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  • 老派少女購物路線【暢銷紀念版】(電子書特別收錄:作者親題贈語)

    by 洪愛珠 ...
    Series Book 3109 - 生活館
    【出版五週年】全球實體書熱銷逾120,000冊,已授權日文、簡體中文、韓文、英文等多種語言。【獲多項肯定】台灣文學金典獎、Openbook年度中文創作、誠品閱讀職人大賞三冠王、博客來年度選書、金石堂年度十大影響力好書、讀墨年度華文大獎人氣作家等。【暢銷紀念版】全新書封、內文修訂、新版推薦序、新版後記、大事紀、珍藏手繪扉頁。【重量級序文】詹宏志新版序;舒國治、馬世芳專序;蔡珠兒推薦短文。這位善於捕捉人生一瞬的作者是深懂文章藝術的。——詹宏志〈新版序〉洪愛珠不只是寫吃寫得好,她是──寫得好。——舒國治〈專序〉▍沿路線,看見生活的來處與底氣 ▍《老派少女購物路線》是洪愛珠首部散文作品。... ... Read more

    RM 38.22

  • Soul of Taiwan

    Honoring Tradition,Embracing Change: Fresh takes on everything Taiwan

    by Taiwan Scene ...
    Since the 1980s, Taiwan has gained a global reputation for the quality of its manufacturing, at the beginning mostly of simple products such as umbrellas, bicycles and shoes. These successes laid the foundation for the “Made in Taiwan” era. Today, as the technology sector has surpassed traditional manufacturing, Taiwanese companies like TSMC, Acer and Foxconn have become international household ... Read more

    Free

  • Cambodia

    by Philip Gupte ...
    This book is a collection of pictures taken by the author, Philip Gupte during his travel in Cambodia. This is his 5th book and Authorhouse’s 4th book. ... Read more

    RM 17.45

  • Afghanistan

    New from Bradt is Afghanistan, the first travel guidebook to the country from a mainstream publisher in almost 20 years. Afghanistan is a paradox: a nation so well-known internationally, yet one so infrequently explored that it has been effectively untouched by tourism since being a key stop on the hippie trail four decades ago.The Indian subcontinent, the Middle East, China and the ex-USSR ‘stans ... Read more

    RM 92.79 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fino in Mongolia! 25.000 km in moto attraverso la Via della Seta e la Siberia

    Si può attraversare il continente più grande, l’Asia, per 25.000 km e 40 giorni, percorrendo strade spesso in condizioni disastrose con una moto prettamente stradale di undici anni e con 600.000 km sotto le ruote? Da soli, senza assistenza al seguito, con un solo treno di gomme, arrivando fino in Mongolia e rientrando poi in Italia?Marcello Anglana ci racconta il suo viaggio dagli infuocati ... Read more

    RM 55.59 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Moğolistan

    Asya’nın Sessiz Coğrafyasında Tarihimize SeyahatGezip görmek, insanın görüşlerini genişletir.Çok yer dolaşan kişiler, çok coğrafya ve çok insan tanırlar. Böylece insanlarla toplumlar arasındaki farkları görürler.İbni Batuta gezilerinde Anadolu'yu dolaşırken Ahi tekkelerinden bahseder. Ahiler hakkında en güvenli bilgiyi onun eserinde bulmaktayız.Eski gezginlerin gördüklerini anlatmaları çok ... Read more

    RM 58.54 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Mesopotamia

    by Martin Swayne ...
    Series Book 2 - Exploration Books Collection
    In Mesopotamia is a classic WW1 history text by Martin Swayne. There is nothing to suggest that you are approaching the gateway of the Garden of Eden when you reach the top of the Persian Gulf, unless the sun be that Flaming Sword which turns every way to keep the way of the Tree of Life. ... Read more

    RM 15.57 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nostalgistan

    Dal Caspio alla Cina, un viaggio in Asia centrale

    by Tino Mantarro ...
    «Ci si incastra in posti come questo per essere costantemente perseguitati dal desiderio di essere altrove. Ma, se fossimo altrove, moriremmo dalla voglia di farci un'idea di che cosa si nasconde dietro a questi nomi che mentre li pronunci già pensi di partire». Un viaggio tra gli Stan, nel cuore dell'Asia Centrale, vuoto geografico colmo di stupore e di assurdità. Attratto dall'estetica dello ... Read more

    RM 39.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Silk and Song

    by Dana Stabenow ...
    A young woman seeks her heritage in this thrilling, continents-spanning medieval historical adventure from New York Times bestselling author Dana Stabenow.Beijing, 1322. Wu Johanna is the granddaughter of the legendary trader Marco Polo. In the wake of her father's death, Johanna finds that lineage counts for little amid the den of intrigue that is the Great Khan's court. Johanna's future – if she ... Read more

    RM 34.19

  • Beyond the High Himalayas

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

    RM 42.21 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Journey In Southern Siberia

    A Journey In Southern Siberiaby Jeremiah CurtinJeremiah Curtin, writer, polyglot, ethnographer and folklorist, travelled in 1900 to central Siberia to study the religion and folklore of the Buryat people. The Buryats are one branch of the Mongols, who at one point conquered a large swath of Asia, Europe and India. Their home is around Lake Baikal in central Siberia. The first third of this book is ... Read more

    RM 3.86

  • Mount Everest, the Reconnaissance, 1921 (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Himalayan Exploration Narrative of the 1921 Expedition, Tibet Survey, and Early Routes to the Summit

    Mount Everest, the Reconnaissance, 1921 is a foundational document in the literature of Himalayan exploration, combining travel narrative, scientific observation, mountaineering analysis, and imperial-era expedition report. Its pages move from high-altitude route finding and cartographic uncertainty to encounters with Tibetan landscapes, weather, geology, and human endurance. Standout accounts of ... Read more

    RM 7.77 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Afghanistan Travel Guide 2024

    ”Travel Tips, Hidden Gems, and Essential Information”

    by James Stedman ...
    Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Afghanistan with this comprehensive travel guide. From the rugged peaks of the Hindu Kush to the bustling bazaars of Kabul, this book is your essential companion for exploring one of the world's most captivating destinations. What You'll Find Inside: Detailed Destination Guides: Dive deep into the rich history and vibrant culture of ... Read more

    RM 24.52 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Political Frontiers and Boundary Making

    "Sir Thomas Holdich woul probably prefer to be known as a boundary maker than as a fighter...served on the Afghan Bounary Commission,...superintended the frontier surveys in India,...sat on important commissions to establish bounary lines in Asia...has written a valuable book...more practical than borderlan books generally are." -Leicester Mercury, Nov. 28, 1902"Political Frontiers and Boundary ... Read more

    RM 20.42

  • Snow on the Equator

    Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro and the great African odyssey

    by H.W. Tilman ...
    Series Book 1 - H.W. Tilman: The Collected Edition
    'To those who went to the War straight from school and survived it, the problem of what to do afterwards was peculiarly difficult.'For H.W. 'Bill' Tilman, the solution lay in Africa: in gold prospecting, mountaineering and a 3,000-mile bicycle ride across the continent. Tilman was one of the greatest adventurers of his time, a pioneering climber and sailor who held exploration above all else. He ... Read more

    RM 19.85 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Journey to Lhasa

    The Diary of a Spy

    In 1874, the brilliant civil engineer Sarat Chandra Das was recruited by the British as a spy in Darjeeling. The Empire wanted to train local agents to gather in-depth intelligence about Tibet—a mysterious kingdom closed off to all outsiders for years—in order to consolidate their position in South Asia and outplay Russia in the Great Game.Equipped with hidden compasses, hundred-bead rosaries (to ... Read more

    RM 29.54

  • Unravelling the Silk Road

    Travels and Textiles in Central Asia

    Three textile roads tangle their way through Central Asia. The famous Silk Road united east and west through trade. Older still was the Wool Road, of critical importance when houses made from wool enabled nomads to traverse the inhospitable winter steppes. Then there was the Cotton Road, marked by greed, colonialism and environmental disaster.At this intersection of human history, fortunes were ... Read more

    RM 83.09 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Travels in Tartary, Tibet, and China During the Years 1844-1846 (Vol. 1&2)

    Enriched edition. Journeys Through Central Asia: An Exploration of Cultures and Landscapes

    In "Travels in Tartary, Tibet, and China During the Years 1844-1846," Evariste Régis Huc presents a captivating account of his extensive journey through the largely uncharted territories of Central Asia. Huc's vivid narrative combines rich descriptive prose with astute observations of the diverse cultures, religions, and landscapes he encounters. The work stands as a remarkable piece of 19th ... Read more

    RM 7.77 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 小亞細亞紀行

    Journal of a tour in Asia Minor

    本書為威廉·馬丁·萊克於十九世紀初對小亞細亞進行實地考察的詳細紀錄。作者透過精密的地理測繪與對古典文獻的考據,將當時的現況與古代歷史地理進行了系統性的比對。書中不僅呈現了當時安納托利亞地區的風土民情,更透過細緻的觀察,試圖還原古典時代的地形地貌與遺跡分布。對於古典歷史研究者、地理愛好者,或是對十九世紀歐洲探險史感興趣的讀者而言,本書提供了一份珍貴的歷史檔案,展示了在現代考古學建制前,學者如何透過步行與測量,重新建構出一幅完整的古代帝國版圖。此書不僅是一份遊歷手稿,更是一部嚴謹的歷史地理學實證著作,帶領讀者重返那段對古代文明充滿探索熱忱的時代。 ... Read more

    Was RM 27.28 Now RM 23.38 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lesereise Usbekistan

    Fährtensuchen an der Seidenstraße

    Series series Picus Lesereisen
    Usbekistan, das sind prächtige Moscheen und Paläste, Basare voller Seiden, Teppiche und Karawanenzauber. Oasenstädte wie Samarkand bieten als Stationen der legendären Seidenstraße bis heute ebendies. Ansonsten wird dieses Kernland Zentralasiens immer noch als Durchgangsgebiet auf halbem Weg zwischen Iran und China gering geschätzt. Seine historische Rolle als Epizentrum der Zivilisationsgeschichte ... Read more

    RM 41.19

  • In Siberia

    by Colin Thubron ...
    As mysterious as its beautiful, as forbidding as it is populated with warm-hearted people, Syberia is a land few Westerners know, and even fewer will ever visit. Traveling alone, by train, boat, car, and on foot, Colin Thubron traversed this vast territory, talking to everyone he encountered about the state of the beauty, whose natural resources have been savagely exploited for decades; a terrain ... Read more

    RM 44.89

  • JAPAN TRAVEL GUIDE FOR FOOD LOVERS 2024

    Your comprehensive Handbook For Exploring Gastronomic Delights, Cultural Treasures and beautiful Nightlife of Japan's

    Embark on a journey through the culinary wonderland of Japan with our definitive travel guide tailored specifically for food enthusiasts. Are you ready to tantalize your taste buds, immerse yourself in vibrant cultural experiences, and uncover hidden gastronomic gems? Look no further.In this meticulously crafted guide, you'll discover the secrets to navigating Japan's diverse culinary landscape ... Read more

    RM 32.24 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Seven Years in Tibet

    Translated by Richard Graves ...
    A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer’s escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time, was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping and fled to Tibet. Settling ... Read more

    RM 32.09

  • Tajikistan

    This new, thoroughly updated fourth edition of Bradt’s Tajikistan remains the most practical and widest-ranging guide dedicated exclusively to Central Asia’s smallest country. Tajikistan offers travellers unforgettable experiences: epic mountain trekking routes, crystal-clear lakes, the world’s biggest teahouse and fabulous wildlife watching (think snow leopard and the extraordinary Marco Polo ... Read more

    RM 79.99 or Free with Kobo Plus