For an adventurer in search of meaning
After giving up their jobs, the two thirties Marie Couderc and Nil Hoppenot walked for two years from Portugal to Turkey, a journey of 10,000 km in total.
They draw from
it Two steps towards the other: 10,000 km on foot to tell the story of Europe,
a richly illustrated story in which the thirst for adventure and ecological awareness shine through.
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For a tea-loving aesthete
The Use of Tea
by Lucie Azema Photo press / Flammarion
For many, it's a sachet soaked in hot water.
For others, it constitutes an immutable ritual, which begins with the selection of the best leaves of the
camellia sinensis
.
Originally from China, tea has had a turbulent history, like the humanity that consumes it.
A route that journalist and traveler Lucie Azema has decided to retrace in
The Use of Tea, a Sensitive History of the World
.
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For an ocean lover
François Sarano with a great white shark.
Press picture
The oceanographer François Sarano, fellow traveler of Captain Cousteau, signs
In the name of the sharks,
an ode to the most misunderstood of the inhabitants of the ocean.
Alternately historical, scientific, sociological, the book sifts through our relationship with this superpredator, today "superpredated", victim of overfishing and the whimsical virtues attributed to its fins.
Through the figure of the shark, the scientist also questions our relationship to otherness.
A pure gem.
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For a ski frost
Megève in 1955 Press photo
The Savoyard journalist Guillaume Desmurs signs
Une histoire des stations de sports d'hiver
, a tasty work, written with an alert pen and illustrated with rare images, to tell the epic of these villages that have become resorts.
A beautiful small-format book that the children of baby boomers will have the impression of leafing through like a family album, with, in mind, the joyful memories of the first “ski vacations”.
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For a gorgeous backpacker
Fifty candles, but not a wrinkle.
The Guide du Routard
celebrates its anniversary with
50 trips to make in your life,
an XXL collection listing fifty anthology trips.
From the American West to Patagonia via the temples of Angkor, Scotland or the Greek islands, Philippe Gloaguen, the original "backpacker", and the authors of the most famous guide in France have selected their favorite destinations. .
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