Iceland
This new, thoroughly updated fifth edition of Bradt's award-winning Iceland guide remains the most in-depth guide available to one of the few countries in the world that has no mosquitoes, no ants, no Starbucks and no MacDonalds. Featuring honest,...
Iceland
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When winter snows cover Iceland in a sea of white, this volcanic island is transformed into an enchanting visual masterpiece that precariously rests on two tectonic plates in the North Atlantic just below the Arctic Circle. Ironically, the white b...
Iceland
This new title in the Crossbill Guides Series covers Iceland, a country well known for its superb landscape, unique geology and splendid birdlife. As any Crossbill Guide, the Iceland title gives detailed route descriptions (16 in total) and site d...
Iceland
AdventureMaps provide global travellers with the perfect combination of detail and perspective. Iceland's western half is shown on the front side of the map including the cities of Reykjavik, Kpavogur, Mossfellsbaer, and Siglufj rdur. The reverse side covers the eastern portion of the country showing the cities of Akureyri, Egilsstadir, Eskifj rdur, Neskaupstadur, Hsavik, and H fn. Popular locations to ski, golf, camp, fish, and swim are marked, as are World Heritage sites, museums, churches, and other points of interest.
Graceland
Graceland är Chris Abanis genombrottsroman. En häpnadsväckande berättelse om 16-årige Elvis Oke som lever med sin alkoholiserade far i ett slumområde i jättestaden Lagos, Nigeria. Elvis drömmer om ett liv i frihet, utanför slummen och bortom fader...
Graceland
What if your son was the King of Rock n Roll?From the moment she first holds him, Gladys Presley loves her son Elvis ferociously. She is the one by his side when his father is in the jailhouse; as they move from place to place skirting poverty; as...
Graceland
Läs ett provkapitel här>> Chris Abanis genombrottsroman från 2004 om den 16-årige Elvis Okes öden och äventyr i det tidiga 80-talets Lagos. Nu på svenska i Roy Isakssons översättning.
Graceland
He wasn't articulate on the subject of himself, but when he created his dream house Elvis Presley spoke volumes. What the mansion says of Elvis, and what it says to--and of--the millions of fans who make the journey there each year, is what &q...
Graceland
What if your son was the King of Rock 'n' Roll? From the moment she first holds him, Gladys Presley loves her son Elvis ferociously. She is the one by his side when his father is in the jailhouse; as they move from place to place skirting poverty;...
Vineland
'Quite simply, one of those books that will make this world - our world, our daily chemical-preservatice, plastic-wrapped bread - a little more tolerable, a little more human . . . Pynchon's] voice - absolutely unmistakeable and absolutely inimitable . . . is the American voice of the late twentieth century.' --Frank McConnell, Los Angeles Times Book Review 'Later than usual one summer morning in 1984 . . .' On California's fog-hung North Coast, the enchanted redwood groves of Vineland County harbor a wild assortment of Sixties survivors and refugees from the 'Nixonian Reaction,' still struggling with the consequences of their past lives. Aging hippie freak Zoyd Wheeler is revving up for his annual act of televised insanity when news reaches him that his old nemesis, sinister Federal agent Brock Vond, has come storming into Vineland at the head of a heavily armed Justice Department strike force. Zoyd instantly disappears underground, but not before dispatching his teenage daughter
Rhineland
A dramatic retelling of the desperate battle of the Rhineland during World War II from the German perspective. The Rhineland was where Adolf Hitler sowed the seeds for the Second World War when he remilitarized it in breach of the Treaty of Versai...
Roseland
DISCOVER THE GORGEOUS NEW NOVEL FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING BOOK CLUB CHAMPION Tucked away on the Cornish coastline and brimming with history, Roseland seemed to belong to another century . . . 'Utterly captivating and beautifully told' ADELE PARKS 'Evocative, enthralling, and full of human insight' CELIA WALDEN The summers spent at Roseland, the sprawling ancestral home of her best friend, Eloise, were among the happiest of Cathy's life. Tucked away on the Cornish coastline and brimming with history, Roseland seemed to belong to another century. Cathy has barely been back since Eloise's death a decade ago. So she is shocked when Jack, the love of Eloise's life and father of her children, announces that he is getting married, and that the wedding will take place at Roseland. As Cathy and Eloise's family gather at the house for the first time in years, long buried secrets and resentments come to the surface. Nobody likes Jack's new bride, but is she really the imposter everybody
Tideland
OBS! Import. Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.Jodelle Ferland stars in this fantasy drama co-written and directed by Terry Gilliam. After her drug-addicted mother's overdose, city kid Jeliza-Rose (Ferland) is taken by her well-meaning father to a house he'd purchased for his now-dead mother in a remote rural area. The youngster's behaviour becomes increasingly erratic as she struggles to deal with her new, rather grim reality. The local people are a truly motley bunch with more than a few bizarre idiosyncrasies, further fuelling Jeliza's imagination.Typ: Blu-ray
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Vineland, a zone of blessed anarchy in northern California, is the last refuge of hippiedom, a culture devastated by the sobriety epidemic, Reaganomics, and the Tube. Here, in an Orwellian 1984, Zoyd Wheeler and his daughter Prairie search for Pra...
Curves: Iceland
When it comes to Iceland, it quickly becomes clear that contrast rules! The island is a single volcano, but it is not fully active. The largest glacier in Europe is also located here. Life pulsates in the capital Reykjavík, while the rest of the p...
Iceland Imagined
Iceland, Greenland, Northern Norway, and the Faroe Islands lie on the edges of Western Europe, in an area long portrayed by travelers as remote and exotic - its nature harsh, its people reclusive. Since the middle of the eighteenth century, howeve...
Meltdown Iceland
The inside story of the bankrupting of Iceland It is a truism that when America sneezes, Europe catches a cold. The sub-prime mortgage crisis, which began in America in 2007, unleashed a veritable epidemic of financial ill health all over the worl...
Frommer's Iceland
Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, Frommer’s Iceland takes you from world-famous waterfalls to hopping nightclubs and everywhere in between. Frommer’s expert Katie Featherstone, is an Iceland specialist, knows every inch of the country and is not afraid to tell the truth. With her reliable, straight-shooting advice, you’ll be hiking across lava fields, catching the Northern Lights from a hot tub, spotting one of the 20 species of whales that swim in Icelandic waters, experiencing Iceland’s rich cultural traditions and innovative regional cuisine, and more. Frommer’s Iceland contains: * Helpful maps throughout the book, including a handy pullout map * Detailed itineraries for planning a trip to suit your interests and make the most of your time * Authentic experiences honoring Iceland’s diverse topography, cultural traditions, food, and customs * Outdoor adventures for travelers of all ages and skill levels * Opinionated reviews of the best restaurants, tours, shops, attractions
Medieval Iceland
The history of medieval Europe is incomplete if it does not take Iceland into account. Jesse Byock's reassessment of medieval Iceland uses all the available sources--the medieval Icelanders' historical writings, extensive saga literature, and intr...
Intrepid Iceland
Intrepid Iceland¿is your inspirational guide to discovering the most engaging and unique experiences from across the country, for first-timers and returning travellers alike.¿Whether it's an introduction to the country, or a chance to explore new ...