LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david maddison

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  • Still Innocent Abroad
    David M. Addison / David MAddison
    In this sequel to his award-winning An Innocent Abroad, Scot David M. Addison continues his account of a year spent as an exchange teacher in Missoula, Montana in the western United States.When he embarked on the exchange, the author vowed he would embrace every experience (within reason) that came his way and mostly they were reasonable, though there were some he would not car...
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    16,13 €

  • Exploring the SWC300
    David M. Addison / David MAddison
    The SWC300 Route has been described as Scotland’s Secret Corner – with some justification.This book seeks to shed a light on the history and culture of this largely ignored part of Scotland. By delving into the colourful events that happened here in the past, the intention is to enhance and enrich your exploration of this land of contrasts as you travel through its rolling hill...
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    16,34 €

  • Travels Around Sorrento
    David M. Addison / David MAddison
    David Addison may well have been looking forward to a relaxing time on his Italian holiday, but alas it was not to be. Revisiting Pompeii, he explores Herculaneum and continues the Roman theme by visiting the Villa Jovis in Capri, from which eyrie the dissipated Tiberius ran the empire. In addition, there was Vesuvius to climb, the Amalfi coast to drive and, not least, Sorrento...
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    17,13 €

  • Travels Through Time in Italy
    David M. Addison / David MAddison
    Long before Thomas Cook made mass tourism to Italy possible in the 1860s there was the Grand Tour which, believe it or not, goes back a couple of centuries before that. Seen as a sort of educational finishing school for aristocrats, the Tour took in the Classical and Renaissance sights of Italy, finishing up in Naples and Pompeii.  Now, on a package tour, along comes David M. A...
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    17,07 €

  • Exploring the NC500
    David M. Addison / David MAddison
    Travelling anti-clockwise, David M. Addison seeks his kicks on Scotland’s equivalent of Route 66. Otherwise known as NC500, the route takes you through five hundred miles of some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery. No wonder it has been voted as one of the world’s five most scenic road journeys.There are many mays of exploring the NC500. You can drive it, cycle it, motorbik...
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    14,88 €

  • An Innocent Abroad
    David M. Addison / David MAddison
    When, in 1978, taking a bold step into the unknown, the author, accompanied by his wife and young family, swapped his boring existence in Grangemouth in central Scotland for life in Missoula, Montana, in the western United States, he could never have foreseen just how much of a life-changing experience it would turn out to be.As an exchange teacher, he was prepared for a less f...
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    16,05 €

  • Confessions of a Banffshire Loon
    David MAddison
    Tales of sex and violence, mystery, murder and yes, even romance, abound in this sweeping saga as the reader is transported from the late seventeenth century to the mid twentieth when the self-confessed bad boy from the boondocks left school to make his own way in the world. The canvas stretches from Banffshire in the North East of Scotland to Blyth in the North East of Englan...
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    47,99 €

  • Confessions of a Banffshire Loon
    David MAddison
    Tales of sex and violence, mystery, murder and yes, even romance, abound in this sweeping saga as the reader is transported from the late seventeenth century to the mid twentieth when the self-confessed bad boy from the boondocks left school to make his own way in the world. The canvas stretches from Banffshire in the North East of Scotland to Blyth in the North East of Englan...
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    30,37 €

  • A Meander in Menorca
    David M. Addison / David MAddison
    Music, music, music. Right from the start of his package holiday to Menorca, 'music' plagues and obsesses the author. But let’s face it, as Iona, his long-suffering wife can testify, he’s a pretty intolerant sort of a person. Seen through his eyes, this book provides a sideways look at Menorca, a sort of rough guide to the island, (but not nearly as rough as his next door nei...
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    17,59 €

  • An Italian Journey
    David M. Addison / David MAddison
    The formidable Iona, aka La-Belle-Dame-Sans-Merci, determined to instil some culture into her alcohol-appreciating and apparently sex-starved husband, accompanies him on a tour of the architectural and artistic highlights of Italy, like the Grand Tourists of yesteryear. Unlike those tourists though, who often spent as much as two years, if not longer, on the journey, La-Belle-D...
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    21,32 €