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In Some Lost Place

The first ascent of Nanga Parbats Mazeno Ridge

de Sandy Allan ...

In the summer of 2012, a team of six climbers set out to attempt the first ascent of one of the great unclimbed lines of the Himalaya - the giant Mazeno Ridge on Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth highest mountain. At ten kilometres in length, the Mazeno is the longest route to the summit of an 8,000-metre peak. Ten expeditions had tried and failed to climb this enormous ridge. Eleven days later two ... Leer más

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In the summer of 2012, a team of six climbers set out to attempt the first ascent of one of the great unclimbed lines of the Himalaya - the giant Mazeno Ridge on Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth highest mountain. At ten kilometres in length, the Mazeno is the longest route to the summit of an 8,000-metre peak. Ten expeditions had tried and failed to climb this enormous ridge. Eleven days later two
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L'Arête de l'éternité

de Sandy Allan ...

Traducido por Charlie Buffet ...

L'exploit de deux anglais qui, à presque soixante ans, atteignent l'un des plus hauts sommets de l'Himalaya, le Nanga Parbat.Sandy Allan, 57 ans, et son compère Rick Allen, 59 ans, sont deux Écossais cuirassés par les hivernales dans les Highlands et les marathons dans les bars de Chamonix. Face à eux, l'un des derniers challenges de l'Himalaya, qui tient en échec les meilleurs alpinistes depuis ... Leer más

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L'exploit de deux anglais qui, à presque soixante ans, atteignent l'un des plus hauts sommets de l'Himalaya, le Nanga Parbat.Sandy Allan, 57 ans, et son compère Rick Allen, 59 ans, sont deux Écossais cuirassés par les hivernales dans les Highlands et les marathons dans les bars de Chamonix. Face à eux, l'un des derniers challenges de l'Himalaya, qui tient en échec les meilleurs alpinistes depuis
... Leer más
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In Some Lost Place

The first ascent of Nanga Parbat's Mazeno Ridge

de Sandy Allan ...

Narrado por Saethon Williams ...

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6 hora 24 minutos

Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain LiteratureIn the summer of 2012, a team of six climbers set out to attempt the first ascent of one of the great unclimbed lines of the Himalaya - the giant Mazeno Ridge on Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth highest mountain. At ten kilometres in length, the Mazeno is the longest route to the summit of an 8,000-metre peak. Ten expeditions had ... Leer más

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Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain LiteratureIn the summer of 2012, a team of six climbers set out to attempt the first ascent of one of the great unclimbed lines of the Himalaya - the giant Mazeno Ridge on Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth highest mountain. At ten kilometres in length, the Mazeno is the longest route to the summit of an 8,000-metre peak. Ten expeditions had
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La cresta infinita

de Sandy Allan, Sandy Allan ...

Narrado por Daniel Magni ...

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7 hora 49 minutos

Nell'estate del 2012 sei alpinisti provenienti da diverse nazioni tentarono la prima salita alla vetta del Nanga Parbat (la nona montagna più alta del mondo) lungo la Mazeno Ridge, che con il suo sviluppo di oltre 10 chilometri è la più lunga cresta dei quattordici Ottomila. Dieci spedizioni precedenti l'avevano tentata e avevano fallito. Undici giorni dopo la partenza e arrivati a quota 7200 ... Leer más

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Nell'estate del 2012 sei alpinisti provenienti da diverse nazioni tentarono la prima salita alla vetta del Nanga Parbat (la nona montagna più alta del mondo) lungo la Mazeno Ridge, che con il suo sviluppo di oltre 10 chilometri è la più lunga cresta dei quattordici Ottomila. Dieci spedizioni precedenti l'avevano tentata e avevano fallito. Undici giorni dopo la partenza e arrivati a quota 7200
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Parrot’s Perch, The

A Memoir

de Karen Keilt ...

Narrado por Teri Clark Linden ...

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8 hora 22 minutos

The Parrot’s Perch opens in 2013, when Karen Keilt, age sixty, receives an invitation to testify at the Brazilian National Truth Commission at the UN in New York. The email sparks memories of her “previous life”—the one she has kept safely bottled up for more than thirty-seven years. Hopeful of helping to raise awareness about ongoing human rights violations in Brazil, she wants to testify, but ... Leer más

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The Parrot’s Perch opens in 2013, when Karen Keilt, age sixty, receives an invitation to testify at the Brazilian National Truth Commission at the UN in New York. The email sparks memories of her “previous life”—the one she has kept safely bottled up for more than thirty-seven years. Hopeful of helping to raise awareness about ongoing human rights violations in Brazil, she wants to testify, but
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Drinking from the Trough

A Veterinarian's Memoir

de Mary Carlson, DVM ...

Narrado por Sara Morsey ...

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9 hora 34 minutos

Mary Carlson didn't plan to become a veterinarian, let alone the caretaker of many cats, two huskies, and horses (some with manners, some without). A suburban Chicago girl, she only knew about the American West from her uncle's stories. But thanks to him, she moved to Colorado for college—and, after falling in love with a veterinary student, settled there for good. Her husband's work inspired her ... Leer más

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Mary Carlson didn't plan to become a veterinarian, let alone the caretaker of many cats, two huskies, and horses (some with manners, some without). A suburban Chicago girl, she only knew about the American West from her uncle's stories. But thanks to him, she moved to Colorado for college—and, after falling in love with a veterinary student, settled there for good. Her husband's work inspired her
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The Mapmaker's Wife

A True Tale Of Love, Murder, And Survival In The Amazon

de Robert Whitaker ...

Narrado por Eric Jason Martin ...

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10 hora 30 minutos

In the early years of the eighteenth century, a band of French scientists set off on a daring, decade-long expedition to South America in a race to measure the precise shape of the earth. Like Lewis and Clark's exploration of the American West, their incredible mission revealed the mysteries of a little-known continent to a world hungry for discovery. Scaling 16,000-foot mountains in the Peruvian ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

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In the early years of the eighteenth century, a band of French scientists set off on a daring, decade-long expedition to South America in a race to measure the precise shape of the earth. Like Lewis and Clark's exploration of the American West, their incredible mission revealed the mysteries of a little-known continent to a world hungry for discovery. Scaling 16,000-foot mountains in the Peruvian
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Tragedy in the North Woods

The Murders of James Hicks

de Trudy Irene Scee ...

Narrado por Teri Clark Linden ...

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4 hora 14 minutos

The tragic story of the murders of three women committed over three decades by one cold-blooded man in Maine's North Woods.Jennie Cyr disappeared in 1977. Jerilyn Towers vanished in 1982. Lynn Willette never came home on a night in 1994. Each woman had a relationship with James Hicks, who in 2000 confessed to murdering them, dismembering their bodies, and burying the remains alongside rural roads ... Leer más

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The tragic story of the murders of three women committed over three decades by one cold-blooded man in Maine's North Woods.Jennie Cyr disappeared in 1977. Jerilyn Towers vanished in 1982. Lynn Willette never came home on a night in 1994. Each woman had a relationship with James Hicks, who in 2000 confessed to murdering them, dismembering their bodies, and burying the remains alongside rural roads
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The Black Russian

de Vladimir Alexandrov ...

Narrado por Peter Marinker ...

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10 hora 23 minutos

The Black Russian is the incredible story of Frederick Bruce Thomas, born in 1872 to former slaves who became prosperous farmers in Mississippi.A rich white planter's attempt to steal their land forced them to flee to Memphis, where Frederick's father was brutally murdered. After leaving the South and working as a waiter and valet in Chicago and Brooklyn, Frederick sought greater freedom in London ... Leer más

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The Black Russian is the incredible story of Frederick Bruce Thomas, born in 1872 to former slaves who became prosperous farmers in Mississippi.A rich white planter's attempt to steal their land forced them to flee to Memphis, where Frederick's father was brutally murdered. After leaving the South and working as a waiter and valet in Chicago and Brooklyn, Frederick sought greater freedom in London
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Walking with Ghosts in Papua New Guinea

Crossing the Kokoda Trail in the Last Wild Place on Earth

de Rick Antonson ...

Narrado por Paul Woodson ...

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8 hora 33 minutos

Rick Antonson has traveled to parts of the world that are not simply exotic but sometimes damned near inaccessible. He has climbed to the summit of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, traveling beyond to Iraq and Iran and Armenia. He has undertaken an improbable overland journey to the ancient city of Timbuktu, an enlightening look into efforts to preserve the city's priceless manuscripts. Now he has ... Leer más

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Rick Antonson has traveled to parts of the world that are not simply exotic but sometimes damned near inaccessible. He has climbed to the summit of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey, traveling beyond to Iraq and Iran and Armenia. He has undertaken an improbable overland journey to the ancient city of Timbuktu, an enlightening look into efforts to preserve the city's priceless manuscripts. Now he has
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The Twenty-Ninth Day

Surviving a Grizzly Attack in the Canadian Tundra

de Alex Messenger ...

Narrado por Alex Messenger ...

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7 hora 43 minutos

A six-hundred-mile canoe trip in the Canadian wilderness is a seventeen-year-old’s dream adventure, but after he is mauled by a grizzly bear, it’s all about staying alive.This true-life wilderness survival epic recounts seventeen-year-old Alex Messenger’s near-lethal encounter with a grizzly bear during a canoe trip in the Canadian tundra. The story follows Alex and his five companions as they ... Leer más

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A six-hundred-mile canoe trip in the Canadian wilderness is a seventeen-year-old’s dream adventure, but after he is mauled by a grizzly bear, it’s all about staying alive.This true-life wilderness survival epic recounts seventeen-year-old Alex Messenger’s near-lethal encounter with a grizzly bear during a canoe trip in the Canadian tundra. The story follows Alex and his five companions as they
... Leer más

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Up and About

The hard road to Everest

de Doug Scott ...

Narrado por Saethon Williams ...

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15 hora 13 minutos

'A full and fascinating portrait of one of the great figures of mountaineering.' – Michael PalinAt dusk on 24 September 1975, Doug Scott and Dougal Haston became the first Britons to reach the summit of Everest as lead climbers on Chris Bonington's epic expedition to the mountain's immense south-west face.As darkness fell, Scott and Haston scraped a small cave in the snow 100 metre... ... Leer más

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'A full and fascinating portrait of one of the great figures of mountaineering.' – Michael PalinAt dusk on 24 September 1975, Doug Scott and Dougal Haston became the first Britons to reach the summit of Everest as lead climbers on Chris Bonington's epic expedition to the mountain's immense south-west face.As darkness fell, Scott and Haston scraped a small cave in the snow 100 metre...
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