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A weekly magazine offering a signature mix of reporting and commentary on politics, international affairs, popular culture and the arts,…
science and technology, and business, along with fiction, poetry, humor, and cartoons.Avec L'Express vivez au coeur de l'actualité. Faites le tour complet des événements qui agitent la planète. Allez plus loin…
avec des enquêtes, des dossiers, des reportages photo inédits. Zoomez sur l'économie et ses enjeux. Disposez d'un véritable hebdo de l'emploi avec la rubrique Réussir et les pages d'offres d'emploi. Découvrez l'actualité culturelle, les nouvelles tendances, la mode, la déco, tout ce qui rend la vie personnelle plus riche.A weekly magazine offering a signature mix of reporting and commentary on politics, international affairs, popular culture and the arts,…
science and technology, and business, along with fiction, poetry, humor, and cartoons.
Visit sunny Chernobyl: and other adventures in the world's most polluted places
By Andrew Blackwell. 2012
Journalist/filmmaker vacations in seven polluted places, including Chernobyl, site of the 1986 Ukrainian nuclear disaster; Alberta, home of Canada's oil-sand…
mines; and India, where the Yamuna river is full of sewage and industrial runoff. Describes the environmental devastation and discusses the motivations of polluters and activists. Some strong language. 2012
The Condé Nast Traveler book of unforgettable journeys: great writers on great places. Volume II
By Various, Klara Glowczewska. 2012
Selection of thirty essays that originally appeared in Condé Nast Traveler between 1988 and 2011. In "The Peak of My…
Desire" Russell Banks--author of The Lost Memory of Skin (DB 74780)--reminisces about his attempt to climb the Andes in Ecuador. 2011
American notes: Revised Edition (Penguin classics)
By Charles Dickens, Patricia Ingham. 2004
Acclaimed British novelist chronicles his 1842 trip to the United States and offers observations about North American society. Includes Dickens's…
celebrated visit with Laura Bridgman at the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind. Introduction and notes by Patricia Ingham. 2004Avec L'Express vivez au coeur de l'actualité. Faites le tour complet des événements qui agitent la planète. Allez plus loin…
avec des enquêtes, des dossiers, des reportages photo inédits. Zoomez sur l'économie et ses enjeux. Disposez d'un véritable hebdo de l'emploi avec la rubrique Réussir et les pages d'offres d'emploi. Découvrez l'actualité culturelle, les nouvelles tendances, la mode, la déco, tout ce qui rend la vie personnelle plus riche.
The longest way home: one man's quest for the courage to settle down
By Andrew McCarthy. 2012
Actor and travel writer McCarthy discusses the impact his travels have had on his psyche. Describes climing Mt. Kilimanjaro; visiting…
Baltimore, Maryland; and boating on the Amazon. Details the ways the trips helped him grow up, learn about himself, and better relate to others. 2012A weekly magazine offering a signature mix of reporting and commentary on politics, international affairs, popular culture and the arts,…
science and technology, and business, along with fiction, poetry, humor, and cartoons.TIME publishes 52 issues per year, including 14 double issues. TIME magazine's signature voice and trusted content make it one…
of the most recognized news brands in the world. Offering incisive reporting, lively writing and world-renowned photography, TIME has been credited with bringing journalism at its best into the fabric of American life. Every issue delivers a deeper understanding of the world we live in.
Here, there, elsewhere: stories from the road
By William Least Heat-Moon, William Least Heat Moon. 2013
Author of Roads to Quoz (DB 68364) compiles fifty-six short works on his travels all over the world. In "Crossing…
Kansas" the native Missourian pokes fun at just-passing-through vacationers' misconceptions about that state. "Into the Antipodes" relates a journey to New Zealand. 2013
Castles, follies & four-leaf clovers: adventures along Ireland's St Declan's way
By Rosamund Burton. 2011
Journalist recounts her walk along St. Declan's Way, from the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary to Ardmore in County…
Waterford, as she sought to reconnect with her Irish heritage. Describes local scenery and life. Explores Christian and pagan tales related to sites along the ancient road. 2011A weekly magazine offering a signature mix of reporting and commentary on politics, international affairs, popular culture and the arts,…
science and technology, and business, along with fiction, poetry, humor, and cartoons.
Journey without maps (Penguin classics)
By Graham Greene. 2006
Author of Our Man in Havana (DB 26596) recounts the 1935 trip he took through the interior of Liberia. Discusses…
his preparations for the trip, challenges his group faced, and his impressions of the people he met and environment he encountered. Includes an introduction by Paul Theroux. 1936Avec L'Express vivez au coeur de l'actualité. Faites le tour complet des événements qui agitent la planète. Allez plus loin…
avec des enquêtes, des dossiers, des reportages photo inédits. Zoomez sur l'économie et ses enjeux. Disposez d'un véritable hebdo de l'emploi avec la rubrique Réussir et les pages d'offres d'emploi. Découvrez l'actualité culturelle, les nouvelles tendances, la mode, la déco, tout ce qui rend la vie personnelle plus riche.