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• Publisher : Duke University Press
• File Size : 32,6 Mb
• Release Date : 16 June 2024

Written by a young human rights worker, "Silence on the Mountain" is a virtuoso work of reporting and a masterfully plotted narrative tracing the history of Guatemala's 36-year internal war,

• Publisher : Image
• File Size : 50,8 Mb
• Release Date : 19 November 2002

An acclaimed expert in Christian mysticism travels to a monastery high in the Trodos Mountains of Cyprus and offers a fascinating look at the Greek Orthodox approach to spirituality that

• Publisher : Vintage
• File Size : 38,6 Mb
• Release Date : 18 October 2011

The definitive story of the British adventurers who survived the trenches of World War I and went on to risk their lives climbing Mount Everest. On June 6, 1924, two men set

• Publisher : Granta Books
• File Size : 41,9 Mb
• Release Date : 16 June 2024

A deeply thoughtful, honest and illuminating memoir about a phenomenon too often neglected in the contemporary world.

• Publisher : Simon & Schuster
• File Size : 53,9 Mb
• Release Date : 02 April 2019

From bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a sweeping new historical novel of love, tragedy, and redemption set during the height of the Klondike Gold Rush. In 1897, the discovery of gold

• Publisher : AmazonCrossing
• File Size : 26,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 June 2019

"It's the unfathomable modern legend that has become a testament to the resilience of the human spirit: the 1972 Andes plane crash and the Uruguayan rugby teammates who suffered seventy-two days

• Publisher : John Murray
• File Size : 25,7 Mb
• Release Date : 08 December 2011

From the French Abbey of St Wandrille to the abandoned and awesome Rock Monasteries of Cappadocia in Turkey, the celebrated travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor studies the rigorous contemplative lives

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 34,9 Mb
• Release Date : 01 December 2014

This title tells the story of Thomas Merton's search for faith and peace in a world which first fascinated and then appalled him. It is written with the profound insight

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• File Size : 50,7 Mb
• Release Date : 08 October 2013

From the internationally bestselling author of The Twentieth Wife, a novel based on the tumultuous history of a legendary 186-carat diamond—originating in India—and the men and women who

• Publisher : Orchard Books (NY)
• File Size : 41,6 Mb
• Release Date : 16 June 1999

When his family leaves their war-torn country to come to live in America, a young boy has trouble adjusting, until his grandfather helps him find what he had missed most.