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  • Strange Bewildering Time

    Istanbul to Kathmandu in the Last Year of the Hippie Trail

    de Mark Abley ...
    A poet and journalist looks back on a remarkable journey from Turkey to Nepal in 1978, when the region was on the brink of massive transformation.In the spring of 1978, at age twenty-two, Mark Abley put aside his studies at Oxford and set off with a friend on a three-month trek across the celebrated Hippie Trail — a sprawling route between Europe and South Asia, peppered with Western bohemians and ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Watch Your Tongue

    What Our Everyday Sayings and Idioms Figuratively Mean

    de Mark Abley ...
    Phrases, idioms, and clichés—why do we say the things we say? Watch Your Tongue explores weird and wonderful everyday sayings and what they reveal about us.Do you ever wonder why you shouldn’t have a cow but you should seize a bull by its horns? Who has the better reputation in language—cats or dogs? Do you sometimes feel that our speech is all smoke and mirrors or that our expressions simply make ... Leer más

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  • The Organist

    Fugues, Fatherhood, and a Fragile Mind

    de Mark Abley ...
    Series series The Regina Collection
    Harry Abley was a nightmare of a father: depressive, self-absorbed, unpredictable, emotionally unstable. He was also a dream of a father: gentle, courageous, artistically gifted. Mark Abley, his only child, grew up in the shadow of music and mental illness. How he came to terms with this divided legacy, and how he learned to be a man in the absence of a traditional masculine role model, are ... Leer más

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  • NUMB

    The Politics of Overwhelm

    de Mark Abley ...
    We are exhausted. We are overwhelmed. Worse, we are numb. No matter what screen you’re getting your news and information from, the barrage is constant, horrific and always urgent: Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, Congo, climate change, ecological devastation, economic collapse, AI, toxic social media…and of course Donald Trump and all he represents. Authoritarian leaders and genocidal regimes have always ... Leer más

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  • Conversations With a Dead Man

    Indigenous Rights and the Legacy of Duncan Campbell Scott

    de Mark Abley ...
    The second edition of Mark Abley’s acclaimed creative biography, revised and expanded with a new introduction by the author. When he died in 1947, Duncan Campbell Scott was revered as one of his country’s finest poets and honoured as a devoted civil servant. Today, because of his work as head of the Department of Indian Affairs, he's widely considered one of history's worst Canadians. When word of ... Leer más

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    Strange Bewildering Time

    Istanbul to Kathmandu in the Last Year of the Hippie Trail

    de Mark Abley ...
    Narrado por Mark Abley ...

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    9 hora 21 minutos

    A poet and journalist looks back on a remarkable journey from Turkey to Nepal in 1978, when the region was on the brink of massive transformation.In the spring of 1978, at age twenty-two, Mark Abley put aside his studies at Oxford and set off with a friend on a three-month trek across the celebrated Hippie Trail — a sprawling route between Europe and South Asia, peppered with Western bohemians and ... Leer más

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    The Rye Bread Marriage

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  • On the Hippie Trail

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  • New York Times Complete World War II

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