Martinique - France in the Carribean

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  • Island Hopping: Amanda Lindroth Design

    • ASIN: 0865653526
    • ISBN: 0865653526
    • Manufacturer: Vendome Press

    White duck, boldly colored fabrics in solids, stripes, and jaunty prints, rattan and cane seating, whitewashed or colorfully painted English case furniture, canopied beds, straw matting—these are but some of the signature ingredients of an Amanda Lindroth interior. The Florida-born designer decamped to Nassau some 20 years ago after stints in New... [Read More]

  • French Island Elegance

    • ASIN: 0810958414
    • ISBN: 0810958414
    • Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams

    They are the jewels of the Caribbean, gorgeous prisms through which we see reflected the opulent world of the French Creole aristocracy. The French-speaking islands of Martinique, Guadaloupe, Marie-Galante, and Saint Martin come alive as never before in the pages of French Island Elegance, a lavishly illustrated look at one of the most intriguing a... [Read More]

  • The Marriage of Opposites

    • ASIN: 1451693605
    • ISBN: 1451693605
    • Brand: Hoffman Alice
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    “A luminous, Marquez-esque tale” (O, The Oprah Magazine) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Museum of Extraordinary Things: a forbidden love story set on a tropical island about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro—the Father of Impressionism.Growing up on idyllic St. Thomas in the early 1800s, Rac... [Read More]

  • From Siberia to St. Kitts: A Teacher's Journey

    • ASIN: 0999872400
    • ISBN: 0999872400
    • Manufacturer: ISS Publishing

    Following the tumultuous and unexpected life of Zenaida Katzen, Simmonds’ biography weaves disparate threads from Russia, China, Chile, France, and St. Kitts-Nevis into a vibrant tapestry revealing a surprising and exceptional woman. Stepping outside of the spinster-teacher archetype, Katzen’s story is one of a complicated, fiercely independent... [Read More]

  • The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution

    • ASIN: 0679724672
    • ISBN: 0679724672
    • Brand: Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

  • Fodor's Essential France (Full-color Travel Guide)

    • ASIN: 1101880031
    • ISBN: 1101880031
    • Brand: FODORS
    • Manufacturer: Fodor's Travel

    Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years. Unforgettable artwork, heavenly villages, and dream cities--there are so many reasons to visit France that deciding where to go and what to do can be a bit overwhelming. Fodor's Essential France takes the guesswork out of ... [Read More]

  • Reef Fish Identification: Tropical Pacific

    • ASIN: 1878348604
    • ISBN: 1878348604
    • Brand: INGRAM INTERNATIONAL INC
    • Manufacturer: New World Publications

    A fish identification guide covering the fish-rich reefs of the Pacific. It contains 2,500 underwater photographs of 2,000 species. It presents 108 fish families in one of 20 Identification groups based on a family's related visual or behavioural characteristics, such as Large Oval / Colourful or Sand/Burrow Dwellers.

  • Don't Stop the Carnival: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0316955124
    • ISBN: 0316955124
    • Brand: Back Bay Books
    • Manufacturer: Back Bay Books

    It's every parrothead's dream: to leave behind the rat race of the workaday world and start life all over again amidst the cool breezes, sun-drenched colors, and rum-laced drinks of a tropical paradise.It's the story of Norman Paperman, a New York City press agent who, facing the onset of middle age, runs away to a Caribbean island to reinvent hims... [Read More]

  • The World (Lonely Planet)

    • ASIN: 1786576538
    • ISBN: 1786576538
    • Brand: LONELY PLANET
    • Manufacturer: Lonely Planet

    Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Every country in the world, in one guidebook: Lonely Planet's The World. A Traveller's Guide to the Planet. We've taken the highlights from the world's best guidebooks and put them together into one 900+ page whopper to create the ultimate guide to Earth. This user-friendly A-Z gives a flavo... [Read More]

  • Island Beneath the Sea: A Novel (P.S.)

    • ASIN: B003GFIW3S
    • Brand: HarperCollins e-books
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

  • Poetics of Relation

    • ASIN: 0472066293
    • ISBN: 0472066293
    • Brand: University of Michigan Press
    • Manufacturer: University of Michigan Press

    Édouard Glissant, long recognized in the French and francophone world as one of the greatest writers and thinkers of our times, is increasingly attracting attention from English-speaking readers. Born in Martinique in 1928, Glissant earned a doctorate from the Sorbonne. When he returned to his native land in the mid-sixties, his writing began to f... [Read More]

  • Pigs of Paradise: The Story of the World-Famous Swimming Pigs

    • ASIN: 1510738851
    • ISBN: 1510738851
    • Brand: Skyhorse
    • Manufacturer: Skyhorse

    “The Bahamas are famous for sun, sand—and swimming pigs.” —National GeographicIn the middle of paradise, with billionaires and celebrities for neighbors, is an island populated only by swimming pigs. For decades, this archipelago of 365 islands would remain largely unknown to the world. It would not be a ruthless pirate, pioneering loyalist... [Read More]

  • The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

    • ASIN: 0307382478
    • ISBN: 0307382478
    • Brand: Broadway Books
    • Manufacturer: Broadway Books

    WINNER OF THE 2013 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHYGeneral Alex Dumas is a man almost unknown today, yet his story is strikingly familiar—because his son, the novelist Alexandre Dumas, used his larger-than-life feats as inspiration for such classics as The Count of Monte Cristo and The Three Musketeers.But, hidden behind General Dumas's swashbuck... [Read More]

  • Malama Honua: Hokule'a -- A Voyage of Hope

    • ASIN: 1938340698
    • ISBN: 1938340698
    • Manufacturer: Patagonia

    From the launch in Hawai'i in May 2014, around the world 60,000 miles, to 23 different countries, this beautiful hardcover book chronicles Hokule'a's epic mission to raise awareness of and nurture worldwide sustainability. Interwoven with descriptions of Hokule'a's experiences in port are the voices of the master navigators and crew members, who gu... [Read More]

  • Cocina Tropical: The Classic & Contemporary Flavors of Puerto Rico

    • ASIN: 0789327430
    • ISBN: 0789327430
    • Manufacturer: Rizzoli

    Explore the tropical flavors and rich culinary traditions of America's island paradise. Puerto Rico, a land of gorgeous beaches and luxurious resorts, also boasts a rich culinary culture with a mix of influences: Spanish, African, Taíno (Native American), and French. For adventurous mainland cooks in pursuit of exotic flavors, this book offers exc... [Read More]

  • The Complete Diving Guide: The Caribbean : Dominica, Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada and Carriacou, Tobago, Barbados

    • ASIN: 0944428428
    • ISBN: 0944428428
    • Brand: Brand: Cruising Guide Publications
    • Manufacturer: Cruising Guide Pubns

    A comprehensive guide to the southern islands of the Eastern Caribbean island chain, including Dominica, Martinique, St Lusia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Tobago and Barbados. Only an hour's flying time from the better-known islands to the north, they offer sites infrequently dived, dive boats with six or fewer divers, and marine life r... [Read More]

  • Laminated Aruba Map by Borch (English, Spanish, French, Italian and German Edition)

    • ASIN: 386609342X
    • ISBN: 386609342X
    • Brand: Borch
    • Manufacturer: Borch

    Folded laminated road and travel map, in color. Scale 1:50,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from expressways/motorways to country lanes/paths. Legend includes sights, museums, monuments, churches, chapels, synagogues, archaeological sites, windmills, beaches, shipwrecks, yachting, windsurfing sites, snorkelling, scuba diving sites, hospitals, golf ... [Read More]

  • Puerto Rico (National Geographic Adventure Map)

    • UPC: 749717000452
    • ASIN: 1566955181
    • ISBN: 1566955181
    • Brand: National Geographic Maps
    • Manufacturer: National Geographic Maps

    • Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapExplore the rich history and many recreation activities available in this lovely island territory with National Geographic's Puerto Rico Adventure Map. Cities and towns are easy to identify and roadway designations are clearly indicated. Monuments and historical locations are noted in addition to a va... [Read More]

  • A Colony of Citizens: Revolution & Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804

    • ASIN: 0807855367
    • ISBN: 0807855367
    • Manufacturer: Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press

    The idea of universal rights is often understood as the product of Europe, but as Laurent Dubois demonstrates, it was profoundly shaped by the struggle over slavery and citizenship in the French Caribbean. Dubois examines this Caribbean revolution by focusing on Guadeloupe, where, in the early 1790s, insurgents on the island fought for equality and... [Read More]

  • Island Hotel Stories

    • ASIN: 2843234484
    • ISBN: 2843234484
    • Brand: Brand: Assouline Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Assouline Publishing

    Everyone dreams of living on an island, perhaps for just a few days, or a month, a year or even forever... Islands fascinate us and fill us with wonder. Even just thinking about an island can give people pleasure. Roberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman loved Stromboli. Spielberg took Indiana Jones to the jungles of Sri Lanka. Jacques Brel sang the b... [Read More]

  • Martinique - France in the Carribean

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