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Chasing the monsoon
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Each year, on the first of June, the summer monsoon arrives over Trivandrum at the southernmost tip of India. Its majestic progress north towards the Himalayas, marked by celebrations, processions, festivals and a lot of released personal emotion, brings it ultimately to the old British hill station of Cherrapunji, listed in the Guinness Book of ...
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Beyond the Blue Horizon: On the Track of Imperial Airways
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Tales from the Torrid Zone: Travels in the Deep Tropics
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A vibrant, witty, and captivating account of a lifetime's worth of travel in the tropics, from one of the most celebrated travel writers working today. Tales from the Torrid Zone is a diverting, loose-limbed tour of the Earth's hot zones ("The2New York Times").
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Chasing the Monsoon: A Modern Pilgrimage Through India
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In 1987 Frater was able to realize his dream of witnessing firsthand the most dramatic of meteorological events: the Indian monsoon. He followed it from its "burst" on the beaches of Trivandrum, through Delhi, Calcutta and across Bangladesh. The result is an illumination of the towering influence of nature over the lives and culture of India and ...
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Great rivers of the world
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Stopping-Train Britain: A Railway Odyssey
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The Balloon Factory: The Story of the Men Who Built Britain's First Flying Machines
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Alexander Frater's new book is about a small, largely forgotten group of young men who, early in the twentieth century, competed to build and fly Britain's first aeroplane. At the heart of his story lies the Balloon Factory, a cathedral-sized shed overlooking Farnborough Common, and its most celebrated occupant, the remarkable Sam Cody. It was he, ...
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Where the Dawn Comes Up Like Thunder (Penguin 60s S. )
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This is an extract from the book, "Beyond the Blue Horizon".
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The Balloon Factory: The Story of the Men Who Built Britain's First Flying Machines
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'Frater is a reliable, informed and entertaining navigator. He soars confidently across the centuries, between abandoned aerodromes and Scottish estates, from one delightful anecdote to another' - "Sunday Times". At the heart of his story lies the Balloon Factory, a cathedral-sized shed overlooking Farnborough Common, and its most celebrated ...
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A La Poursuite De La Mousson
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