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  • Taiwan

    by Steven Crook ...
    This new, thoroughly updated fourth edition of Bradt’s Taiwan – written by a Taiwan expert, locally resident since 1991 – is the consummate travel companion for exploring a fascinating destination that has been transformed from an agriculturally focussed dictatorship into perhaps Asia's freest and most tolerant society – a cultural mash-up with a vibrant folk religion, surprising food scene and ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taiwan for Culture Vultures

    Taiwan's Historical, Religious, Artistic And Architectural Highlights

    by Steven Crook ...
    Taiwan for Culture Vultures == Taiwan's Historical, Religious, Artistic And Architectural Highlights == -- Why Get This Guide? -- * In-depth descriptions of each sight that include fresh details not mentioned in other English-language write-ups * Coverage of several new attractions not covered by print guidebooks * Clear instructions how to reach each sight by car or public transportation * ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taiwan

    by Steven Crook ...
    Taiwan is one of the most crowded countries on Earth but beyond the ocean of people and vehicles, far from the neon and noise that confronts new arrivals, there's an island of breathtaking mountain vistas, bird-rich forests and quaint villages where folk religion thrives. This is the guide for individuals who want more than the treasures of the National Palace Museum, the beaches of Kending and ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taiwan Bradt Guide

    by Steven Crook ...
    This new edition of Bradt's Taiwan continues to offer some of the most comprehensive coverage available and has been fully updated to reflect all the most recent developments on the ground. Author and long-term resident of Taiwan Steven Crook has been to every corner of the main island and every one of the outlying archipelagos. He has written about Taiwan's cultural and scenic attractions for ... Read more

    $19.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Culinary History of Taipei

    Beyond Pork and Ponlai

    Series series Big City Food Biographies
    There is a compelling story behind Taiwan’s recent emergence as a food destination of international significance. A Culinary History of Taipei is the first comprehensive English-language examination of what Taiwan’s people eat and why they eat those foods, as well as the role and perception of particular foods.Distinctive culinary traditions have not merely survived the travails of recent ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • Taipei

    by Steven Crook ...
    This edition of the Bradt guide to Taipei by expert author Steven Crook combines what to see and do with maps, local transport times, historical and cultural perspectives plus recommendations for hotels, restaurants, cafés and nightlife in addition to detailed information on city transport, shopping and activities in and around the city. It is written in an engaging and colourful style that sets ... Read more

    $7.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Spitfire Pilot

    Unabridged

    4 hours 43 min

    At the outbreak of the Second World War D. M. Crook, of No. 609 Squadron AAF, was at Yeadon, still undergoing his training; by the winter of 1939–40, he had his wings.Successfully applying to return to his Squadron, then on defense duties in northern England, Crook began to familiarize himself with their new fighter: the Spitfire.Soon they were posted to RAF Northolt, and it was at this time that ... Read more

    $21.97 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Last Enemy

    An inspiring story of World War Two from a Battle of Britain hero

    Narrated by Jeremy Vine, Sebastian Faulks ...

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    The thrilling and moving classic memoir of a spitfire pilot in World War Two, read by broadcasting legend Jeremy Vine.This is the true story of Richard Hillary, immortalised in Sebastian Faulks' bestselling triple biography, The Fatal Englishman. In The Last Enemy, Richard Hillary tells his extraordinary story in his own words. Shot out of the sky in the Battle of Britain, Hillary spent months in ... Read more

    $25.83 CAD

  • Burma (Myanmar) Travel Guide: Culture - Sightseeing - Activities - Hotels - Nightlife - Restaurants – Transportation

    by Chloe Piper ...
    Our illustrated travel guide features of the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in advance and to accompany you on-the-ground.Finding Internet access when traveling can be a problem so carry your mobile guidebook in the palm of your hand. We include a fully linked Table of Contents to access context ... Read more

    $4.59 CAD

  • Lonely Planet Taiwan

    Series series Travel Guide
    Lonely Planet's Taiwan is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Cycle the East Coast, explore temple treasures and hike Taroko Gorge; all with your trusted travel companion.Inside Lonely Planet's Taiwan Travel Guide:Lonely Planet's Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lonely Planet China

    by Stuart Butler ...
    Series series Travel Guide
    Lonely Planet’s China is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore Beijing’s Forbidden City, climb the Great Wall, and discover sacred Lhasa; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of China and begin your journey now!Inside Lonely Planet’s China Travel Guide:Up-to-date information ... ... Read more

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