Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World

Reducere. From Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Truck Full of Money, and adapted by Michael French comes this captivating and critically accl...

Reducere. As a medical student, Dr Paul Farmer found his life's calling: to cure infectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools of modern medicine - s...

Reducere. Here, for the first time, is a collection of short speeches by the charismatic doctor and social activist Paul Farmer. One of the most passionate a...

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Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): R. C. MunroNumber of pages: 234Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 207 x 24Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Reducere. Tracy Kidder is a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the author of the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, Among Schoolchildren, and Home T...

The first in a new series under the Pagan Portals banner, which explores the rituals associated with sacred landscapes, and how to recognise the ty...

Reducere. Beyond the Mountains explores the ways in which Appalachia often served as a laboratory for the exploration and practice of American conceptions of...

The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the history and meaning of a ...

The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the history and meaning of a ...

The thrilling sequel to the bestselling middle-grade debut of autumn 2020, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book PrizePublisher: HarperCo...

The thrilling sequel to the best-selling middle-grade debut of Autumn 2020Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Francesca GibbonsNumber of ...

The thrilling sequel to the best-selling middle-grade debut of Autumn 2020Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Francesca GibbonsPublicatio...

Small Paperback edition. Photographer Tim Hall beautifully captures the powerful solace of mountains in his images. He often chooses to shoot in dr...

A timeless and enchanting children's classic.Publisher: Pushkin Children's BooksAuthor(s): Paul BiegelTranslator: Paul BiegelNumber of pages: 192Pu...

This guidebook is the first of three regional volumes that invite residents and out-of-state visitors to explore North Carolina while reading liter...

Reducere. As the 1798 Rebellion in Ireland began to peter out and the insurgent cause was clearly lost, Michael Dwyer and a band of loyal followers took to t...

Reducere. The Gnostic revival of the Enlightenment witnessed the erection of what could be called the "Kantian Rift, " an epistemological barrier between ext...

Author and photographer Gareth McCormack shares his passion, knowledge and stunning pictures of the High Mournes and the towns and villages, forest...

Reducere. Angioplasty at fifty-six, open-heart surgery at sixty-one, running his first half marathon less than a year later. This is the remarkable and inspi...

After an initial visit of three months to the Atlas Mountains in 1965, well-known travel writer, climber and photographer Hamish rown has been back...

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Reducere. The newest book in Mercer University Press' new series The Melungeons: History, Culture, Ethnicity, and Literature is North from the Mountains: A F...

The acclaimed author of A Train in Winter returns with the moving finale (The Economist) of her Resistance Quartet--the powerful and inspiring true...

Includes fourteen stories that range from the fantasy of Scheherazade to a dazzling example of chaos theory, depicting in exquisite prose the subtl...

Reducere. This all-season hiker's and visitor's guide to the ponds and lakes of the White Mountains celebrates the rich diversity here. Smith describes a var...

Reducere. A biography of the German monk who led the Protestant Reformation in Europe from its beginning in 1517 until his death in 1546.

A description of the geography, geology, climate, productions of the country, and the numbers, manners, and customs of the natives.

A magical, eye-opening account of a journey into a Europe that rarely makes the news and is in danger of being erased altogether. Another Europe. A...

Publisher: Totem Productions LtdAuthor(s): Francis GerardIllustration(s): Full colourNumber of pages: 48Collection: Classic Chinese TalesPublicatio...

Reducere. DescriptionSuperstition Mountains, a place of mystery, legends, lost gold mine, and death. Discover the Legend of Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, one of...

This hillwalking and photo-location guidebook features stunning mountain photography that provides inspiration and motivation, as well as being stu...

Reducere. The treasures of the Santa Catalina Mountains, north of Tucson, includes the famous legend of the Iron Door Mine, a forgotten mission and a lost ci...

Reducere. One of the most visited national parks in the country has a dark side.The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in ...

Reducere. Do you sometimes find it difficult to engage your loved one with dementia? To help them stay calm in the midst of an emotional reaction? To find ac...

A comprehensive and fascinating look at the senses and the role they play in how we interpret the world and what happens when things go wrong.Publi...

Reducere. Quinine: The Jesuits discovered it. The Protestants feared it. The British vied with the Dutch for it, and the Nazis seized it. Because of quinine,...

On the 100th anniversary of the first attempt to climb Mt Everest, Margret Grebowicz shows how and why climbing and mountaineering are still import...

Drawing on Edwin Bernbaum's extensive research and personal experience as a scholar and climber, this book takes the reader on a fascinating journe...

Take a trip around the world to see amazing mountains that have formed on Earth.

Reducere. The Mountains-to-Sea Trail is an 1, 175-mile destination trail that crosses North Carolina from Clingmans Dome in Great Smoky Mountains National Pa...

The definitive introduction to the Partiya Karkeren Kurdistan (PKK, Kurdistan Workers' Party) in Turkey.

The amazing tale of a resourceful and unscrupulous early-19th-century American adventurer who forges his own kingdom in the wilds of Afghanistan.

Reducere. When Katherine Pettit and May Stone arrived in the rural Appalachian mountains of eastern Kentucky to engage in social settlement work in the late ...

Reducere. Part natural history, part poetry, Mountains of the Heart is full of hidden gems and less traveled parts of the Appalachian Mountains Stretching al...

Reducere. In 1893, two years after the last Ripper murder, Detective Inspector William Race met with two journalists working for The Sun and told them tha...

Did you think the mountain you see in the horizon is already high? Wait until you see the highest mountains in the world! In this book, we're going...