Jonathan Weiner
On a desert island in the heart of the Galapagos archipelago, where Darwin received his first inklings of the theory of evolution, two scientists, Peter and Rosemary Grant, have spent twenty years proving that Darwin did not know the strength of ... [... more]
Random House |
Stranded: Rock and Roll for a Desert Island
 From Amazon.com: When rock critic Greil Marcus asked 20 other writers on rock what one rock-and-roll album they'd want to take to a desert island, the resulting 20 fervent essays by the likes of Dave Marsh, Lester Bangs, and Robert Christgau became this [... more]
CDN$20.50
Amazon CA |
Robert Irvine
As host of Dinner: Impossible on Food Network, Chef Robert Irvine serves stunningly creative dishes both for intimate gatherings and for huge crowds, all without warning and at a moment's notice. On the show, he has cooked on a desert island, in ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf was born in London in 1882, the daughter of Sir Leslie Stephen, first editor of Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three decades. An ordinary man struggling to survive in ... [... more]
Random House |
Sym 6/Marche Slave/Seasons/Sle
From Amazon.co.uk: Written just before his death in 1893, Tchaikovsky's Pathétique symphony is in many respects the first twentieth-century symphony. Listening to the emotional catharsis of the first movement, or the manic energy unleashed in the & [... more]
CDN$13.99
Amazon CA |
Ya'red Fair Scratch
Coming full circle: During my college years a friend of mine sent me a tape he had made of several punk bands he had seen/heard through various circles. 3 songs from this album were on it. I had to buy this disc to get the rest. After searchig for some [... more]
CDN$14.99
Amazon CA |
Great Walks of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island
Author: Great Walks Inc Author: Robert Gillmore Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 796.510974145 EAN: 9781879741003 ISBN: 1879741008 Number Of Pages: 166 Publication Date: 1994-05 [... more]
CDN$8.98
Amazon CA |
Desert Island Mix
as someone much cleverer than i said: if you buy this record your life will be better. Tracklisting: 1. Dingwalls - Mark Murphy 2. What's Wrong With Groovin' - Letta Mbulu 3. Comfy Club - Pnu Riff 4. Submersible - Juryman vs. Spacer 5. Love Supreme - [... more]
Amazon CA |
An Island to Oneself: Six Years on a Desert Island
My very favourite: I first read An Island To Oneself in 1977. I have re read it at least 10 times since. When I am ill, or sad it is one of the books I reach for first. I've never been to the Islands, but grew up in New Zealand. Neale was a Kiwi like [... more]
CDN$25.03
Amazon CA |
Stranded: Rock And Roll For A Desert Island
From Amazon.com: When rock critic Greil Marcus asked 20 other writers on rock what one rock-and-roll album they'd want to take to a desert island, the resulting 20 fervent essays by the likes of Dave Marsh, Lester Bangs, and Robert Christgau became this [... more]
CDN$25.00
Amazon CA |
Acadia: The Complete Guide: Mt. Desert Island & Acadia ...
Author: James Kaiser Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 917.41450444 EAN: 9780967890432 ISBN: 0967890438 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 2005-05-01 [... more]
CDN$30.99
Amazon CA |
Marooned: The Next Generation of Desert Island Discs
Author: Phil Freeman Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 781.64 EAN: 9780306814853 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0306814854 Number Of Pages: 352 Publication Date: 2007-07-09 [... more]
CDN$20.50
Amazon CA |
