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  • CIRCE

    • ASIN: 0316556343
    • ISBN: 0316556343
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

    "A bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story," this #1 New York Times bestseller is "both epic and intimate in its scope, recasting the most infamous female figure from the Odyssey as a hero in her own right" (Alexandra Alter, The New York Times).In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But ... [Read More]

  • Ikaria: Lessons on Food, Life, and Longevity from the Greek Island Where People Forget to Die

    • UPC: 783324833263
    • ASIN: 1623362954
    • ISBN: 1623362954
    • Brand: Rodale Books
    • Manufacturer: Rodale Books

    Part cookbook, part travelogue, Ikaria is an introduction to the food-as-life philosophy of the Greek island "blue zone" and a culinary journey through luscious recipes, gorgeous photography, and captivating stories from locals. The remote and lush island of Ikaria in the northeastern Aegean is home to one of the longest-living populations on th... [Read More]

  • Lonely Planet Greek Islands (Travel Guide)

    • ASIN: 1786574470
    • ISBN: 1786574470
    • Manufacturer: Lonely Planet

    Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Greek Islands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at clifftop sunsets in Santorini; get lost in the twisting, cobbled alleyways of Rhodes’ Old Town; and indulge in Crete’s unique c... [Read More]

  • Lonely Planet Greece (Travel Guide)

    • ASIN: 1786574462
    • ISBN: 1786574462
    • Manufacturer: Lonely Planet

    Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Greece is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Stand in the shadow of the Acropolis, compare sunsets and beaches as you hop from island to island, or sample the freshest flavours and most succule... [Read More]

  • The Practicing Stoic: A Philosophical User's Manual

    • ASIN: 1567926118
    • ISBN: 1567926118
    • Manufacturer: David R Godine

    The great insights of the Stoics are spread over a wide range of ancient sources. This book brings them all together for the first time. It systematically presents what the various Stoic philosophers said on every important topic, accompanied by an eloquent commentary that is clear and concise. The result is a set of philosophy lessons for everyone... [Read More]

  • How to Live: Or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer

    • UPC: 884766134380
    • ASIN: 1590514831
    • ISBN: 1590514831
    • Brand: Other Press NY
    • Manufacturer: Other Press

    Winner of the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award for BiographyHow to get along with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love—such questions arise in most people’s lives. They are all versions of a bigger question: How do you live? This question obsessed Renaissance writers, none more than Michel Eyquem de... [Read More]

  • Habibi (Pantheon Graphic Library)

    • ASIN: 0375424148
    • ISBN: 9780375424144
    • Brand: Pantheon Books
    • Manufacturer: Pantheon

  • Tapas: A Taste of Spain in America

    • ASIN: 1400053595
    • ISBN: 9781400053599
    • Brand: Random House
    • Manufacturer: Clarkson Potter

  • Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History

    • ASIN: 0812995171
    • ISBN: 0812995171
    • Brand: Random House
    • Manufacturer: Random House

    Critically acclaimed author John Julius Norwich weaves the turbulent story of Sicily into a spellbinding narrative that places the island at the crossroads of world history.“Sicily,” said Goethe, “is the key to everything.” It is the largest island in the Mediterranean, the stepping-stone between Europe and Africa, the link between the Lati... [Read More]

  • The Magus: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0440351626
    • ISBN: 9780440351627
    • Brand: Dell
    • Manufacturer: Dell

    A man trapped in a millionare's deadly game of political and sexual betrayalFilled with shocks and chilling surprises, The Magus is a masterwork of contemporary literature. In it, a young Englishman, Nicholas Urfe, accepts a teaching position on a Greek island where his friendship with the owner of the islands most magnificent estate leads him into... [Read More]

  • The Greek House: The Story of a Painter's Love Affair with the Island of Sifnos

    • ASIN: 0374535264
    • ISBN: 0374535264
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

    A richly rewarding narrative about a young painter's love affair with the Greek island of SifnosWhen Christian Brechneff first set foot on the Greek island of Sifnos, it was the spring of 1972 and he was a twenty-one-year-old painter searching for artistic inspiration and a quiet place to work. There, this Swiss child of Russian émigrés, adrift a... [Read More]

  • History of Philosophy, Vol. 6: From the French Enlightenment to Kant (Modern Philosophy)

    • ASIN: 0385470436
    • ISBN: 0385470436
    • Manufacturer: Image

    Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition who onc... [Read More]

  • The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community; with a Retrospective Essay

    • ASIN: 0226561410
    • ISBN: 0226561410
    • Manufacturer: University of Chicago Press

    The Rise of the West, winner of the National Book Award for history in 1964, is famous for its ambitious scope and intellectual rigor. In it, McNeill challenges the Spengler-Toynbee view that a number of separate civilizations pursued essentially independent careers, and argues instead that human cultures interacted at every stage of their history.... [Read More]

  • Six Records of a Floating Life (Penguin Classics)

    • ASIN: 0140444297
    • ISBN: 0140444297
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

    Six Records of a Floating Life (1809) is an extraordinary blend of autobiography, love story and social document written by a man who was educated as a scholar but earned his living as a civil servant and art dealer. In this intimate memoir, Shen Fu recounts the domestic and romantic joys of his marriage to Yun, the beautiful and artistic girl he ... [Read More]

  • The Golden Ass (Oxford World's Classics)

    • ASIN: 0199540551
    • ISBN: 0199540551
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Apuleius's Golden Ass is a unique, entertaining, and thoroughly readable Latin novel--the only work of fiction in Latin to have survived from antiquity. It tells the story of the hero Lucius, whose curiosity and fascination for sex and magic results in his transformation into an ass. After suffering a series of trials and humiliations, he is ultima... [Read More]

  • 100,000 + BABY NAMES:The Most Complete Baby Name Book

    • ASIN: 0684039990
    • ISBN: 9780684039992
    • Brand: Meadowbrook
    • Manufacturer: Meadowbrook Press

    The most helpful, complete, and yearly up-to-date name bookWhat's new about names? The new edition of 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky features the most up-to-date lists of names, trends, advice, and fascinating facts about names, including:Hundreds of newly popular names and variationsThe latest list of top 100 names for boys and girlsThe lates... [Read More]

  • No Stranger to Love (The Tavonesi Series Book 9)

    • ASIN: B01FFZO5IW
    • Manufacturer: SeaStar Press

    With NO STRANGER TO LOVE, USA Today Bestselling Author Pamela Aares delivers another page-turning contemporary romance in the Tavonesi Series featuring love, suspense and adventure!Juliet Cabot is no stranger to trouble, but she never imagined that her work defending endangered sea turtles on a beautiful Greek island would turn deadly. Threats to h... [Read More]

  • The Peoples of Sicily: A Multicultural Legacy

    • ASIN: 061579694X
    • ISBN: 061579694X
    • Brand: Trinacria Editions LLC
    • Manufacturer: Trinacria Editions LLC

    Can the eclectic medieval history of the world's most conquered island be a lesson for our times?Home to Normans, Byzantines, Arabs, Germans and Jews, 12th-century Sicily was a crossroads of cultures and faiths, the epitome of diversity. Here Europe, Asia and Africa met, with magical results. Bilingualism was the norm, women's rights were defended,... [Read More]

  • Wonder Woman: Earth One Vol. 1

    • ASIN: 1401229786
    • ISBN: 9781401229788
    • Brand: DC COMICS
    • Manufacturer: DC Comics

    A #1 New York Times Bestseller!From the masterful minds of Grant Morrison (FINAL CRISIS, THE MULTIVERSITY) and Yanick Paquette (SWAMP THING, BATMAN, INC.) comes the most provocative origin of Wonder Woman you’ve ever seen—a wholly unique retelling that still honors her origins.  For millennia, the Amazons of Paradise Island have created a thri... [Read More]

  • The Colossus of Maroussi (Second Edition) (New Directions Paperbook)

    • ASIN: 0811218570
    • ISBN: 9780811218573
    • Manufacturer: New Directions

    Henry Miller’s landmark travel book, now reissued in a new edition, is ready to be stuffed into any vagabond’s backpack. Like the ancient colossus that stood over the harbor of Rhodes, Henry Miller’s The Colossus of Maroussi stands as a seminal classic in travel literature.  It has preceded the footsteps of prominent travel writers such as P... [Read More]

  • Visit Greece - The DON'Ts of Visiting Greece

    10 tips if you're visiting Greece | Travel Tips

    Ghost Town Santorini! Best time to visit with no tourists!