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  • Into Thin Air

    A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster

    av Jon Krakauer ...
    Serie serien Picador Collection
    **Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air is the true story of a 24-hour period on Everest. Members of three separate expeditions were caught in a storm and faced a battle against hurricane-force winds, exposure, and the effects of altitude.The disaster ended in the worst single-season death toll in the peak's history.'A harrowing tale of the perils of high-altitude climbing, a story of bad luck and worse ... Les mer

    141,32 kr

  • Underland

    A Deep Time Journey - The bestselling nature book from the author of Is a River Alive?

    Follow Robert Macfarlane to the furthest corners of the globe....A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2019WINNER OF THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The Sunday TimesA Guardian Best Book of the 21st CenturyIn Underland, Robert Macfarlane takes us on... ... Les mer

    167,04 kr

  • Seven Years in Tibet

    Oversatt av 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 ... Les mer

    115,60 kr

  • High

    A Journey Across the Himalayas Through Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal and China

    av Erika Fatland ...
    Oversatt av Kari Dickson ...
    ***Shortlisted for the 2023 STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR******A Financial Times Travel Book of the Year 2022***"Enchanting" Independent"Fatland distinguishes herself from the stereotypes" Guardian"Fatland is a sensitive and insightful chronicler of quotidian lives and a compelling narrator" Observer"Erika Fatland ascend... ... Les mer

    180,88 kr

  • Dream State

    'The Paper Palace meets Jonathan Franzen' Sunday Times Style

    av Eric Puchner ...
    The transporting, immersive book of the summer: 'a book to lose yourself in' Guardian ⭐ An Oprah's Book Club pick⭐ An instant New York Times bestseller⭐ Book of the Year: The Times, Guardian, Woman & Home and BBCThe Paper Palace meets Jonathan Franzen' Sunday Times Style'A totally involving and moving literar... ... Les mer

    133,25 kr

  • Betty

    The International Bestseller

    'So engrossing! Betty is a page-turning Appalachian coming-of-age story steeped in Cherokee history, told in undulating prose that settles right into you' Naoise Dolan, author of Exciting Times'Beautiful and devastating' Observer, Books of the Year'Breathtaking' Vogue'A girl comes of age against the knife.'Born in a bathtub in 1954 to a white moth... ... Les mer

    133,25 kr

  • Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day

    The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day

    “Gripping, intense. . . . Buried in the Sky will satisfy anyone who loved [Into Thin Air].”—Kate Tuttle, Boston GlobeWhen Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalaya, Sherpas have been the unsung heroes in the background. In August 2008, when eleven climbers lost their lives on K2, the world’s ... Les mer

    142,99 kr

  • Cold Mountain

    The Worldwide Number One Bestseller

    The International Million Copy Bestseller'A beautiful book, written in exquisite prose' Kate Atkinson'Magnificent' Observer****A soldier wounded in the Civil War, Inman turns his back on the carnage of the battlefield and begins the treacherous journey home to Cold Mountain, and to Ada, the woman he loved before the war began.As Inman attempts to make his way across the mountains, through the... ... Les mer

    123,73 kr

  • Fifty Percent of Mountaineering is Uphill

    The Life of Canadian Mountain Rescue Pioneer Willi Pfisterer

    Winner of the 2017 Alberta Readers' Choice Award!Fifty Percent of Mountaineering Is Uphill is the enthralling true story of Jasper’s Willi Pfisterer, a legend in the field of mountaineering and safety in the Rocky Mountains. For more than thirty years, Willi was an integral part of Jasper’s alpine landscape, guiding climbers up to the highest peaks, and rescuing them from perilous situations. ... Les mer

    134,09 kr

  • The Snow Leopard

    One of the greatest pieces of travel and nature writing ever written, this is the true story of a journey to the high Himalayas in search of the snow leopard.In 1973 Matthiessen made the 250-mile trek to the dazzling Tibetan plateau of Dolpo, as part of an expedition to study wild blue sheep. It was an arduous, sometimes dangerous, physical endeavour: exertion, blisters, blizzards, endless ... Les mer

    167,04 kr

  • Into Wild Mongolia

    Explore the wonders of wild Mongolia through the eyes of a distinguished field biologistMongolia became a satellite of the Soviet Union in the mid-1920s, and for nearly seven decades effectively closed its doors to the outside world. Biologist George Schaller initially visited the country in 1989, and was one of the first Western scientists allowed to study and assess the conservation status of ... Les mer

    167,39 kr

  • The Vanishing Ice

    Diaries of a Scottish snow hunter

    av Iain Cameron ...
    There are few more beautiful places than Scotland’s winter mountains. But even when most of the snow has melted, isolated patches can linger well into summer and beyond. In The Vanishing Ice, Iain Cameron chronicles these remarkable and little-seen relics of the Ice Age, describing how they have fascinated travellers and writers for hundreds of years, and reflecting on the impact of climate change ... Les mer

    177,09 kr

  • The Finest Peaks

    Prominence and Other Mountain Measures

    av Adam Helman ...
    This book challenges the precedent that a mountain's worth scales with height. It is a rational synthesis of new concepts that compel one to reassess the popular "heightist mindset". The concept of prominence, loosely defined as a mountain's vertical relief, is a stiff competitor to summit height for assessing a mountain's stature and relative worth for innumerable purposes.The community of ... Les mer

    77,49 kr

  • The Great Quest

    Fifty Us State High Points and More

    Eric and Matthew were born in Berea, KY in 1986 and started hiking with their Dad in the nearby hills and hollers of Kentucky as soon as they could walk. They started college in the fall of 2004 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Mass, and discovered the MIT Outing Club. They both graduated in 2008 and in 2010 with Bachelors and Masters degrees. Since fall 2010, they ... Les mer

    35,00 kr

  • Il passo delle stagioni

    Piccolo diario della natura alpina

    Serie serien Piccola filosofia di viaggio
    Camminando sui sentieri alpini è facile seguire il passo, ovvero il ritmo delle stagioni. Tra contrasti e accostamenti armoniosi, i colori, i silenzi e i rumori, gli elementi stessi del paesaggio – rocce e acque, alberi e fiori, uccelli e animali di terra, costruzioni e segni della presenza umana – mutano via via che si susseguono i giorni e i mesi. Gianni Gasparini fa parlare le piccole cose che ... Les mer

    75,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Hunting Trips of a Ranchman - An Account of the Big Game of the United States and its Chase with Horse, Hound and Rifle - Vol.1 and Vol.2

    This antique text contains a detailed account of various big game hunting expeditions around the United States. Written by Theodore Roosevelt, this fascinating text is both entertaining and informative, and is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in hunting or in the life and work of one of the most notable Americans to have ever lived. The chapters of this book include: 'Ranching in The Bad ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • A Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia

    Serie Bok 59 - Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books
    Northern Appalachia is one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth and home to a broad range of ecological and human cultures. With A Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia, editors Todd Davis and Noah Davis recognize and celebrate this diversity and the fact that humans are storytelling creatures who develop relationships with their landscapes at the intersection of art and science.A ... Les mer

    265,59 kr

  • In the Catskills - Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs

    First published in 1910, "In the Catskills" is a fantastic selection of essays concerning The Catskill Mountains by American naturalist John Burroughs. Nowhere is a love of Catskill Mountain landscape, its flora and fauna, and its people more beautifully expressed then in these eight essays. Highly recommended for lovers of nature writing and naturalism. John Burroughs (1837 - 1921) was an ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Earth's Wrinkled Crust: How Much is Dominated by Mountains?

    av Aishik Dutta ...
    Have you ever gazed at a mountain peak and wondered... what truly makes it a mountain? Is it just a hill that kept growing, or is there a more dramatic story etched into its slopes? Dive into "Earth's Wrinkled Crust," an illuminating journey that explores the majestic, dynamic, and surprisingly complex world of mountains.This book tackles the big questions:What exactly defines a mountain? Discover ... Les mer

    28,48 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Volcano’s Whisper

    Unraveling the Secrets of Mountain Eruptions

    Have you ever wondered about the mysterious and menacing whispers of volcanic peaks? Are you fascinated by the world's fire mountains and eager to explore their marvels and mysteries? Do you find yourself pondering: • What secrets lie within the fiery depths of the world's most iconic volcanoes? • How do volcanic eruptions shape our planet and impact the lives of those living near these majestic ... Les mer

    95,15 kr

  • Mes étapes d'alpinisme

    Serie serien Savoirs & Traditions
    « Combien de fois ai-je entendu les personnes auxquelles je faisais des récits d’ascensions et auxquelles je montrais en projections photographiques des scènes prises sur les cimes des Alpes, me demander quel attrait pouvait avoir ce sport où la fatigue et les efforts se mêlent au danger constant, continu. Pour la plupart d’entre elles, cela ne devait être que la gloriole d’avoir été où peu ... Les mer

    25,00 kr

  • È quando sogni

    Dalle carte di Walter Bonatti riemerge una singolare raccolta di citazioni da lui trascritte nel corso di una vita, riguardanti i temi che più gli stavano a cuore: l’avventura, la natura, la montagna, la dignità, la forza, l’amarezza, la solitudine… Perle estratte dai propri libri e da quelli degli autori più amati (e non solo), frasi colte al volo, descrizioni piene di poesia: gli spunti e le ... Les mer

    139,00 kr

  • Marches

    av Andrew Allott ...
    Serie Bok 118 - Collins New Naturalist Library
    A complete natural history and the first large-scale survey of this unique part of the country.The borderland between England and Wales has long been a region of contention. Its distinctive geography, wedged roughly between Welsh mountains and English river beds has not only isolated this rural, sparsely-populated slice of land, but created a unique identity.Stretching along the bordering counties ... Les mer

    440,42 kr

  • Across the Ussuri Kray

    Travels in the Sikhote-Alin Mountains

    Oversatt av Jonathan C. Slaght ...
    In Russia's Far East sits the wild Ussuri Kray, a region known for its remote highlands and rugged mountain passes where tigers and bears roam the cliffs, and salmon and lenok navigate the rivers. In this collection of travel writing by famed Russian explorer and naturalist Vladimir K. Arsenyev (1872-1930), readers are shuttled back to the turn of the 20th century when the Russian Empire was ... Les mer

    95,15 kr