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  • A Winter in Arabia

    A Journey Through Yemen

    de Freya Stark ...
    The renowned explorer recounts her expedition to find a lost Arabian city in this "treasure of rare distinction among travel books" ( The New York Times Book Review).One of the most unconventional and courageous explorers of her time, Freya Stark chronicled her extraordinary Travels in the Near East, establishing herself as a Twentieth Century heroine. A Winter in Arabia recounts her 1937–8 ... Leer más

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  • Alexander's Path

    A Travel Memoir

    de Freya Stark ...
    A memoir of a woman's trek through rural Turkey and its ancient history: "A sharp-eyed, thoughtful, and knowledgeable traveler." — The New York TimesIn 1956, Freya Stark traveled through back-country Turkey by truck and horseback, often alone. She reached places little visited and never written about. The country people welcomed her with generosity despite their meager resources. She was traveling ... Leer más

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  • The Southern Gates Of Arabia - A Journey In The Hadbramaut

    de Freya Stark ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Leer más

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  • Posted in Wartime

    Letters Home From Abroad

    The Second World War saw many people consigned to long periods of exile, far from home. How did the exiled keep in touch with home? Why were some exiles silent when others wrote frequently and at length? Posted in Wartime explores the nature of such exile and considers what could be written in diaries and letters, given that letters were censored and diaries were, at best, frowned upon. At the ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Freya Stark: På kamelrygg österut

    Narrado por Per J Andersson ...
    Series Audiolibro 5 - Historiska kvinnliga resenärer

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    I 1920- och 30-talens koloniala tillvaro i Främre Orienten skulle en fin brittisk dam gå på tebjudningar och umgås med andra britter. Freya Stark struntade i det. Hon lärde sig prata de lokala språken, klädde sig i arabiska kläder, hoppade upp på en kamel- eller hästrygg och red iväg på egen hand för att uppleva verkligen och ta reda mer om arabisk, persisk och turkisk kultur. Freya reser så det ... Leer más

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  • Passionate Nomad

    The Life of Freya Stark

    **A New York Times Notable Book • Finalist for the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction“Highly readable biography . . . The woman who emerges from these pages is a complex figure—heroic, driven . . . and entirely human.”—Richard Bernstein, The New York Times**Passionate Nomad captures the momentous life and times of Freya Stark with precision, compassion, and marvelous detail. Hailed by ... Leer más

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  • Seen in the Yemen

    Travelling with Freya Stark and Others

    de Hugh Leach ...
    Yemen is justly famed as one of the world's most dramatically beautiful countries. Seen in the Yemen brings the people, architecture and landscapes of this ancient culture alive to the reader through the medium of the author's remarkable black-and-white photographs, taken in the 1970s, and here reproduced in duotone. His book is also a tribute to one of the most famous of all Arab and Asian ... Leer más

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  • Auf der Weihrauchstraße

    Eine Reise durch das südliche Arabien

    Series series Die kühne Reisende
    Die Reise-Pionierin reist in die Türkei, nach Syrien, in den Libanon und erreicht schließlich im Winter 1934 den Süden der arabischen Halbinsel, den heutigen Jemen. Ihr Ziel ist der südliche Teil der mittelalterlichen Weihrauchstraße, die sich durch das 600 Kilometer lange Hadramaut-Tal schlängelt. An deren westlichem Ende hofft sie, auf die tief in der Wüste liegende sagenumwobene Stadt Shabwa zu ... Leer más

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  • Betriebsanleitung für den Mann

    Warum das starke Geschlecht nicht stark sein muss

    Dieses praktische Handbuch hilft nach Anleitung, schnell mit sich und seinen Gefühlen in Kontakt zu treten und dadurch sich seiner selbst bewusster zu werden. Mithilfe der zahlreichen Übungen werden zwei wesentliche Fragen beantwortet: Welche Prozesse laufen in mir ab? Wie kann ich mir diese zu Nutze machen? Egal, ob in puncto Gesundheit, Partnerschaft, Kommunikation, Argumentation, Deeskalation, ... Leer más

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    The Making of Canada

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  • The Secret History of the Mongol Queens

    How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

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    Grau’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic, about the racial prejudice and long-buried secrets that threaten to destroy a distinguished Southern familyThe Howland dynasty began after the War of 1812, when a young Tennessee solider fighting for Andrew Jackson settled in Alabama. Over the next century, the Howlands accumulated a fortune, fought for Secession, helped rebuild the South, and established ... Leer más

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