Even Silence Has An End. My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle, Paperback - Ingrid Betancourt

* Ingrid Betancourt's astonishing, powerful and deeply moving account of her six-year ordeal in the Colombian jungle as a hostage of the terrorist ...

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Guns N' Roses fans know the Use Your Illusion tour went on nonstop from 1991 to 1993. They know that concerts sold out in minutes all over the worl...

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Using a cohesive approach that combines linguistics, legal history and colonial studies, this study advances our knowledge of creolistics. Focusing...

From battlefields, boxcars, and forgotten warehouses to notorious prison camps, prisoners seemed to be everywhere during the American Civil War. Li...

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How do you explain the loss of a loved one to a child?When his little brother passes away, young Crane goes on a journey in search of ways to cope ...

Reducere. Thomas L. Johnson's remarkable life, wherein he was born into slavery before going on to a successful career as a minister and missionary, is told ...

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Reducere. Through the Valley is the captivating memoir of the last U.S. Army soldier taken prisoner during the Vietnam War. A narrative of courage, hope, and...

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Publisher: David Icke BooksIllustration(s): Cover 4-0 Text 1-1Number of pages: 475Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 157 x 271 x 29Cover type: Paper...

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In 1550 the German adventurer Hans Staden was serving as a gunner in a Portuguese fort on the Brazilian coast. While out hunting, he was captured b...

Part memoir, part travelogue, this is the story of one woman's six years as an outsider in a reindeer-herding village in the Arctic Tundra, forging...

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This is a detailed account of Lee's captivity among the Comanches in the 1850s and his escape through the mountains back to white civilization.

DescriptionWINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE In this intimate memoir of survival, a former captive of the Islamic State tells her harrowing and ultim...

Part memoir, part travelogue, this is the story of one woman's six years as an outsider in a reindeer-herding village in the Arctic Tundra, forging...

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An irreverent diary by a British writer of Donald Trump's presidencyPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Jim G. SitchNumber of pages: 432Publicati...

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Eddie's stuck at home, doing a monstrous pile of laundry. But mid-cycle, the power goes out! He sets out to explore the seemingly empty neighborhoo...

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Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Angela FindlayNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 40Cover type: Hardba...

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The life-affirming story of Libby Clegg MBE and her guide dog Hatti.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Libby CleggNumber of pages: 256Publicat...

As a banker in Silicon Valley in the 80s, and an entrepreneur who founded a number of successful companies beginning in the 90s, Bill Fisher has se...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Judy FosterAuthor: Marlene DerletBased on many years of research into ancient history and prehistory, this insightful tome ...

Reducere. The poems of Robert Bly are rooted deep in the earth. Snow and sunshine, barns and cornfields and cars on the empty nighttime roads, abandoned Minn...

A photographic record of a time in Irish transport (1960-63) that suggests steam still reigned. It was however the end of an era - dieselisation an...

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This work documents the network of ideas that has been labelled conceptual art. Including texts by and taped discussions among and with the artists...

Five powerful retellings of classic fairy tales, myths and folklore, written by some of the most ground-breaking UK poets and illustrated by Amande...