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  • The Ring of Bright Water Trilogy

    Ring of Bright Water, The Rocks Remain, Raven Seek Thy Brother

    par Gavin Maxwell ...
    'Gavin Maxwell's trilogy is essential reading' Sunday HeraldFifty years ago Gavin Maxwell went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - he named his home Camusfearna and settled there with the otters Mij, Edal and Teko.Ring of Bright Water chronicles Gavin Maxwell's first ten years with the otters and touched the hearts of readers the ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • A Reed Shaken by the Wind

    Travels among the Marsh Arabs of Iraq

    par Gavin Maxwell ...
    The Marsh Arabs were one of the most isolated communities in the world. Few outsiders, let alone Europeans, had been permitted to travel through their homeland, a mass of tiny islands lost in a wilderness of reeds and swamps in southern Iraq. One of the few trusted outsiders was the legendary explorer Wilfred Thesiger, who was Gavin Maxwell's guide to the intricate landscape, tribal customs and ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Harpoon at a Venture

    par Gavin Maxwell ...
    In this memoir, the Scottish naturalist and author of Ring of Bright Water recounts his post-World War II life as a shark fisherman in the Hebrides.A shark fishery based on the tiny Hebridean island of Soay was the beginning of Gavin Maxwell's enduring love affair with the west coast of Scotland. This, his first book, tells the whole story—the challenge and drama of the shark hunt, the development ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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    Collections series A Puffin Book
    The classic story of an otter living in the Devonshire countryside which captures the feel of life in the wild as seen through the otter's own eyes. ... En savoir plus

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  • The New Penguin Book of Love Poetry

    par Penguin ...
    THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION OF OUR MOST TREASURED WRITING ON THE MOST UNIVERSAL THEME, LOVE. FEATURING POETRY FROM EDGAR ALLEN POE, EMILY DICKINSON, CHRISTINA ROSSETTI AND MANY MORE.Love itself might be blind, but over millennia it has inspired some of the most perceptive and visionary poetry ever written - from the fragments of Sappho, to Shakespeare's sonnets and verses of Byron, Keats and Shelley ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Taken As Red

    How Labour Won Big and the Tories Crashed the Party

    par Anushka Asthana ...
    How Labour took power and what they're doing with it'Taken As Red stands out for its balance and the depth of its reporting' The Guardian'Revelatory and insightful.' Tim ShipmanIn Taken As Red acclaimed political journalist Anushka Asthana takes us behind the scenes of the 2024 general election campaign.As the political landscape undergoes a seismic shift, this gripping account pro... ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Reading Lessons

    An English Teacher’s Love Letter to the Books that Shape Us

    par Carol Atherton ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2025An English teacher's love letter to reading and the many ways literature can make us, and our lives, better.How can a Victorian poem help teenagers understand YouTube misogyny? Can Jane Eyre encourage us to speak out? What can Lady Macbeth teach us about empathy? Should our expectations for our future be any greater than Pip’s? And why is it so important ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • 12 Birds to Save Your Life

    Nature's Lessons in Happiness

    par Charlie Corbett ...
    Discover the healing power of nature through the stories of these characterful birds, whose song is never far away . . .LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE'A lyrical and life-affirming book that teaches us as much about birds as it does ourselves - a balm for the soul' Raynor Winn, author of The Salt Path'Totally absorbing and completely engaging on so many levels . . . Charlie has opened my ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Kallocain

    par Karin Boye ...
    Traduit par David McDuff ...
    A pioneering work of dystopian fiction from one of Sweden's most acclaimed writersWritten midway between Brave New World and Nineteen Eighty-Four, as the terrible events of the Second World War were unfolding, Kallocain depicts a totalitarian 'World State' which seeks to crush the individual entirely. In this desolate, paranoid landscape of 'police eyes' and 'police ears', the obedient citizen and ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Second Penguin Book of English Short Stories

    Collections Livre 4 - The Penguin Book of English Short Stories
    PENGUIN BRINGS YOU THE FINEST SHORT STORIES BY THE GREATEST WRITERS'The short story is enjoying a revival all the more encouraging when viewed against the gloom surrounding the future of the literary novel . . .'Fifteen further short stories from the golden age of the short story offer more gems from some of the masters of the genre. Whether it is the lyrical prose of Thomas Hardy or the ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Alone Against the North

    An Expedition into the Unknown

    par Adam Shoalts ...
    **Winner of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario's 2016 Young Authors AwardWinner of the 2017 Louise de Kiriline Award for NonfictionThe age of exploration is not over.**When Adam Shoalts ventured into the largest unexplored wilderness on the planet, he hoped to set foot where no one had ever gone before. What he discovered surprised even him.Shoalts was no stranger to the wilderness. He had hacked ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Annapurna

    The First Conquest of an 8000-Metre Peak

    par Maurice Herzog ...
    WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOE SIMPSONIn 1950, no mountain higher than 8,000 meters had ever been climbed. Maurice Herzog and other members of the French Alpine Club resolved to try. This is the enthralling story of the first conquest of Annapurna and the harrowing descent. With breathtaking courage and grit manifest on every page, Annapurna is one of the greatest adventure stories ever told.As well ... En savoir plus

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