LIBROS DEL AUTOR: c hobson

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  • A Little Traveller’s Guide To Paris
    D.C. Hobson
    Before you start an adventure, you have to arrive.In A Little Traveller’s Guide to Paris, young readers are invited to spend a gentle summer day exploring one of the world’s most loved cities, guided by curiosity, friendship, and a willingness to wander.Lola and her travelling companion Flo arrive in Paris by boat, drifting along the River Seine and tying up their bright red sa...
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    7,20 €

  • Other Places
    D.C. Hobson
    Some adventures take you far away.The best ones help you understand where you belong.A thoughtful girl who spends her days watching the river is unexpectedly invited to explore the world beyond her quiet village. With a new companion by her side, she sets off to discover other places - busy towns, noisy streets, sleepy settlements, and moments that feel exciting, confusing, and...
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    5,93 €

  • Zak and The Dragon’s Eye
    D.C. Hobson
    When the watchtower bell falls silent, a prophecy begins to move.Zak Longnose is an ordinary Predult from the quiet village of Shallowtown-until the night he follows a strange light into the forbidden Forest of Shadows and discovers a golden orb older than history itself.The orb does not simply glow.It chooses.Separated from his village and forced into hiding, Zak begins a hars...
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    8,82 €

  • Paris Moments
    D.C. Hobson
    Paris has a way of loosening people.It draws out confessions, revives old longings, and asks uncomfortable questions of those who pass through it.Paris Moments is a collection of interconnected short stories set in the streets, cafés, apartments, and late-night corners of Paris. Each story captures a single emotional turning point - a moment of recognition, hesitation, or quiet...
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    9,73 €

  • Serpent in Eden
    Fred C. Hobson Jr. / Fred CHobson Jr.
    The appearance in 1920 of H. L. Mencken’s scathing essay about the intellectual and cultural impoverishment of the South, 'The Sahara of the Bozart', set off a firestorm of reaction in the region that continued unabated for much of the next decade. In Serpent in Eden, Mencken scholar Fred Hobson examines Mencken’s love-hate relationship with the South. He explores not only Menc...
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    64,31 €

  • Zak And The Dragon’s Eye
    D.C. Hobson
    To Zak, a ten year-old Predult, the world is only his village, a village without adults, surrounded by endless forest. One night, a light in the forest entices Zak and his friend Eric on an adventure that will lead them to the truth of their origins and the meaning of what it is to be a Predult. ...
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    8,81 €

  • Blake and Homosexuality
    C. Hobson
    Against the backdrop of Britain’s underground 18th and early-19th century homosexual culture, mob persecutions, and executions of homosexuals, Hobson shows how Blake’s hatred of sexual and religious hypocrisy and state repression, and his revolutionary social vision, led him gradually to accept homosexuality as an integral part of human sexuality. In the process, Blake rejected...
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    66,56 €

  • An Introduction to Fox-Hunting
    Major E. S. C. Hobson
    This guide to fox hunting dates from the early 20th century, and contains advice on treatment of horses, etiquette towards fellow hunters, and best practice in the field.Written by a Major of the Worcestershire regiment in England, this introductory primer is one of quality in spite of its brevity. The reader is given a series of quick-fire tips and pointers on how to properly ...
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    11,55 €