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1 000 Places To See Before You Die Deluxe Edition by Patricia Schultz

1 000 Places To See Before You Die Deluxe Edition
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Author: Patricia Schultz
Publisher: Artisan
ISBN: 1579657885
Size: 24.20 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Release Date: 2019-10-29
Category: Travel
Language: en
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Download PDF 1 000 Places To See Before You Die Deluxe Edition eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. Named a Best Gift Book/Best Travel Book of the Year by the New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, Associated Press, House Beautiful, Business Insider, The Daily Beast, Forbes, Fodor’s, The Points Guy, Seattle Times, and more “This is the comfort food of travel books. . . . This book will sweep you off your feet.”—New York Times Book Review “Gorgeous . . . breathtaking . . . spectacular.”—Publishers Weekly Patricia Schultz curates the world. When she published the original 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, she created not only a new kind of travel book but also a new way of thinking about our experiences and interests. Now Schultz captivates our hearts in the same compelling way her original book spoke to our minds. Moving from eloquent word to breathtaking image, she takes us on a visual journey of the best the world has to offer, and as we turn the pages and pore over these images, we feel it all: joy, curiosity, awe, passion, nostalgia (if we’ve been there), inspiration (because we want to go), and a profound and transforming sense of how lucky we are to live in a world filled with such beauty and wonder—to see tributaries of mist curling over the Great Wall, elephants grazing on the floor of the Ngorongoro Crater, the sun setting on the wild coast of Donegal, masked whirling dancers at a festival in Bhutan. The book itself is a thing of beauty, an oversize feast of more than 1,000 all-new photographs and 544 pages, every spread and page designed to showcase these mesmerizing photographs and hold just enough of Schultz’s lively text that we know why it is we’re looking at them. It is a perfect gift for every traveler, every fan of the original, every dreamer whose Instagram feed is filled with pictures of places near and far.


1 000 Places To See In The United States And Canada Before You Die by Patricia Schultz

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Author: Patricia Schultz
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 0761189718
Size: 73.76 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
Release Date: 2016-11-29
Category: Travel
Language: en
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Download PDF 1 000 Places To See In The United States And Canada Before You Die eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. Covering the U.S.A. and Canada like never before, and for the first time with full-color photographs, here are 1,000 compelling, essential, offbeat, utterly unforgettable places. Pristine beaches and national parks, world-class museums and the Just for Laughs festival, mountain resorts, salmon-rich rivers, scenic byways, the Oyster Bar and the country’s best taco, lush gardens and coastal treks at Point Reyes, rafting the Upper Gauley (if you dare). Plus resorts, vineyards, hot springs, classic ballparks, the Talladega Speedway, and more. Includes new attractions, like Miami’s Pérez Art Museum and Manhattan’s High Line, plus more than 150 places of special interest to families. And, for every entry, what you need to know about how and when to visit. “Patricia Schultz unearths the hidden gems in our North American backyard. Don’t even think about packing your bag and sightseeing without it.” —New York Daily News


1 000 Places To See Before You Die by Patricia Schultz

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Author: Patricia Schultz
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 0761156860
Size: 24.87 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Release Date: 2015-07-01
Category: Travel
Language: en
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Download PDF 1 000 Places To See Before You Die eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. The world’s bestselling travel book is back in a more informative, more experiential, more budget-friendly full-color edition. A #1 New York Times bestseller, 1,000 Places reinvented the idea of travel book as both wish list and practical guide. As Newsweek wrote, it “tells you what’s beautiful, what’s fun, and what’s just unforgettable— everywhere on earth.” And now the best is better. There are 600 full-color photographs. Over 200 entirely new entries, including visits to 28 countries like Lebanon, Croatia, Estonia, and Nicaragua, that were not in the original edition. There is an emphasis on experiences: an entry covers not just Positano or Ravello, but the full 30-mile stretch along the Amalfi Coast. Every entry from the original edition has been readdressed, rewritten, and made fuller, with more suggestions for places to stay, restaurants to visit, festivals to check out. And throughout, the book is more budget-conscious, starred restaurants and historic hotels such as the Ritz, but also moderately priced gems that don’t compromise on atmosphere or charm. The world is calling. Time to answer.


1 000 Places To See Before You Die 2019 Calendar by Patricia Schultz

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Author: Patricia Schultz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781523503520
Size: 26.35 MB
Format: PDF
Release Date: 2018-07-10
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Download PDF 1 000 Places To See Before You Die 2019 Calendar eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad.


1 000 Places To See Before You Die by Patricia Schultz

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Author: Patricia Schultz
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 0761148299
Size: 20.17 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Release Date: 2003-05-22
Category: Travel
Language: en
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Download PDF 1 000 Places To See Before You Die eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. Describes essential places to see from around the world, offering information on what to find at each spot and the best time to visit.


Kinfolk Travel by John Burns

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Author: John Burns
Publisher: Artisan Books
ISBN: 1648290744
Size: 76.85 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Release Date: 2021-11-03
Category: Photography
Language: en
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Download PDF Kinfolk Travel eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. The next book in the highly successful Kinfolk series, exploring the art of travel across five continents.


1 000 Foods To Eat Before You Die by Mimi Sheraton

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Author: Mimi Sheraton
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 0761141685
Size: 18.29 MB
Format: PDF
Release Date: 2015-01-13
Category: Cooking
Language: en
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Download PDF 1 000 Foods To Eat Before You Die eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. The ultimate gift for the food lover. In the same way that 1,000 Places to See Before You Die reinvented the travel book, 1,000 Foods to Eat Before You Die is a joyous, informative, dazzling, mouthwatering life list of the world’s best food. The long-awaited new book in the phenomenal 1,000 . . . Before You Die series, it’s the marriage of an irresistible subject with the perfect writer, Mimi Sheraton—award-winning cookbook author, grande dame of food journalism, and former restaurant critic for The New York Times. 1,000 Foods fully delivers on the promise of its title, selecting from the best cuisines around the world (French, Italian, Chinese, of course, but also Senegalese, Lebanese, Mongolian, Peruvian, and many more)—the tastes, ingredients, dishes, and restaurants that every reader should experience and dream about, whether it’s dinner at Chicago’s Alinea or the perfect empanada. In more than 1,000 pages and over 550 full-color photographs, it celebrates haute and snack, comforting and exotic, hyper-local and the universally enjoyed: a Tuscan plate of Fritto Misto. Saffron Buns for breakfast in downtown Stockholm. Bird’s Nest Soup. A frozen Milky Way. Black truffles from Le Périgord. Mimi Sheraton is highly opinionated, and has a gift for supporting her recommendations with smart, sensuous descriptions—you can almost taste what she’s tasted. You’ll want to eat your way through the book (after searching first for what you have already tried, and comparing notes). Then, following the romance, the practical: where to taste the dish or find the ingredient, and where to go for the best recipes, websites included.


Where The Crawdads Sing Deluxe Edition by Delia Owens

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Author: Delia Owens
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593187989
Size: 51.86 MB
Format: PDF
Release Date: 2019-10-22
Category: Fiction
Language: en
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Download PDF Where The Crawdads Sing Deluxe Edition eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. A beautiful, deluxe edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller—with over 15 million copies sold—that will make the perfect holiday gift or treat for yourself. A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick A Business Insider Defining Book of the Decade “I can't even express how much I love this book! I didn't want this story to end!”—Reese Witherspoon At once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder, Where the Crawdads Sing has touched the hearts of millions of readers around the world, and this beautiful deluxe edition features: • new, personal note from the author • updated linen jacket with foil • foil-stamped case with cloth spine • four-color endpapers • premium interior stock • four-color map and newly colored interior illustrations For years, rumors of the “Marsh Girl” have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969, when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead, the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark, the so-called Marsh Girl. But Kya is not what they say. Sensitive and intelligent, she has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls home, finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. Then the time comes when she yearns to be touched and loved. When two young men from town become intrigued by her wild beauty, Kya opens herself to a new life—until the unthinkable happens. Through Kya's story, Owens reminds us that we are forever shaped by the children we once were, and that we are all subject to the beautiful and violent secrets that nature keeps.


Unforgettable Things To Do Before You Die by Steve Watkins

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Author: Steve Watkins
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0563521074
Size: 64.11 MB
Format: PDF, Kindle
Release Date: 2005
Category: Adventure travel
Language: en
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Download PDF Unforgettable Things To Do Before You Die eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. UNFORGETTABLE THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU DIE will help you search out a host of unusual and amazing activities and experiences to be had in fabulous places all around the world during a regular two-week holiday or less. Follows on from the success of the first book in the series, UNFORGETTABLE PLACES TO SEE BEFORE YOU DIE, which in its first year will so far have been published in 14 editions across Europe, Asia and America. In UNFORGETTABLE THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU DIE, international travel writers and photographers Steve Watkins and Clare Jones draw on their years of experience and select 40 of their personal favourite adventures of a lifetime. The recommendations range from tracking spirit bears on Princess Royal Island, Canada to sailing down the Nile on a felucca in Egypt. Aimed at style-conscious travellers looking for new sights and experiences, proposed future titles in the series include UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEYS TO MAKE BEFORE YOU DIE.


The Bucket List by Kath Stathers

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Author: Kath Stathers
Publisher: Pier 9
ISBN: 9781760522711
Size: 80.10 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Release Date: 2017-07-26
Category: Adventure travel
Language: en
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Download PDF The Bucket List eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. Whatever your dreams, this book will help you tick them off your lifelong to do list.


Journeys Of A Lifetime by National Geographic

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Author: National Geographic
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426216084
Size: 61.12 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Release Date: 2015-05-06
Category: Travel
Language: en
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Download PDF Journeys Of A Lifetime eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. This lavish volume reveals National Geographic's top picks for the world's most fabulous journeys, along with practical tips for your own travels. Compiled from the favorite trips of National Geographic's travel writers, this inspirational book spans the globe to highlight the best of the world's most famous and lesser known sojourns. It presents an incredible diversity of possibilities, from ocean cruises around Antarctica to horse treks in the Andes. Every continent and every possible form of transport is covered. A timely resource for the burgeoning ranks of active travelers who crave adventurous and far-flung trips, Journeys of a Lifetime provides scores of creative ideas: trekking the heights of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania... mountain biking in Transylvania... driving through the scenic highlands of Scotland... or rolling through the outback on Australia's famous Ghan train... and dozens of other intriguing options all over the world. Journeys of a Lifetime also features 22 fun Top 10 lists in all sorts of categories. What are the world's top 10 elevator rides, bridges to walk across, trolley rides, ancient highways, or underground walking adventures? Readers will love evaluating and debating the selections. Each chapter showcases stunning photography, full-color maps, evocative text, and expert advice—including how to get there, when to visit, and how to make the most of the journey—all packaged in a luxurious oversize volume to treasure for years to come.


1 000 Books To Read Before You Die by James Mustich

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Author: James Mustich
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 1523504455
Size: 55.65 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Docs
Release Date: 2018-10-02
Category: Reference
Language: en
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Download PDF 1 000 Books To Read Before You Die eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. “The ultimate literary bucket list.” —THE WASHINGTON POST Celebrate the pleasure of reading and the thrill of discovering new titles in an extraordinary book that’s as compulsively readable, entertaining, surprising, and enlightening as the 1,000-plus titles it recommends. Covering fiction, poetry, science and science fiction, memoir, travel writing, biography, children’s books, history, and more, 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die ranges across cultures and through time to offer an eclectic collection of works that each deserve to come with the recommendation, You have to read this. But it’s not a proscriptive list of the “great works”—rather, it’s a celebration of the glorious mosaic that is our literary heritage. Flip it open to any page and be transfixed by a fresh take on a very favorite book. Or come across a title you always meant to read and never got around to. Or, like browsing in the best kind of bookshop, stumble on a completely unknown author and work, and feel that tingle of discovery. There are classics, of course, and unexpected treasures, too. Lists to help pick and choose, like Offbeat Escapes, or A Long Climb, but What a View. And its alphabetical arrangement by author assures that surprises await on almost every turn of the page, with Cormac McCarthy and The Road next to Robert McCloskey and Make Way for Ducklings, Alice Walker next to Izaac Walton. There are nuts and bolts, too—best editions to read, other books by the author, “if you like this, you’ll like that” recommendations , and an interesting endnote of adaptations where appropriate. Add it all up, and in fact there are more than six thousand titles by nearly four thousand authors mentioned—a life-changing list for a lifetime of reading. “948 pages later, you still want more!” —THE WASHINGTON POST


Cross Country by Rickey Gates

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Author: Rickey Gates
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452180885
Size: 51.59 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Release Date: 2020-04-14
Category: Travel
Language: en
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Download PDF Cross Country eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. In 2017, professional runner Rickey Gates ran 3,700 miles across the continental United States with just a small backpack and an anthropologist's curiosity to discover the divided America in which we live. In the book Cross Country, Gates documents this epic experience from South Carolina to San Francisco, sharing first-person essays, interviews, and over 200 photographs of the ordinary and extraordinary people and places he saw along the way. While Gates delivers unparalleled insight into the extreme athletic and mental challenge of this transcontinental run, running is not the core focus of Cross Country—it is a story of the remarkable people across the United States who we would otherwise never meet. • A photographic travelogue that follows along Rickey Gates's run across the country, and the individuals who live in it • Filled with portraits, landscapes, and collages of towns and communities that most people have never seen • From South Carolina to San Francisco, the five-month-long run covers 3,700 miles of hiking trails, rivers, and roads. Gates slept in the rain, carried meager possessions on his back, ran through the night, endured mental and physical challenges, and survived on a staple of gas station hot dogs and Pop Tarts. Delivering a patchwork portrait of America, Gates's captivating story captures the spirit of our country—that grit, determination, and compassion are qualities that can unite us all. • Perfect gift for runners, hikers, and lovers of the outdoors, as well as fans of travelogues, photography, and photo-journalism • A great pick for those who loved Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton, The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey by Rinker Buck, and A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson. • A unique perspective of the United States


Deluxe by Dana Thomas

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Author: Dana Thomas
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781594201295
Size: 77.83 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Release Date: 2007
Category: Social Science
Language: en
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Download PDF Deluxe eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. Documents how luxury goods have been transformed by a shift from exclusive distribution practices by quality-minded family businesses to mass production by profit-minded big corporations, revealing the secrets of top designers while examining the ways in which today's methods have had a negative impact.


History Is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera

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Author: Adam Silvera
Publisher: Soho Press
ISBN: 1616956933
Size: 54.88 MB
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Release Date: 2017-01-17
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Language: en
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Download PDF History Is All You Left Me eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. "This book will make you cry, think, and then cry some more." —Nicola Yoon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything From the New York Times bestselling author of More Happy Than Not comes an explosive examination of grief, mental illness, and the devastating consequences of refusing to let go of the past. When Griffin’s first love and ex-boyfriend, Theo, dies in a drowning accident, his universe implodes. Even though Theo had moved to California for college and started seeing Jackson, Griffin never doubted Theo would come back to him when the time was right. But now, the future he’s been imagining for himself has gone far off course. To make things worse, the only person who truly understands his heartache is Jackson. But no matter how much they open up to each other, Griffin’s downward spiral continues. He’s losing himself in his obsessive compulsions and destructive choices, and the secrets he’s been keeping are tearing him apart. If Griffin is ever to rebuild his future, he must first confront his history, every last heartbreaking piece in the puzzle of his life.


A Beautiful Game by Tom Watt

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Author: Tom Watt
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061992372
Size: 55.36 MB
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Release Date: 2010-06-29
Category: Sports & Recreation
Language: en
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Download PDF A Beautiful Game eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. Foreword by Arsene Wenger, Introduction by David Beckham Soccer writer and bestselling author of My Side, Tom Watt, talked to the world's top soccer players about growing up and falling in love with the game: Argentina's Lionel Messi and Brazil's Gilberto Silva; England's David James and Scotland's Craig Gordon; Italy's Fabio Cannavaro, Spain's Iker Casillas, and France's Franck Ribéry; South Africa's Benni McCarthy and Nigeria's Nwankwo Kanu; USA's Landon Donovan and Japan's Shunsuke Nakamura; and the world's most famous player, David Beckham. A Beautiful Game tells their stories, in the players' own words—stories of boys who would grow up to be heroes for a new generation of young players and fans. They look back to their childhoods: to their family homes, to their schoolrooms, to the friends they grew up with, and to the places where they first played the game that has made them stars. Combining stunning photographs with the world's greatest players sharing their personal stories of how soccer transformed their lives, this inspiring book is an intoxicating celebration of the "beautiful game."


James And The Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

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Author: Roald Dahl
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101653000
Size: 40.90 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Release Date: 2007-08-16
Category: Juvenile Fiction
Language: en
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Download PDF James And The Giant Peach eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. From the World's No. 1 Storyteller, James and the Giant Peach is a children's classic that has captured young reader's imaginations for generations. One of TIME MAGAZINE’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree and strange things start to happen. The peach at the top of the tree begins to grow, and before long it's as big as a house. Inside, James meets a bunch of oversized friends—Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybug, and more. With a snip of the stem, the peach starts rolling away, and the great adventure begins! Roald Dahl is the author of numerous classic children’s stories including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, and many more! “James and the Giant Peach remains a favorite among kids and parents alike nearly 60 years after it was first published, thanks to its vivid imagery, vibrant characters and forthright exploration of mature themes like death and hope.” —TIME Magazine Cover may vary.


Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

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Author: David Mitchell
Publisher: Vintage Canada
ISBN: 0307373576
Size: 22.97 MB
Format: PDF, ePub, Mobi
Release Date: 2010-07-16
Category: Fiction
Language: en
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Download PDF Cloud Atlas eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks | Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize A postmodern visionary and one of the leading voices in twenty-first-century fiction, David Mitchell combines flat-out adventure, a Nabokovian love of puzzles, a keen eye for character, and a taste for mind-bending, philosophical and scientific speculation in the tradition of Umberto Eco, Haruki Murakami, and Philip K. Dick. The result is brilliantly original fiction as profound as it is playful. In this groundbreaking novel, an influential favorite among a new generation of writers, Mitchell explores with daring artistry fundamental questions of reality and identity. Cloud Atlas begins in 1850 with Adam Ewing, an American notary voyaging from the Chatham Isles to his home in California. Along the way, Ewing is befriended by a physician, Dr. Goose, who begins to treat him for a rare species of brain parasite. . . . Abruptly, the action jumps to Belgium in 1931, where Robert Frobisher, a disinherited bisexual composer, contrives his way into the household of an infirm maestro who has a beguiling wife and a nubile daughter. . . . From there we jump to the West Coast in the 1970s and a troubled reporter named Luisa Rey, who stumbles upon a web of corporate greed and murder that threatens to claim her life. . . . And onward, with dazzling virtuosity, to an inglorious present-day England; to a Korean superstate of the near future where neocapitalism has run amok; and, finally, to a postapocalyptic Iron Age Hawaii in the last days of history. But the story doesn’t end even there. The narrative then boomerangs back through centuries and space, returning by the same route, in reverse, to its starting point. Along the way, Mitchell reveals how his disparate characters connect, how their fates intertwine, and how their souls drift across time like clouds across the sky. As wild as a videogame, as mysterious as a Zen koan, Cloud Atlas is an unforgettable tour de force that, like its incomparable author, has transcended its cult classic status to become a worldwide phenomenon. Praise for Cloud Atlas “[David] Mitchell is, clearly, a genius. He writes as though at the helm of some perpetual dream machine, can evidently do anything, and his ambition is written in magma across this novel’s every page.”—The New York Times Book Review “One of those how-the-holy-hell-did-he-do-it? modern classics that no doubt is—and should be—read by any student of contemporary literature.”—Dave Eggers “Wildly entertaining . . . a head rush, both action-packed and chillingly ruminative.”—People “The novel as series of nested dolls or Chinese boxes, a puzzle-book, and yet—not just dazzling, amusing, or clever but heartbreaking and passionate, too. I’ve never read anything quite like it, and I’m grateful to have lived, for a while, in all its many worlds.”—Michael Chabon “Cloud Atlas ought to make [Mitchell] famous on both sides of the Atlantic as a writer whose fearlessness is matched by his talent.”—The Washington Post Book World “Thrilling . . . One of the biggest joys in Cloud Atlas is watching Mitchell sashay from genre to genre without a hitch in his dance step.”—Boston Sunday Globe “Grand and elaborate . . . [Mitchell] creates a world and language at once foreign and strange, yet strikingly familiar and intimate.”—Los Angeles Times


Humans Of New York by Brandon Stanton

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Author: Brandon Stanton
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 125027754X
Size: 17.83 MB
Format: PDF, ePub
Release Date: 2020-10-06
Category: Photography
Language: en
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Download PDF Humans Of New York eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad. Based on the blog with more than four million loyal fans, a beautiful, heartfelt, funny, and inspiring collection of photographs and stories capturing the spirit of a city Now an instant #1 New York Times bestseller, Humans of New York began in the summer of 2010, when photographer Brandon Stanton set out to create a photographic census of New York City. Armed with his camera, he began crisscrossing the city, covering thousands of miles on foot, all in an attempt to capture New Yorkers and their stories. The result of these efforts was a vibrant blog he called "Humans of New York," in which his photos were featured alongside quotes and anecdotes. The blog has steadily grown, now boasting millions of devoted followers. Humans of New York is the book inspired by the blog. With four hundred color photos, including exclusive portraits and all-new stories, Humans of New York is a stunning collection of images that showcases the outsized personalities of New York. Surprising and moving, printed in a beautiful full-color, hardbound edition, Humans of New York is a celebration of individuality and a tribute to the spirit of the city. With 400 full-color photos and a distinctive vellum jacket


1001 Historic Sites You Must See Before You Die by Richard Cavendish

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Author: Richard Cavendish
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781845662707
Size: 45.83 MB
Format: PDF, Mobi
Release Date: 2011
Category: Antiquities
Language: en
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Download PDF 1001 Historic Sites You Must See Before You Die eBook. You can read online on your kindle, Android, iPhone, iPad.