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Wenn Alex Capus auf Reisen geht, bleibt er immer in Kleinstädten hängen, die ihn an seine Heimatstadt Olten erinnern...

Hardly anyone ever leaves Des Moines, Iowa. But Bill Bryson did, and after 10 years in England he decided to go home, to a foreign country. In an ageing Chevrolet Chevette, he drove nearly 14,000 miles through 38 states to compile this hilarious and perceptive state-of-the-nation report on small-town America.

A strikingly original exploration of what it might mean to be authentically human in the age of artificial intelligence, from the author of the critically-acclaimed Interior States. "At times personal, at times philosophical, with a bracing mixture of openness and skepticism, it speaks...

Seit über drei Jahrzehnten lebt Tuvia Tenenbom in New York. Als er sich 2015 für seine neue Großreportage erstmals auf eine Reise quer durch die USA begab, ahnte er nicht, was ihn erwarten würde: Ich hätte nie gedacht, dass die Vereinigten Staaten so völlig anders sind, als ich immer...

Discover a different side of Mobile, Alabama, a historic Gulf Coast city where Southern character, maritime heritage, colorful traditions, historic neighborhoods, and coastal landscapes come together.Mobile is a destination with layers. Its story can be found along historic downtown streets...

Old Town sounds different after dark. A footstep travels along a wooden gallery. Beyond a cemetery wall, a marker interrupts the sidewalk. On Presidio Hill, the trees stir above ground that holds centuries of memory.Follow a trail of restless stories through twelve stops in Old Town and Presidio...

Discover the stories, landmarks, and experiences that make Alabama’s capital city unforgettable.Montgomery is a destination where American history meets Southern hospitality, powerful Civil Rights stories meet modern attractions, and historic streets lead to museums, cultural experiences...

Discover the city where Vermont’s natural beauty, creativity, and community spirit come together.Experience Burlington: Lake Champlain, Church Street, and Vermont’s Most Vibrant City takes readers on a journey through the cultural heart of Vermont. Set along the shores of Lake Champlain and...

Discover Gulf Shores beyond the beach. From sweeping beachfront views and warm Gulf waters to coastal adventures, wildlife encounters, historic forts, scenic parks, and hidden gems, Experience Gulf Shores explores the many sides of Alabama’s beloved coast. Wander through Gulf State Park...

Discover Savannah, Georgia, a city where historic streets, graceful architecture, Southern hospitality, and coastal beauty come together to create an unforgettable destination. Experience Savannah takes you beyond the famous landmarks to explore the city’s historic squares, elegant homes...

Experience Northern New Mexico: Mountain Villages, Ancient Cultures, and Scenic High Country AdventuresDiscover a side of New Mexico that many travelers never fully experience.Beyond the galleries of Santa Fe and the famous sights of Taos lies a region of historic mountain villages, ancient...

Bloomsbury presents Open Season by C.J. Box, read by David Chandler. The award-winning debut novel by New York Times bestseller C.J. Box, Open Season is the first in the hugely successful Joe Pickett series, now adapted into the hit Paramount TV show Joe Pickett, streaming on Paramount UK...

Veteran reporter Jack McEvoy has taken down killers before, but when a woman he had a one-night stand with is murdered in a particularly brutal way, McEvoy realises he might be facing a criminal mind unlike any he's ever encountered. McEvoy investigates - against the warnings of the police and his own editor - and makes a shocking discovery that connects the crime to other mysterious deaths across the country. But his inquiry hits a snag when he himself becomes a suspect.

Wagemut und Wissbegier, ein feines Beobachtungs- und Differenzierungsvermögen und vor allem die unbändige Lust an immer neuen Begegnungen machten Alexander von Humboldt vor 200 Jahren zu einem epochalen Weltentdecker. Auf seiner Reise in die amerikanischen Tropen von 1799 bis 1804 hielt der preußische Kosmopolit eine Vielzahl Physiognomien fest und sah die Welt, wie sie vor ihm noch keiner gesehen hatte. Das "Buch der Begegnungen" versammelt die empathischsten Zeugnisse aus den "Amerikanischen Reisetagebüchern" und zeigt einen verständigen Geist ohne Berührungsängste.

Every time Bill Bryson walks out the door, memorable travel literature threatens to break out. This time in Australia. His previous excursion along the Appalachian Trail resulted in the sublime national bestseller A Walk in the Woods. In A Sunburned Country is his report on what he found in an...

Oprah's Book Club 2.0 selection. A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe—and built her back up again. At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's...

Das neue Abenteuer des "deutschen Forrest Gump". Bei 45 Grad durch die Mojave-Wüste. Über fast 4000 Meter hohe Gebirgspässe in den Rocky Mountains. Mitten durch die Häuserschluchten von Millionenmetropolen. Und hunderte Kilometer entlang endloser Maisfelder in Nebraska. Dieser Herausforderung stellt sich Extremsportler Jonas Deichmann.

Manchmal muss man gegen die Wellen kämpfen, um die richtige Strömung zu finden – und manchmal ist es die Liebe, die dich über Wasser hält Bliss hat alles, was sie braucht, um glücklich zu sein: ihren Van, die Freiheit der kalifornischen Küsten und das Rauschen der Wellen. Doch als der...

The Appalachian Trail covers 14 states, and over 2,000 miles. It stretches along the East Coast of the United States, from Maine in the north to Georgia in the south. It is famous for being the longest continuous footpath in the world. (Compare this with the Pennine Way, which is a mere 250...

A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an 1100-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe and built her back up again. At 22, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. After her mother's death, her family scattered and her own marriage was destroyed. Four years later, with nothing more to lose, she decided to hike the Pacific Crest Trail from the Mojave Desert through California and Oregon to Washington State - alone. She had no experience as a long-distance hiker, and the trail was little more than an idea: vague, outlandish, and full of promise.