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The author takes us on an unexpected journey up the Danube, where we encounter a remarkable and unfamiliar world.
The magnificent Danube both cuts across and connects central Europe, flowing through and alongside ten countries: Romania, Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany. Traveling its full length from east to west, against the river's flow, Nick Thorpe embarks on an inspiring year-long journey...
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Pub. Date
1986
Language
English
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"With a borrowed rucksack and the lifeline of a pound sterling a week, Patrick Leigh Fermor set off in 1933 from Amsterdam to walk to Constantinople -- a trip that was to take him a year and a half. The first part of that walk was recounted in his remarkable work of travel and autobiography A Time of Gifts. Between the Woods and the Water continues the journey.... [He] planned to live like a tramp, a pilgrim, or a wandering scholar -- sleeping in...
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Donauschwäbische Beiträge volume Heft 11
Publisher
Pannonia-Verlag
Pub. Date
1955
Language
Deutsch
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Donauschwäbische Beiträge volume 33
Publisher
Pannonia-Verlag
Pub. Date
1960
Language
Deutsch