LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wil gesler

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wil gesler

  • Encountering Baboons and Other African Stories
    Wil Gesler
    Set in the years between 1970 and 1982 in three newly independent countries, these stories dramatize the interactions between different cultures in the post-colonial period.The Night Watchman, based on the theme of theft, tells the tale of an Englishwoman and her husband living in West Africa, who hire a local man to guard their property and become intimately involved with the ...
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    24,04 €

  • The Burnscale Ramblers
    Wil Gesler
    Biology teacher Miss Lily and history teacher Mr Granger are determined to drag six of their sixth-formers out into the fells and lakes of the iconic English Lake District. The students are vivacious Mel whose passion is literature; farmer’s son Alfred who loves biology; somewhat fragile Natalie who detests injustice; boastful Brad who lacks a father figure; nerdish Jack who pl...
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    26,31 €

  • Freedom to Roam
    Wil Gesler
    This unique hybrid of a book shows how Wil Gesler’s academic pursuits in the field of Health Geography at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill intersect with both his leisure time activity as a dedicated walker in the English Lake District fells and his personal life.Follow the author as he interviews 1000 residents of rural Appalachia about their health care and exa...
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    20,33 €

  • Missionaries and Indians
    Wil Gesler
    This book is a fictionalized account of a teenage boy growing up in a community of Lutheran missionaries in India. It attempts to honestly portray his experiences there, steering a course between either eulogizing or condemning the missionary endeavour. Indian and missionary characters weather a cyclone and floods, try to make the grade as a missionary, send out mixed messages ...
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    22,90 €