. 197 x 129 x 21 Weight: 240 grams

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The Mosquito Coast

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2015

Allie Fox is going to re-create the world. Abominating the cops, crooks, junkies and scavengers of modern America, he abandons civilisation and takes the family to live in the Honduran jungle. There his tortured, messianic genius keeps them alive, his hoarse tirades harrying them through a diseased and dirty Eden towards unimaginable darkness. Page dim. 111 x 180 x 24 Series: Penguin Essentials Weight: 218 grams

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Mr Bones Twenty Stories

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2014

A collection of short stories, in which, the author explores the tenuous leadership of the elite and the surprising revenge of the overlooked. Page dim. 160 x 237 x 33 Weight: 614 grams

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Deep South Four Seasons on Back Roads

Editura: Penguin Books Ltd

Anul aparitiei: 2016

Deep South of America is a place of contradictions. There is the warm, open spirit of the soul food cafes, found in every town, no matter how small. There is the ruined grandeur of numberless ghostly towns, long abandoned by the industries that built them. This book is about this place. Page dim. 130 x 197 x 34 Weight: 346 grams