Mawson's Forgotten Men

Author: Heather Rossiter
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1742661505

Mawson's Forgotten Men: The 1911-1913 Antarctic Diary of Charles Turnbull Harrisson

"Tasmanian-born Charles Turnbull Harrisson (1867-1914) was one of the members of Douglas Mawson's legendary Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-14. Get Mawson's Forgotten Men literature books for free.
Harrisson joined the expedition as a biologist and artist, a part of the Western Party based on Queen Mary Land and led by Frank Wild. He was also a gifted writer and the diary he kept from December 1911 to March 1913 has been transcribed and edited by Heather Rossiter, and reproduced for the first time. Harrisson's engaging narrative is complemented by his sketches and watercolour paintings of the landscape, as well as photographs of the men in the Western Base party. By bringing Harrisson's diary from obscure history to published volume, complete with his own sketches and watercolour paintings, Check Mawson's Forgotten Men our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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Standing by Words Download

Author: Wendell Berry
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ISBN: B005GPSL46

Standing by Words: Essays

AIf we fail to do what is required and if we do what is forbidden, we exclude ourselves from the mercy of Nature; we destroy our place, or we are exiled from it. Get Standing by Words literature books for free.


The essays of Wendell Berry are an extended conversation about the life he values; sustainable agriculture, a connection to place, the miracle of life, and the interconnectedness of all things. The existence of this life is dependent on our devotion to preserving it, an emotional proximity to the land that is slipping away from us.

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Prisoner of Zion

Author: Scott Carrier
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1619021218

Prisoner of Zion: Muslims, Mormons and Other Misadventures

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Writer and AThis American Life" radio producer Scott Carrier decided to go there too. He wanted to see for himself: who are these fanatics, the fundamentalists, the Taliban and the like? What do they want?'

In his new book, Prisoner of Zion, Carrier writes about his adventures, but also about the bigger problem. Having grown up among Mormons in Salt Lake City, he argues it will never work to attack the true believers head-on. The faithful thrive on persecution. Somehow, he thinks, we need to find a wayAinside ourselvesAto rise above fear and anger.

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Writer and AThis American Life" radio producer Scott Carrier decided to go there too. He wanted to see for himself: who are these fanatics, the fundamentalists, the Taliban and the like? What do they want?'

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Los Pilares De La Tierra

Author: Ken Follett
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Los Pilares De La Tierra

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Author: NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
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CENTENARY ED WORKS NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE: VOL. XVIII, THE LETTERS, 18571864 (Centenary Edition of the Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne)

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AIf we fail to do what is required and if we do what is forbidden, we exclude ourselves from the mercy of Nature; we destroy our place, or we are exiled from it. Get Standing by Words literature books for free.


The essays of Wendell Berry are an extended conversation about the life he values; sustainable agriculture, a connection to place, the miracle of life, and the interconnectedness of all things. The existence of this life is dependent on our devotion to preserving it, an emotional proximity to the land that is slipping away from us.

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