A Devil to Play: One Man's Year-Long Quest to Master the Orchestra's Most Difficult Instrument, Paperback - Jasper Rees

Reducere. A charming and deeply funny memoir of musical obsession, A Devil to Play is the story of Jasper Rees, a man who unearths his childhood French horn,...

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Reducere. In this epic account of an extraordinary life lived during remarkable times, Jay Kirk follows the adventures of legendary explorer and taxidermist ...

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Publisher: Catnip Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Patricia LeitchCollection: Jinnny of FinmoryPublication date: 2010Dimensions: 198 x 132 x 16Cover type: ...

The first book to tell the terrifying story of what it feels like to get the bends, from the perspective of a veteran cave diver who overcame the u...

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Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing CoAuthor(s): Derek GowIllustration(s): Black-and-white illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 208Publication ...

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The Bookseller of Kabul meets The Zookeeper's Wife: an award-winning journalist puts a human face on life under ISIS, told through the prism of the...

Hugely popular subject, written by an award-winning comedian. Based on author's successful stage show. Author very well-known and well-connected wi...

Bringing Back the Beaver is farmer-turned-ecologist Derek Gow's inspirational and often riotously funny firsthand account of how the movement to re...

Story of a quest to save the world's wild salmon population, following the author's cousin Guido Rahr's efforts across science, conservation and re...

The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals returns with a sharply observed, hilarious account of his adventures in China a complex, fasci...

Tales from the Big Trails is Martyn Howe's story of walking the nineteen National Trails in England, Scotland and Wales, some 3, 000 miles in total...

Reducere. What if a secret society, founded during the Civil War, accumulated a fortune in gold coins in the hopes of someday funding a second war between th...

Reducere. What if a secret society, founded during the Civil War, accumulated a fortune in gold coins in the hopes of someday funding a second war between th...

A true story of one man's journey to understand and embrace God's role in his life. He does much of this on his mountain bike. The author keeps a j...

Reducere. It began with the discovery of three women's bodies found near suburban Seattle's Green River in August, 1982. Soon more corpses and human remains ...

Reducere. Will Sam purge his guilty conscience before it's too late? Will he atone for his offenses and find solace in the final countdown? Sam Fox spent his...

Written with approval of the help of her family and closest friends - including Julie Walters, Dawn French, Celia Imrie and many others - this is t...

Reducere. In our daily lives, we often encounter people who cause problems, irritate, or incite conflict-in short, the emotional porcupines. How do we deal w...

Reducere. For some of us, moviegoing is an occasional pleasure. Kevin Murphy made it his obsession, and he did it for you.Mr. Murphy, known to legions of fan...

An account of one man's painful journey from slob to superman, and a fascinating and eye-opening examination of what it really means to be healthy....

Reducere. Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject English - History of Literature, Eras, grade: 1, 3, Humboldt-University of Berlin (Institut für Ang...