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Troubled Water : A Journey Around the Black Sea /
A history of the countries bordering the Black Sea told through the stories of the people who live there. Fringing the Black Sea is a diverse array of countries, some centuries old and others emerging only after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Jens Mühling travels through this region, telling the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
Haus Publishing,
2022.
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| Colección: | Armchair Traveller
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- halftitle
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- The Flood
- Russia
- The beginnings of a bridge
- Hotel Fortuna
- Pasha the Turk
- Greek wine
- Horseless Cossacks
- A Black Sea lexicon, entry no. 1: Rapana venosa
- A Caucasian without a moustache
- Georgia
- The thieves of Poti
- A Black Sea lexicon, entry no. 2: Engraulis encrasilocus
- Swimming trees
- Abkhazia
- A long story
- The monkeys of Sukhum
- The return of the Circassians
- Turkey
- Fırtına the falcon
- An icon falls from the sky
- The love story of Gabi and Yusuf
- Amazon island
- Atatürk's eyes
- In the wake of the Argo
- A Black Sea lexicon, entry no. 3: Bosporus
- Bulgaria
- The renamed
- Frogmen
- The Sozopol vampire
- A Black Sea lexicon, entry no. 4: Hydrogen sulphide
- Romania
- The wrong horse
- Ovid's last metamorphosis
- The Black Danube
- Ukraine
- The spring at Kyrnychky
- A coincidence in Odessa
- Antelopes on the steppe
- A Black Sea lexicon, entry no. 5: Mnemiopsis leidyi
- Crimea
- Tracks in the snow
- Today we, tomorrow you
- The love story of Alla and Vladimir
- The end of a bridge
- The Ark
- Acknowledgements