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The Killers in Gilbourne County features Mitchell Granger, a man with a passion for growing his general contracting business and hunting whitetail deer in north central Oklahoma. The outset of the new hunting season brings anticipation of stirring adventures, success afield, and comradeship with his hunting partner, Craig Huntsman. However, stumbling over a dead body in the woods puts an eerie and perilous spin on ordeals yet to come. Grangers newfound romance and the near death of his hunting partner spur the protagonist to uncover the truth and put things right. As the details unfold, protecting the lives of the people he loves, and exposing countywide corruption, proves more dangerous than the beast in the woods trying to kill him.
Presents a guide to traveling in Spain, providing an introduction to the country with advice on planning a visit, and discussing the attractions, restaurants, accommodations, shopping, and entertainment venues of Madrid and other cities and regions. Includes maps and photographs.
This new, thoroughly updated, third edition of The Basque Country and Navarre, Bradt’s award-winning guidebook, remains the most in-depth guide to a multi-lingual, multi-cultural borderland that is neither Spain nor France, but straddles the Pyrenees, mountains that divide the two countries. Bradt’s guide offers real insights into a profound regional identity, uncovering the peculiarities which imbue the area with intrigue and takes you way beyond the delightful, well-known cities into the heart of the beautiful Basque countryside. Deep-seated Basque traditions, singular cuisine, world-class wine, strange sports, unique language, bold art and architecture all converge to showcase a land ...
Narrative of observation and travel in ... Chile, Peru, the Argentine, Paraguay, and Uruguay." -- pref.
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Religious Pilgrimages in the Mediterranean World examines the evolution of recent theoretical and methodological trends in pilgrimage studies. It outlines key themes of research, including historical, anthropological, sociological and cultural approaches, to provide a comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the subject. Charting pilgrimages from 1500 through to the current day, the volume traces the recent research of Jewish, Muslim and Christian pilgrimages in the Mediterranean while also exploring avenues for future studies that go beyond the limitations of the past. Chapters also engage with travel literature, tourism and nationalism in relation to pilgrimage in this cutting-edge volume. Featuring essays from leading scholars in the fields of religious studies, geography and anthropology, this book is cross-cultural in focus and critical in approach, making it an essential read for all researchers of pilgrimage, religious history, religious tourism and anthropology
A simple question-and-answer format offers a brief introduction to Chile, discussing land features, government, housing, transportation, industries, sports, holidays, food, and family life.