Arbugaeva was born in Yakutia, Siberia, so she knows well the ghostly, desolate beauty of that part of the world and the hardships of life there. Her photographs are superb.
Hyperborea: Stories from the Arctic
£40.00
Edition:Hardback978050002622928/09/2023From a Bookshelf nearby
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A brilliant narrative of the interconnected lives of two Renaissance Portuguese men whose travels to India and China unseated contemporary certainties. Dazzling.
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The life of the botanist and explorer; a new addition to the 'Little People Big Dreams' series. Ages 6-8.
Alexander von Humboldt
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The author of Oblomov spent the years 1852-1854 as secretary to Admiral Putyatin on board the Pallada; they sailed to Java, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Shanghai, the Philippines and Korea. ... read more
The Frigate Pallada
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The first biography of the extraordinary writer who died in 2020. An officer in the 9th Lancers, Morris was posted to Trieste in 1945. He was the only journalist to accompany the 1953 Britis... read more
Jan Morris: Life from Both Sides
Hardback £25.00