Résultats pour "A" dans Aventuriers, explorateurs et survie

From the author of the legendary "survival bible" SAS SURVIVAL HANDBOOK, a new companion collection of survival advice, drawing on John 'Lofty' Wiseman's legendary career. After 27 years in the Special Air Service with the British army, 10 years teaching civilians how to survive in the...

Second Edition: Every one of us fears the things that go bump in the night. We’re told tales of happenings when evil is conjured or footsteps are heard while alone in a dark house. But those are just stories, right? What would we do if those fears became an intense reality we could not escape...

You survived.But survival shaped you in ways no one warned you about.What looked like strength from the outside often felt like bracing on the inside — always anticipating, always managing, always shrinking just enough to stay safe.The Me I Had to Survive to Become is a deeply personal and...

On the night of August 4th, 1970, Lance Corporal William M. Clark wanted the first watch.He was nineteen years old. He had a wife, an unborn child, and one mission left before he rotated home.Hobbs changed places with him. Hobbs took the listening post. Clark lay down where Hobbs had been. At 1...

*** 2026 Award Winner - BookFest and the American Book Fest *** From 1964 to 1967, Kenny Tipton and Greg Connor were groomed and sexually exploited as child prostitutes through an international sex ring run through the Boy Scouts of America. What started at the Lost Valley Boy Scout Camp outside...

Part one of this memoir series takes place in China and follows the authors life from childhood into her late thirties. She was born at the end of the Cultural Revolution, growing up in a country still shaped by tradition, change, and unspoken expectations.She is a sensitive, observant girl...

Más allá de las fronteras es la historia real de Alfredo González García, un viaje de Colombia a Nueva York marcado por sueños, sacrificios, desafíos y esperanza. Desde su infancia y el deseo de conocer el mundo hasta atravesar el Darién, Centroamérica y México, Alfredo relata su...

Amid the mountains of China, Anna falls in love with a Hui yak herder from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. At first, he appears to be a kindred soul and charismatic lover. But with treachery, traps, and fraud at every turn, their passionate romance is doomed from the start. Not only does Alimu...

Dos barcos, una expedición y una lucha extraordinaria por sobrevivir. En 1914, Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922) emprendió un ambicioso proyecto: atravesar la Antártida de costa a costa. La expedición se organizó en dos grupos. Mientras el Endurance debía llevar a Shackleton y sus hombres al...

Narrativa verídica sobre sonhos de juventude que se transformam em pesadelo. Nova edição com posfácio inédito do autor. Na natureza selvagem, de Jon Krakauer, autor do best-seller No ar rarefeito, traz uma história real. O corpo em decomposição de um jovem é encontrado no Alasca. A...

The battlefield didn't end when he left the war. It followed him home.In this raw and unflinching memoir, a former Army Ranger captain and combat sniper takes you inside two invisible wars: the one he fought overseas and the one still raging inside his mind. From the chaos of Mogadishu to the...

The latest adventure from bestselling author Ben Fogle explores what we can learn from nature about living well and living wild. What can rowing across the Atlantic teach us about boredom and about patience? Can coming down from Everest take more resilience than climbing up in the first place?...

When Sky and her older sister Avril were taken into care, the social workers knew this was a case like no other. Raised by unhinged parents who hoarded compulsively, creating horrific conditions no child should live in, the two girls arrived at foster carer Louise's home, neglected, malnourished...

In his second memoir, a true crime story, David Alan Arnold takes us on a life and death adventure in his helicopter as an aerial cameraman for Ice Road Truckers and Deadliest Catch. He also gets into adventures at home, when he picks a fight with an organized crime ring that took over a school bus stop. David's town has so few residents that good people are afraid to speak about the crimes, for fear of reprisal.

In January 1978, I slept in my bed at the Chi Omega sorority house at Florida State University as Ted Bundy stalked nearby. He grabbed an oak log from a stack of firewood, slipped through a back door with a broken padlock, and headed upstairs.He began twisting doorknobs. Room 9 was open, and he quietly and quickly killed one of my sleeping sorority sisters. Across the hall, he found another unlocked door and murdered again. Then, he turned the knob to my bedroom and found it was open. I remember the attack vividly. But Bundy wasn’t my first brush with death, and he wasn’t my last.

A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk’s near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained as a result. 'One of the most generous, beautiful, and essential books I’ve ever read – thoroughly engaging, so clear, so honest, so courageous and full of wisdom.'...

Suffering the loss of her mother and grandmother at ages three and thirteen, the innately energetic and resilient Michelle not only survived, but the strong-willed optimist thrived against all odds. A quick learner with keen observation skills, she grasped the lasting principles of timeless lessons and carried them with her into adulthood.