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  • The Trigger

    Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War

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    From the author of Blood River: “A splendid book, part memoir, part history,” about the teenager who killed Archduke Ferdinand and sparked WWI (Norman Stone, author of World War One).Sarajevo, 1914. On a June morning, nineteen-year-old Gavrilo Princip drew a pistol from his pocket and fired the first shot of the First World War, killing the heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Archduke Franz ... En savoir plus

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  • Blood River

    A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart

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    When Daily Telegraph correspondent Tim Butcher was sent to cover Africa in 2000 he quickly became obsessed with the idea of recreating H.M. Stanley's famous expedition - but travelling alone.Despite warnings that his plan was 'suicidal', Butcher set out for the Congo's eastern border with just a rucksack and a few thousand dollars hidden in his boots. Making his way in an assortment of vessels ... En savoir plus

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  • Because I am a Girl

    Because I am a girl I am less likely to go to schoolBecause I am a girl I am more likely to suffer from malnutritionBecause I am a girl I am more likely to suffer violence in the homeBecause I am a girl I am more likely to marry and start a family before I reach my twenties.Seven authors have visited seven different countries and spoken to young women and girls about their lives, struggles a... ... En savoir plus

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  • Het startschot

    op jacht naar Gavrilo Princip, de moordenaar die de wereld in oorlog bracht

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    Toen de negentienjarige Gavrilo Princip op een mooie, zomerse dag in Sarajevo de Oostenrijks-Hongaarse troonopvolger Franz Ferdinand vermoordde, vuurde hij niet alleen de eerste schoten af van de Eerste Wereldoorlog, maar van de hele moderne geschiedenis. De reeks van gebeurtenissen die Princip in gang zette was zo overweldigend, dat zijn eigen leven nauwelijks bestudeerd is. Ten onrechte, zoals ... En savoir plus

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  • Creative Work Beyond Precarity

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    Blood River

    A Journey to Africa's broken

    par Tim Butcher ...
    Lu par Tim Butcher ...

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    9 heure 41 min

    When "Daily Telegraph" correspondent Tim Butcher was sent to cover Africa in 2000 he quickly became obsessed with the idea of recreating H M Stanley's famous expedition - but travelling alone. Despite warnings that his plan was 'suicidal', Butcher set out for the Congo's eastern border with just a rucksack and a few thousand dollars hidden in his boots. Making his way in an assortment of vessels ... En savoir plus

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  • Heart of Darkness

    And Youth

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    WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY TIM BUTCHERThe silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. Life on the river is brutal and unknown threats lurk in the darkness. Marlow's mission to captain a steamer upriver into the dense interior leads him into conflict with the others who haunt the forest. But his decision to hunt down the mysterious Mr Kurtz, an ivory trader who is the ... En savoir plus

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    For many years Sierra Leone and Liberia have been too dangerous to travel through. With their wars officially over, Tim Butcher sets out on a journey across both countries, trekking for 350 miles through remote rainforest and malarial swamps, pursuing a trail blazed by Graham Greene in 1935. Weaving history and anthropology with personal narrative - as well as new discoveries about Greene - it is ... En savoir plus

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    The Trigger

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    On a summer morning in Sarajevo almost a hundred years ago, a teenager took a pistol out of his pocket and fired not just the opening rounds of the First World War but the starting gun for modern history. By killing Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Gavrilo Princip started a cycle of events that would leave 15 million dead from fighting between 1914 and 1918 and ... En savoir plus

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    "The best, the liveliest and most illuminating" account of Rockefeller, Morgan, and the other men who seized American economic power after the Civil War (The New Republic).John D. Rockefeller, J. P. Morgan, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, E. H. Harriman, Jay Gould, Henry Clay Frick . . . their names carry a powerful historical ring, still echoing today in the countless institutions that are ... En savoir plus

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    Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun

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