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Chios
Исторические приключения, Путешествия и география

Chios

Автор: Cameron Christian
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
Статус: Закончена
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A young Englishman, Tom Swan, finds himself in the midst of the Turkish siege of one of the riches islands in the Genoese Empire. Swan's biggest problem is that he hates the Genoese a good deal more than he hates the Turks. Despite which, he has...
Constantinople
Исторические приключения, Путешествия и география

Constantinople

Автор: Cameron Christian
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
Статус: Закончена
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1450s France. A young Englishman, Tom Swan, is kneeling in the dirt, waiting to be killed by the French who've taken him captive. He's not a professional soldier. He's really a merchant and a scholar looking for remnants of Ancient...
Dark Star Safari
Путешествия и география

Dark Star Safari

Автор: Теру Пол
Язык: английский
Год: 2002
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In Dark Star Safari the wittily observant and endearingly irascible Paul Theroux takes readers the length of Africa by rattletrap bus, dugout canoe, cattle truck, armed convoy, ferry, and train. In the course of his epic and...
Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens: Reportage
Публицистика, Путешествия и география

Destruction and Sorrow beneath the Heavens: Reportage

Язык: английский
Год: 2016
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Known for his brilliantly dark fictional visions, László Krasznahorkai is one of the most respected European writers of his generation and the winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize. Here, he brings us on a journey through China at the...
Esprit de Corps: Sketches from Diplomatic Life
Биографии и мемуары, Путешествия и география

Esprit de Corps: Sketches from Diplomatic Life

Серия: Antrobus stories #1
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
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Eleven charming, delicate sketches of diplomatic life in service of the crown. After decades spent representing Britain around the globe, Antrobus has earned a shirtful of medals and the right to pass afternoons in his London club, musing over...