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Grandma Gatewood's Walk

The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

de Ben Montgomery ...

Emma Gatewood was the first woman to hike the entire Appalachian Trail alone, as well as the first person—man or woman—to walk it twice and three times and she did it all after the age of 65. This is the first and only biography of Grandma Gatewood, as the reporters called her, who became a hiking celebrity in the 1950s and '60s. She appeared on TV with Groucho Marx and Art Linkletter, and on the ... Leer más

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Emma Gatewood was the first woman to hike the entire Appalachian Trail alone, as well as the first person—man or woman—to walk it twice and three times and she did it all after the age of 65. This is the first and only biography of Grandma Gatewood, as the reporters called her, who became a hiking celebrity in the 1950s and '60s. She appeared on TV with Groucho Marx and Art Linkletter, and on the
... Leer más

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La Meilleure façon de marcher - Dans les pas de Grandma Gatewood : 67 ans, 11 enfants, 3 500 Km

de Ben Montgomery ...

Traducido por Emmanuelle Ghez ...

Series series Terra nova
"Une ode à la liberté retrouvée."Lucie AzemaEmma Gatewood fut la première femme à parcourir dans sa totalité le mythique sentier des Appalaches.À l'âge de 67 ans, elle a marché 3 500 kilomètres à travers les forêts américaines. 3 500 kilomètres de tempêtes, de nuits à la belle étoile. 3 500 kilomètres en petites chaussures de toile, avec un baluchon pour seul bagage. Aux siens, elle écrit qu'elle ... Leer más

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"Une ode à la liberté retrouvée."Lucie AzemaEmma Gatewood fut la première femme à parcourir dans sa totalité le mythique sentier des Appalaches.À l'âge de 67 ans, elle a marché 3 500 kilomètres à travers les forêts américaines. 3 500 kilomètres de tempêtes, de nuits à la belle étoile. 3 500 kilomètres en petites chaussures de toile, avec un baluchon pour seul bagage. Aux siens, elle écrit qu'elle
... Leer más
The Leper Spy

The Story of an Unlikely Hero of World War II

de Ben Montgomery ...

The GIs called her Joey. Hundreds owed their lives to the tiny Filipina who stashed explosives in spare tires, tracked Japanese troop movements, and smuggled maps of fortifications across enemy lines. As the Battle of Manila raged, Josefina Guerrero walked through gunfire to bandage wounds and close the eyes of the dead. Her valor earned her the Medal of Freedom, but what made her a good spy was ... Leer más

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The GIs called her Joey. Hundreds owed their lives to the tiny Filipina who stashed explosives in spare tires, tracked Japanese troop movements, and smuggled maps of fortifications across enemy lines. As the Battle of Manila raged, Josefina Guerrero walked through gunfire to bandage wounds and close the eyes of the dead. Her valor earned her the Medal of Freedom, but what made her a good spy was
... Leer más

Disponible también en: Audiolibro
La signora degli Appalachi

Grandma Gatewood, in solitaria lungo il sentiero più famoso d'America

de Ben Montgomery ...

Traducido por Gioia Sartori ...

Series series Percorsi
Emma Gatewood è la prima donna ad aver percorso da sola l'Appalachian Trail, lungo la costa orientale degli Stati Uniti, e la prima persona ad averlo fatto per tre volte.La sua è una storia unica: cresciuta in una fattoria, madre di undici figli, ormai nonna, un giorno del 1955 esce per una passeggiata (così dice), con duecento dollari in tasca e un cambio di vestiti. Sei mesi dopo arriva sul ... Leer más

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Emma Gatewood è la prima donna ad aver percorso da sola l'Appalachian Trail, lungo la costa orientale degli Stati Uniti, e la prima persona ad averlo fatto per tre volte.La sua è una storia unica: cresciuta in una fattoria, madre di undici figli, ormai nonna, un giorno del 1955 esce per una passeggiata (così dice), con duecento dollari in tasca e un cambio di vestiti. Sei mesi dopo arriva sul
... Leer más
A Shot in the Moonlight

How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South

de Ben Montgomery ...

The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow south. “Taut and tense. Inspiring and terrifying in its timelessness.”(Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad )Named a most anticipated book of 2021 by O, The Oprah MagazineNamed a "must-read" by the Chicago ... Leer más

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The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow south. “Taut and tense. Inspiring and terrifying in its timelessness.”(Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad )Named a most anticipated book of 2021 by O, The Oprah MagazineNamed a "must-read" by the Chicago
... Leer más

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The Man Who Walked Backward

An American Dreamer's Search for Meaning in the Great Depression

de Ben Montgomery ...

From Pulitzer Prize finalist Ben Montgomery, the story of a Texas man who, during the Great Depression, walked around the world -- backwards.Like most Americans at the time, Plennie Wingo was hit hard by the effects of the Great Depression. When the bank foreclosed on his small restaurant in Abilene, he found himself suddenly penniless with nowhere left to turn. After months of struggling to feed ... Leer más

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From Pulitzer Prize finalist Ben Montgomery, the story of a Texas man who, during the Great Depression, walked around the world -- backwards.Like most Americans at the time, Plennie Wingo was hit hard by the effects of the Great Depression. When the bank foreclosed on his small restaurant in Abilene, he found himself suddenly penniless with nowhere left to turn. After months of struggling to feed
... Leer más

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她將山徑走成傳奇：67歲獨自徒步146天，首位完成阿帕拉契步道縱走的蓋特伍德奶奶

Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

de 班・蒙哥馬利(Ben Montgomery) ...

Traducido por 俞智敏 ...

Series series SENSES感官
★本書榮獲2014年美國國家戶外圖書獎（National Outdoor Book Award）歷史暨傳記類大獎、《紐約時報》暢銷書、Goodreads精選提名★作者班・蒙哥馬利（Ben Montgomery）曾於2010年入圍普立茲獎決選名單，並獲得Dart傑出創傷報導獎和Casey傑出新聞獎章「我去散個步……」1955年初夏在脫離家暴丈夫，子女也都成年獨立後年屆67歲的艾瑪．蓋特伍德，只淡淡留下這句話便帶著一袋簡便衣物，獨自踏上阿帕拉契山徑展開長達146天艱難無比的徒步旅程直到她於1973年離世，始終無人從她口中聽聞此行的動機是什麼……1950年代全美只有14人完成阿帕拉契山徑全程縱走艾瑪．蓋特伍德不僅成為美國史上第一位獨力完成2000英里山徑縱走的女性後來更分別創下了兩度和三度走完阿帕拉契步道的第一人紀錄而隨著蓋特伍德奶奶的一步一縷... ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

★本書榮獲2014年美國國家戶外圖書獎（National Outdoor Book Award）歷史暨傳記類大獎、《紐約時報》暢銷書、Goodreads精選提名★作者班・蒙哥馬利（Ben Montgomery）曾於2010年入圍普立茲獎決選名單，並獲得Dart傑出創傷報導獎和Casey傑出新聞獎章「我去散個步……」1955年初夏在脫離家暴丈夫，子女也都成年獨立後年屆67歲的艾瑪．蓋特伍德，只淡淡留下這句話便帶著一袋簡便衣物，獨自踏上阿帕拉契山徑展開長達146天艱難無比的徒步旅程直到她於1973年離世，始終無人從她口中聽聞此行的動機是什麼……1950年代全美只有14人完成阿帕拉契山徑全程縱走艾瑪．蓋特伍德不僅成為美國史上第一位獨力完成2000英里山徑縱走的女性後來更分別創下了兩度和三度走完阿帕拉契步道的第一人紀錄而隨著蓋特伍德奶奶的一步一縷...
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Stories Can Save Us

America’s Best Narrative Journalists Explain How

de Matt Tullis, Ben Montgomery, Audra D.S Burch, Brin-Jonathan Butler, Pamela Colloff, John Woodrow Cox, Kim Cross, Bronwen Dickey, Mirin Fader, Latria Graham, David Grann, Elon Green, Vanessa Grigoriadis, Eva Holland, Mitchell S. Jackson, Chris Jones, Tom Junod, Abbott Kahler, Michael Kruse, Jeanne Marie Laskas, Rachel Monroe, Vann R. Newkirk II, Bradford Pearson, Andrea Pitzer, Eli Saslow, Leah Sottile, Wright Thompson, Sarah Weinman ...

Great journalism relies on a narrative arc to engage and inform the reader. Stories Can Save Us looks at how the best reporters and writers craft narrative literary journalism. Journalist Matt Tullis uses the material he gathered in the more than seventy-five interviews he conducted with the best narrative and literary journalists in the country through his podcast, Gangrey: The Podcast, to show ... Leer más

$25.99 USD

Great journalism relies on a narrative arc to engage and inform the reader. Stories Can Save Us looks at how the best reporters and writers craft narrative literary journalism. Journalist Matt Tullis uses the material he gathered in the more than seventy-five interviews he conducted with the best narrative and literary journalists in the country through his podcast, Gangrey: The Podcast, to show
... Leer más
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Grandma Gatewood's Walk

The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

de Ben Montgomery ...

Narrado por Patrick Lawlor ...

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7 hora 54 minutos

Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than two hundred dollars. The next anybody heard from her, this genteel, farm-reared, sixty-seven-year-old great-grandmother had walked 800 miles along the 2,050-mile Appalachian Trail. And in September 1955, atop Maine's Mount Katahdin, she sang the first verse of "America, the ... Leer más

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Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than two hundred dollars. The next anybody heard from her, this genteel, farm-reared, sixty-seven-year-old great-grandmother had walked 800 miles along the 2,050-mile Appalachian Trail. And in September 1955, atop Maine's Mount Katahdin, she sang the first verse of "America, the
... Leer más

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Coup de feu au clair de lune

Comment un esclave affranchi et un soldat sudiste se sont battus ensemble contre l'injustice

de Ben Montgomery, Thomas Snégaroff ...

Ce livre s'adresse à tous ceux qui s'intéressent à la justice aux Etats-Unis et particulièrement celle qui concerne les Afro-Américains.Il raconte l'histoire vraie de George Dinning, esclave libéré, et du colonel Bennett H. Young, un héros de guerre confédéré, qui a uni ses forces pour affronter une foule venue du Kentucky, devant les tribunaux après que Dinning a été battu presque à mort pour ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

Ce livre s'adresse à tous ceux qui s'intéressent à la justice aux Etats-Unis et particulièrement celle qui concerne les Afro-Américains.Il raconte l'histoire vraie de George Dinning, esclave libéré, et du colonel Bennett H. Young, un héros de guerre confédéré, qui a uni ses forces pour affronter une foule venue du Kentucky, devant les tribunaux après que Dinning a été battu presque à mort pour
... Leer más
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A Shot in the Moonlight

How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South

de Ben Montgomery ...

Narrado por Ben Montgomery, Zeno Robinson ...

Completo

7 hora 24 minutos

The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow south. “Taut and tense. Inspiring and terrifying in its timelessness.”(Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad )After moonrise on the cold night of January 21, 1897, a mob of twenty-five white men gathered in a ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow south. “Taut and tense. Inspiring and terrifying in its timelessness.”(Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad )After moonrise on the cold night of January 21, 1897, a mob of twenty-five white men gathered in a
... Leer más

Disponible también en: eBook
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The Leper Spy

The Story of an Unlikely Hero of World War II

de Ben Montgomery ...

Narrado por Joe Barrett ...

Completo

7 hora 14 minutos

The GIs called her Joey. Hundreds owed their lives to the tiny Filipina who stashed explosives in spare tires, tracked Japanese troop movements, and smuggled maps of fortifications across enemy lines. As the Battle of Manila raged, Josefina Guerrero walked through gunfire to bandage wounds and close the eyes of the dead. Her valor earned her the Medal of Freedom, but what made her a good spy was ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

Disponible también en: eBook

The GIs called her Joey. Hundreds owed their lives to the tiny Filipina who stashed explosives in spare tires, tracked Japanese troop movements, and smuggled maps of fortifications across enemy lines. As the Battle of Manila raged, Josefina Guerrero walked through gunfire to bandage wounds and close the eyes of the dead. Her valor earned her the Medal of Freedom, but what made her a good spy was
... Leer más

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