When leading mountaineer Sir Chris Bonington was researching Quest for Adventure, his study of post-war adventure, he contacted Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, the first person to sail single-handed...
On Friday 14 June 1968 Suhaili, a tiny ketch, slipped almost unnoticed out of Falmouth harbour steered by the solitary figure at her helm, Robin Knox-Johnston. Ten and a half months...
A lifetime of reflections on the joys, terrors, and triumphs of sailing from Britain's greatest yachtsman The first man to sail solo and non-stop around the world, in 1969, Robin...
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Byzantium is commonly taken to be a somewhat exotic entity on the margin of medieval Europe--bureaucratic, Greek- rather than Latin-speaking, Orthodox rather than Catholic, wealthy...
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Celebrating 50 years since he set off on the first non-stop solo circumnavigation, some of Sir Robin Knox-Johnston's most entertaining and thought-provoking commentaries on the...
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New York Times bestselling author E. K. Johnston, author of the Queens series starring Padmé Amidala, brings fans an untold story about Qi'ra, portrayed by Emilia Clarke in Star...
Tears and Saints focuses not on martyrs or heroes but on the mystics - primarily female - famous for their keening spirituality and intimate knowledge of God. Their Christianity was...
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A Very Prairie Christmas Bakebook is the only cookbook you will need this festive season. Take it from Karlynn Johnston, the queen of vintage Prairie baking (and someone who owns SIX...
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Dragons terrorize modern day North America in this brilliant follow-up to the critically acclaimed Story of Owen. Seventeen-year-old dragon slayer Owen and his bard, Siobhan, are set...
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The last and longest war of classical antiquity was fought in the early seventh century. It was ideologically charged and fought along the full length of the Persian-Roman frontier,...
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Език: Френски език, Корици: С меки корици, Брой страници: 672, Издателство: PUF, Автор: Johnston, ISBN-13: 9782130436379, Дата на издаване: 1991...
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The launch in 1906 of HMS Dreadnought, the worlds first all-big-gun battleship, rendered all existing battle fleets obsolete, but at the same time it wiped out the Royal Navy's...
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Write your way into successful, lasting work relationships. Writing is the lifeblood of career success. This book shows you how to write with heart--to use language and messages that...
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