LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ralf okney

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  • Australia
    Ralf Okney
    What does it mean to be Australian? The answer is more complicated, more painful, and more remarkable than the sunburnt expanses and easy coastal postcards of popular imagination suggest. The Pride Series explores the identity of nations one country at a time, celebrating what makes each one unique while preserving the heritage that defines it. This volume turns to Australia: a...
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    15,19 €

  • Iceland
    Ralf Okney
    What does it take to build a civilisation at the edge of the inhabitable world?Iceland’s answer stretches across eleven centuries. From the Irish monks who arrived first and left their books and bells behind, to the Norse settlers who built the world’s oldest parliament on a plain where two continents pull apart, to the medieval scholars who preserved Norse mythology while the ...
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    14,05 €

  • Ireland
    Ralf Okney
    What does it mean to be Irish? The answer is more complicated, more painful, and more remarkable than the shamrocks and pub sessions of popular imagination suggest.The Pride Series explores the identity of nations one country at a time, celebrating what makes each one unique while preserving the heritage that defines it. This volume turns to Ireland: a small island whose influe...
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    14,04 €

  • Estonia
    Ralf Okney
    A small nation on the Baltic Sea. A history stretching back ten thousand years.Estonia is easy to overlook on a map, with a population barely over 1.3 million and a footprint smaller than many countries barely notice. Yet beneath its forests, medieval streets and more than two thousand islands lies one of the most resilient national stories in Europe.For centuries, Danish kings...
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    13,02 €