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Genre: Literary Collections. Subgenre: Essays. Publisher: Shoemaker & Hoard. Pages: 278. Language: English. Format: paperback. Date Published: July 31, 2005.

"Travel writing at its best." THE HOUSTON POST Author and travel writer Paul Theroux does what no one else can: he travels to the isolated, unusual, and fascinating spots of the world, and creates an elegy to them that makes readers feel they are traveling with him. Evocative, breathtaking, intriguing, here is the armchair traveler's guide to the sites of the world he makes us feel we know. From the Paperback edition.

"The story of the Arctic and Antarctic is of two regions quite unlike any other.... It is a story of interweaving cycles in which exploration leads to exploitation, and exploitation to further exploration. It is a story of how even such remote realms can significantly affect, and in turn be deeply influenced by, events and trends thousands of miles distant-of how the long shadow of humanity has extended, for better and for worse, to the very ends of the Earth." - from the Prologue For thousands of...

Description Table of Contents Author Bios "A brilliant, innovative reading of Columbus and the colonization ideology."--Julio Ortega, Brown University "A brilliantly original imaginative reconstruction of the mental climate that spawned the heroes of the age of discovery."--Hayden White, author ofMetahistoryColumbus is the first blazing star in a constellation of European adventurers whose right to claim and conquer each land mass they encountered was absolutely unquestioned by their countrymen...

The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and the Account of the Initiate's Remarkable Journey. This edition contains the expanded and enlarged version. This is the most fascinating, fictional, alchemical work, of Freemasonry. Join this student and his Adept Guide on an alchemical journey to the "End of the Earth." Contents: My Purpose is to Tell the Truth; Never Less Alone than When Alone; A Search for Knowledge-The Alchemist Letter; Writing of My Confession; Kidnapped; I am Prematurely Aged; A...

From the Ends of the Earth: the peoples of Israel by Howard Morley Sachar, Delta Books, 1970, 510 pages, paperback, used condition

Few biblical topics are as important as mission. Mission is linked inextricably to humanity's sinfulness and need for redemption, and to God's provision of salvation in the person and work of Jesus Christ. This "good news" of salvation must be made known The saving mission of Jesus constitutes the foundation for Christian mission, and the Christian gospel is its message. According to Andreas KAstenberger and Peter O'Brien, this significant theme has rarely been given its due attention in biblical...

"This collection by the distinguished poet initially presents a challenge. The opening essay is a memoir of George Kirstein, longtime publisher of the Nation and for even longer a friend of Merwin's. But Kirstein does not come sharply into focus until Merwin shifts from an almost journalistic account of Kirstein's personal history to recounting his firsthand experiences and observations of his friend. The rest of the collection has a very different tone and emphasis. The essay 'Reflections of a Mountain...

Publisher: Vintage Books / Random House, Inc.: New York, New York, 1997

Lourie, an intrepid adventurer with a flair for storytelling, enlivens his account of adventures in Punta Arenas, Ushuaia and the wilds of Tierra del Fuego with excellent maps and drawings, historical excerpts and his own color photographs. Geared for middle schoolers, he works in tales of Magellan, Darwin, Slocum and other explorers in the region. (PAT66, $19.95)

To the Ends of the Earth by Camp Kirkland. Anthems. Inspirational and Sacred. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by Lillenas Publishing Company (LP.AN-1873).

Renowned as one of the world's foremost expedition photographers, Gordon Wiltsie has climbed Himalayan mountains, mushed dogs on the frozen Arctic Ocean, skied in Antarctica, and hacked through the Amazon jungle to photograph the most remote reaches of the planet. For the last three decades he has accompanied many of the great modern explorers-Alex Lowe, Conrad Anker, Will Steger, Jon Krakauer, David Breashears, Norman Vaughan-on incredibly challenging climbs and epic adventures. Despite carrying...

In 1976 Ann and Evan (as A. E. Maxwell) collaborated with a Norwegian hunter and photographer, Ivar Ruud, on The Year-Long Day, a nonfiction work that was condensed in Reader's Digest and published in four foreign editions and three book club editions. In 1985, the first A. E. Maxwell crime novel featuring a couple called Fiddler and Fiora was published by Doubleday. The Frog and the Scorpion, received a creative writing award from the University of California. The fourth book in the series, Just...

Benedict Cumberbatch, Sam Neill, Joanna Page. This epic 3-part miniseries follows the adventures of Edmund Talbot, a British aristocrat, who sails to Australia in the 19th century in an official governmental capacity. While on the voyage, he makes new friends with those far beneath his class. Includes “Rites of Passage,” “Close Quarters” and “Fire Down Below.” 2005/color/4 hrs., 27 min/NR.