Distance, Thubron, Colin

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Distance
ISBN: 0099459272 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099459279
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: Edward has lost his short term-memory. He hopes it will return when he sees the cottage in which he lives. He recognizes his overcoat on the hook, his books, the double bed. The mystery however, is Naomi. Edward has no recollection of who she is or why she has left him a love letter.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Amur river
ISBN: 1529110890 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781529110890
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Описание: 'Thubron on top form. Richly detailed, immaculately written and full of insights and encounters that bring a complex corner of the world to life' MICHAEL PALIN'A masterpiece' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE 'Unforgettable' ANTONY BEEVORAs read on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week _______________A dramatic and ambitious new journey from our greatest travel writer. Rising in the Mongolian mountains and flowing through Siberia to the Pacific, the Amur River forms the tense border between Russia and China.

This is the most densely fortified frontier on Earth. In his eightieth year, Colin Thubron takes a dramatic and often treacherous journey from the Amur's secret source to its giant mouth, covering almost 3,000 miles. Harassed by injury and by arrest from the local police, he makes his way along both the Russian and Chinese shores.

By the time he reaches the river's desolate end, a whole, pivotal world has come alive. _______________'An epic journey along a frozen, fraught frontier... Fascinating' The Times'This book is a triumph' Daily TelegraphA Financial Times, Sunday Telegraph and Spectator Book of the YearWinner of the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award 2022

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Among the Russians
ISBN: 0099459299 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099459293
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Описание: Among the Russians is a marvellous account of a solitary journey by car from St. Petersburg and the Baltic States south to Georgia and Armenia. A gifted writer and intrepid traveller, Thubron grapples with the complexities of Russian identity and relays his extraordinary journey in characteristically lyrical style.

Автор: Colin Thubron
Название: Journey into Cyprus
ISBN: 0099570254 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099570257
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Описание: Moving from Greek villages to Turkish towns, the author of Shadow of the Silk Road and Night of Fire provides a profound look into the people of Cyprus - from Orthodox monks to wedding parties to peasant families - against the landscape of a beautiful Mediterranean island on the eve of chaos and tragedy.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: In siberia
ISBN: 0099459264 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099459262
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Описание: This is the account of Thubron`s 15,000-mile journey through an astonishing country - one twelfth of the land surface of the whole earth.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Shadow of the Silk Road: Vintage Voyages
ISBN: 1784875341 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781784875343
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Описание: Vintage Voyages: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mindOn buses, donkey carts, trains, jeeps and camels, Colin Thubron traces the drifts of the first great trade route out of the heart of China into the mountains of Central Asia, across northern Afghanistan and the plains of Iran into Kurdish Turkey.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Behind the wall
ISBN: 0099459329 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099459323
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Описание: Having learned Mandarin, and travelling alone by foot, bicycle and train, Colin Thubron set off on a 10,000 mile journey from Beijing to the borders of Burma.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: In Siberia
ISBN: 006095373X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780060953737
Издательство: HarperCollins USA
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Описание: In the tradition of such esteemed travel writers as Paul Theroux, Jonathan Raban, and Bruce Chatwin, Colin Thubron has written an evocative portrait of one of the most breathtaking places on earth as well as an endlessly moving account of a troubled people.

Автор: Thubron Colin
Название: Hills of Adonis
ISBN: 009953228X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099532286
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Описание: For four months and five hundred miles the author walked the mountains of Lebanon, following tracks and rivers. His journey was not only a survey of a remarkable country, but a quest for the gods and divinities who held the secrets of death and rebirth in the land`s ancient cults. This title tells his story.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Mirror to damascus
ISBN: 0099532298 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099532293
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Описание: Provides the history of Damascus from the Amorites of the Bible to the revolution of 1966. In explaining how modern Damascus is rooted in immemorial layers of culture and tradition, the author explores the historical, artistic, social and religious inheritance of the Damascenes.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Shadow of the Silk Road
ISBN: 0099437228 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099437222
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Описание: Traces the drifts of the trade route out of the heart of China into the mountains of Central Asia, across northern Afghanistan and the plains of Iran into Kurdish Turkey. This book recounts the adventures of the author when travelling through the Silk Route.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Lost heart of asia
ISBN: 0099459280 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099459286
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Описание: Thubron travelled throughout Central Asia in the wake of the break-up of the Soviet Union and documented the widespread social upheaval in a region reeling from political change.

Автор: Thubron, Colin
Название: Distance
ISBN: 0099459272 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099459279
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Описание: Edward has lost his short term-memory. He hopes it will return when he sees the cottage in which he lives. He recognizes his overcoat on the hook, his books, the double bed. The mystery however, is Naomi. Edward has no recollection of who she is or why she has left him a love letter.