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  • The Vivaldi Church

    de Gregory Spatz ...
    Across two continents and three-hundred years, a love for the life and music of Antonio Vivaldi unites our three main characters—Rose, Peter, and Chiara—as they come to terms with their own losses and circumstances.In the late 1700s, Chiara dal Violino is one of the last great soloists of the Ospedali Grandi, the all-female orchestra/choir housed within Venice's asylums for the orphaned, abandoned ... Leer más

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  • Inukshuk

    de Gregory Spatz ...
    An elaborate tale of family and the paths people take to understanding.” -Seattle Times[This] mix of well-researched history and contemporary fiction makes for a fine, sad read.” -Minneapolis Star TribuneHauntingly honest and emotionally resonant.” -Publishers Weekly (starred review)Gregory Spatz’s prose is as clean and sparkling as a new fall of snow.” -JANET ... ... Leer más

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  • South: The Endurance Expedition

    First appearing in 1919, “South: The Endurance Expedition” is the gripping account of those who traveled with Sir Ernest Shackleton on his third expedition to Antarctica. In August1914, Shackleton set out with a crew of twenty-eight aboard the ship “Endurance” in an effort to become the first men to cross the vast Antarctic land mass, a grand plan that was given the lofty title “The Imperial Trans ... Leer más

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  • The Viking Anthology

    Norse Myths, Icelandic Sagas and Viking Chronicles

    Series series Bybliotech Discovery
    This vast ebook Anthology is exploding with masterpieces of world literature, ranging from the peerless Icelandic Sagas, to the Norwegian 'Heimskringla', or the 'Chronicle of the Kings of Norway'.As well as these original texts (in English Translation), are several accompanying great works of scholarship which are an essential companion to the texts - assisting the reader in their understanding of ... Leer más

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  • Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

    The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

    de David Roberts ...
    His two companions dead, food and supplies vanished in a crevasse, Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp.On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp. The dogs were gone. Now Mawson himself plunged through a snow bridge, dangling over an abyss by the sledge harness. A ... Leer más

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  • Endurance

    An Epic of Polar Adventure

    The legendary tale of Ernest Shackleton's grueling Antarctic expedition, recounted in riveting first-person detail by the captain of HMS Endurance.You seriously mean to tell me that the ship is doomed?" asked Frank Worsley, commander of the Endurance, stuck impassably in Antarctic ice packs. "What the ice gets," replied Sir Ernest Shackleton, the expedition's unflappable leader, "the ice keeps." ... Leer más

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  • The Man Who Ate His Boots

    The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage

    After the triumphant end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815, the British took it upon themselves to complete something they had been trying to do since the sixteenth century: find the fabled Northwest Passage. For the next thirty-five years the British Admiralty sent out expedition after expedition to probe the ice-bound waters of the Canadian Arctic in search of a route, and then, after 1845, to find ... Leer más

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  • We'll Be Home for Christmas (storey 21 of 40)

    Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., Canada

    Series Libro 21 - The White Girl
    We are going to see Nan and Grandpa for Christmas! We are flying outside, I can hardly believe it! I have not seen my grandparents for three years. These are my paternal grandparents they live in Lethbridge Alberta, Canada; we live in Fort Good Hope N.W.T., also in Canada. It is 1,500 miles to travel to Lethbridge for the holidays. Our trip will take us from Good Hope by Otter (plane) to ... Leer más

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  • The Beginning (storey 1 of 40)

    Fort Norman, N.W.T., Canada

    Series Libro 1 - The White Girl
    I am a little girl. My feet stick out in front of me on the worn green leather seat. Across from me on a duplicate seat that turns in to face mine, are my three younger brothers. I snuggle deeper into my fake fur coat. It is the most beautiful coat I have ever owned. It is blinding white in colour with a big shawl type collar that hides my nose if I want it to; my grandfather says that I look like ... Leer más

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  • Operation Tabarin

    Britain's Secret Wartime Expedition to Antarctica 1944-46

    In 1943, with the German Sixth Army annihilated at Stalingrad and Rommel's Afrika Korps in full retreat after defeat at El Alamein, Winston Churchill's War Cabinet met to discuss the opening of a new front. Its battles would be fought not on the beaches of Normandy or in the jungles of Burma but amid the blizzards and glaciers of the Antarctic.Originally conceived as a means by which to safeguard ... Leer más

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  • What's In a Name (storey 25 of 40)

    Coppermine, N.W.T. Canada

    Series Libro 25 - The White Girl
    On the McKenzie River there were apparent cultural influences from the Hudson Bay Company and French Voyagers, to the men who had worked on the barges and plied the great river looking for adventure, fame and fortune. Seeking gold and the money that the fur trade offered lured people from every walk of life. From Grandjambe to Yakeleya, and Cooks to Kakfwis and Norwegians and Gaudets, the river ... Leer más

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  • Roald Amundsen's "The North-West Passage": Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Gjoa," 1903-1907. Volume 2.

    Series series Elibron Classics
    This edition is published in 2 volumes sold separately.
 Elibron Classics. Replica of 1908 edition by Archibald Constable & Company Limited, London.
Oversize maps are available as a free download. 
By Roald Amundsen, with a Supplement by First Lieutenant Hansen, Vice-commander of the Expedition. With about one hundred and thirty-nine illustrations and three maps.
Gjøa was the first vessel to ... Leer más

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