
By Robin Divine
The Archipelago: A Balkan Passage by Robert Isenberg

By Robert Isenberg
At Last - A Christmas in the West Indies by Charles Kingsley

By Charles Kingsley
Nordamerika entdecken: Zwischen Eisbären und Indian Summer by Karin Posdziech

By Karin Posdziech
Lassen Sie sich entführen und einladen, dem Lebensmotto der Autorin zu folgen: 'Leben, um zu reisen. Reisen, um zu leben.'
Hell's Traces: One Murder, Two Families, Thirty-Five by Victor Ripp

By Victor Ripp
In July 1942, the French police in Paris, performing for the German army govt, arrested Victor Ripp’s three-year-old cousin, Alexandre. months later, the boy used to be killed in Auschwitz. In Hell’s Traces, Ripp examines this act throughout the prism of relatives heritage. as well as Alexandre, ten participants of Ripp’s relatives on his father’s part died within the Holocaust. His mother’s facet of the kin, numbering thirty humans, used to be in Berlin whilst Hitler got here to strength. with out exception they escaped the ultimate resolution.
Hell’s lines tells the tale of the 2 households’ divergent paths. To spark the prior to existence, he embarks on a trip to go to Holocaust memorials all through Europe. “Could a stone pillar or a bronze plaque or no matter what else constitutes a memorial,” he asks, “cause occasions that came about greater than seven a long time in the past to seem vivid?”
A memorial in Warsaw that features a boxcar just like the ones that carried Jews to Auschwitz compels Ripp to consider the horror of Alexandre’s delivery to his demise. One in Berlin that invokes the anti-Jewish legislation of the Nineteen Thirties permits him to higher know the way his mother’s kin escaped the Nazis. In Paris he stumbles throughout a playground devoted to the reminiscence of the French little ones who have been deported, Alexandre between them. eventually, Ripp sees thirty-five memorials in six international locations. He encounters the artists who designed the memorials, historians who remember the occasions which are memorialized, and survivors with their very own tales to tell.
Resolutely unsentimental, Hell’s Traces is established like a travelogue during which each one vacation spot permits a reckoning with the past.
Exotic Boo: Adventurous Boo (World of Boo Book 5) by Duane K. Maddy

By Duane K. Maddy
Author global of Boo comedy series
Travel the area with the characters of unique Boo, the 5th variation within the six quantity international of Boo sequence. sign up for purely the main adventurous of your crammed associates as jointly they event Mediterranean, South African and Hawaiian adventures.
Gebrauchsanweisung für Rom (German Edition) by Birgit Schönau

By Birgit Schönau
Sky Shamans of Mongolia: Meetings with Remarkable Healers by Kevin Turner

By Kevin Turner
Shamanism, defined within the Nineteen Fifties via Mircea Eliade as "archaic innovations of ecstasy," is alive and good in Mongolia as a method of having access to "nonordinary realities" and the spirit international. After centuries of suppression by way of Buddhist after which Communist political powers, it really is exploding in reputation in Mongolia. Turner provides compelling bills of healings and rituals he witnesses between Darkhad, Buryat, and Khalkh shamans, and is going directly to offer us along with his insights right into a common shamanism, rules that lie on the center of shamanic traditions around the globe. This excellent, inspiring ebook will attract shamans and shamanic therapists, scholars of Mongolian tradition and comparative faith, and lovers of off-grid shuttle memoirs.
From the alternate Paperback edition.
Paris Light by Moira McCarthy

By Moira McCarthy
In the spring of 2008, an Australian girl arrives in Paris to fulfil a dream of discovery and to immerse herself in French background and tradition. Hoping to seize memorable photographic photos, the author reports even more as she documents her impressions of a society confronting major demanding situations. it's the 40th anniversary of might 1968, the progressive upheaval of scholars and staff, and France is coming to phrases with its earlier because it defines its destiny path. For Moira McCarthy, this can be a infrequent chance to nurture her creativity amidst a Paris which by no means ceases to impress or encourage. After seven unforgettable weeks, her go back comprises an idyllic journey into the Cotswolds and time to discover her family's previous in eire and Wales. Her winning images finally lures her to manhattan in October, surrounded via the drama of the worldwide monetary drawback and the hopes engendered by way of the imminent presidential election. Written with heat and intimacy, it is a standpoint on Paris past the impressive grandeur of its structure by way of a author who's "able to discover the sweetness in nearly anything."
Auf dem Wege III: Südfrankreich, Italien und Griechenland by Johannes Rath,Elke Jordy,Irene Kappel

By Johannes Rath,Elke Jordy,Irene Kappel