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Walk Two Moons
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Sharon Creech,Alberto Jiménez Rioja |
After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mothe… |
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The Art of Travel
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Alain De Botton |
An exploration of the human desire to travel presents a series of essays on airports, museums, landscapes, holiday romances, and hotel mini-bars, offering suggestions on how to render travel more ful… |
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Mrs. Adams in winter
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Michael O'Brien |
Early in 1815, Louisa Catherine Adams and her young son left St. Petersburg in a Russian carriage and set out to meet her husband, John Quincy Adams, in Paris. She traveled through the snows of easte… |
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A year in the world
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Frances Mayes |
The author who captured the experience of starting a new life in Tuscany expands her horizons to immerse herself--and her readers--in the sights, aromas, and treasures of twelve new special places. T… |
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The summer without men
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Siri Hustvedt |
Mia is forced to reexamine her life when her husband puts their marriage on "pause" after thirty years. She returns to the prairie town of her childhood, and is drawn into the lives of those around h… |
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In trouble again
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Bill Buford |
A collection of travel narratives by various authors. |
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Emmas Reise
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Petra Oelker |
445 Seiten 19 cm |
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Die grüne Ente
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Manu Causse |
301 Seiten 21 cm |
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Hector und die Geheimnisse der Liebe
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François Lelord |
Es war einmal ein junger Psychiater, der Hector hieß und als Glücksexperte sehr berühmt geworden war. Nun bekommt er von einem mächtigen Konzern einen zweifelhaften Auftrag: der Unstetigkeit der Lieb… |
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La tour Eiffel à New York!
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Mymi Doinet |
Littérature jeunesse: roman, vacances, New York (Etats-Unis)
Littérature jeunesse : première lecture
La tour Eiffel a de nouveau des fourmis dans les piliers. Cette fois, sa cousine, la statue de l… |
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The endless journey
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Fulvio Testa |
The reader is asked to look at everyday objects in a different way. |
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An odyssey in print
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Smithsonian Institution. Libraries. |
"Situated at the center of the world's largest museum complex, the Smithsonian Institution Libraries links the twenty-two libraries that support Smithsonian museums and research centers into one syst… |
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Ling shan = 靈山 = Soul mountain
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Gao, Xingjian. |
Faced with a repressive cultural environment and the threat of internment on a prison farm, Chinese playwright, critic, novelist, and painter Gao fled Beijing and journeyed into the remote mountains … |
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Everything Is Illuminated
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Jonathan Safran Foer |
A young man arrives in the Ukraine, clutching in his hand a tattered photograph. He is searching for the woman who fifty years ago saved his grandfather from the Nazis. Unfortunately, however, he is … |
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Michael Palin's Hemingway adventure
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Basil Pao,Michael Palin |
Companion site to Michael Palin's PBS production under the same title on the life and locales of Ernest Hemingway. Moves in and out of past and present to the places associated with Hemingway: Chicag… |
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The The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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Annie Barrows,Mary Ann Shaffer |
"I wonder how the book got to Guernsey? Perhaps there is some sort of secret homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers." January 1946: London is emerging from the shadow of t… |
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