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John Connell
One ordinary man’s rise and fall through the boom and bust of contemporary Ireland, weaving past and present together in a beautiful and devastating journey.
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A hymn to the rituals of farming life from the bestselling Irish author of The Farmer's Son. For John Connell, the lambing season on his County Longford farm begins in…
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A hymn to the rituals of farming life from a bestselling Irish author.
A book about the joys and pleasures of running, the highs and lows of life, the history and landscape of Ireland, and so much more.
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The tale of 'The Great Game In Outback Australia?' It was a game for the ages to be played by male and female androids, playing the Great Game of Soccer…
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The tale that seeks to think about how the Man Abraham and His Family encountered the very Presence of the One, True Lord God Almighty and discovered the very Oasis…
Originally published in 1989, this book analyses France's distinctive role in international affairs and examines the characteristics of French foreign policy in the Fifth Republic. The introduction provides an overview…
An important member of the Santa Fe art community during the 1980s and 90s, artist John Connell (1940-2009) is known for his paper and wire sculptures and unconventional still-life paintings…
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The very tale of 'The Alligator Waltz;' a dance troupe of both alligator babies and human babies who had a love of dance and dancing ballet... Coming to a venue…
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The tale of 'The Apple Pie Wars;' is a tongue and cheek look at our planet Earth and how conflicts should be resolved by the adoption and use of 'Apple…
A tale that seeks to look at the very conquest of the planet 'Emergence' by the company of the Planet Earth 'Optical?' A tale of intrigue and mystery and science…
In the midst of Lockdown, confined to his local area, John Connell canoes his local river. During his meander downstream, John (author of the bestselling memoir, The Cow Book) reflects…
The new book about running, life, the history and landscape of Ireland and so much more from the award-winning, international No. 1 bestselling author of The Cow Book.
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* Provides a good foundation for Microsoft Access and Visual Basic database programming * Offers thorough coverage of object-oriented programming, including how to create data handling classes and ActiveX controls…
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Since 1975 the economy of Papua New Guinea has focused on mineral, rather than agricultural production as previously. This is the first book to look at these changes in a…
The new book about running, life, the history of Ireland and so much more from the award-winning, international #1 bestselling author of The Cow Book.
This volume provides the first detailed overview of the growing phenomenon of the international migration of skilled health workers.
First published in 1978, The End of Tradition is the history of four Surrey villages, the Horsleys and Clandons, close to London but isolated and protected from it by the…
The intimate account of a year on an Irish farm - and a keyhole history of man's relationship with the cow.
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John Connell (University of Sydney)
Tourism has long been associated with improved health, resulting in a boom of spas, yoga and rejuvenation treatments. Medical Tourism looks at the background and rise of health tourism, new…
John Connell (University of Sydney),John Connell
Medical Tourism offers a unique overview of an emerging component of the tourist industry and a distinct and controversial element of health provision.
John A. Connell
Mason Collins hunts his war-time nemesis down the ratline in post-World War Two Italy. But the hunt will be anything but simple. It will demand blood. It will demand sacrifices…
John A Connell
2016 Barry Award nominated novel of a U.S. Army detective in occupied Germany in 1945 that Publishers Weekly called a compelling debut, and James Becker, bestselling author of The Lost…
Mason Collins investigates a rash of murders in a case that will take him from a Hollywood-style nightclub and a speeding train, to the icy slopes of the Bavarian Alps…
Former U.S. Army investigator Mason Collins grapples with a web of lies, secrets, and murder as he races against time to save the lives of abducted teenagers in a case…
To save the ones he loves, Mason will walk into the lion’s den and wreak as much vengeance as necessary. To Kill a Devil brings post-World War Two Vienna to…
1958 San Francisco
Struggling jazz musician and Beat generation youth, Frank Valentine, suffers a midnight beating, leaving his left hand paralyzed. Jobless, penniless, and desperate, he agrees to join his…
Former U.S. Army detective Mason Collins accompanies a group of Jewish refugees on board an illegal ship bound for Palestine. It is April 1947, a little over a year before…
John Connell (The University of Sydney Australia)
For fans of The Shepherd’s Life, a poignant memoir–and #1 Irish bestseller–about a wayward son’s return home to his family’s farm, and how he found a new beginning in an…
John Connell (The University of Sydney, Australia)
This book provides the first detailed analysis of the growing phenomenon of the international migration of skilled health workers and reveals its exceptional significance for both sending and receiving countries.
Mason Collins hunts his war-time nemesis down the ratline in post-World War Two Italy. But the hunt will not be that simple. It will demand blood. It will demand sacrifices…
Mason Collins investigates a rash of murders in a case that will take him from a Hollywood-style nightclub and a speeding train, to the icy slopes of the Bavarian alps.
1946 Tangier, Morocco. Former U.S. Army investigator, Mason Collins, grapples with a web of lies and secrets as he races against time to save the lives of abducted teenagers in…
1958 San FranciscoStruggling jazz musician, Frank Valentine, suffers a midnight beating, leaving his left hand paralyzed. Jobless, penniless, and desperate, Frank agrees to join his best friend, George, and three…
It is the winter of 1945, seven months after the Nazi defeat, and Munich is in ruins. Mason Collins-former Chicago police detective, U.S. soldier, and prisoner-of-war-is now Chief Warrant Officer…
John Connell,John Lea
This book explores the diversity of the urban experience in the ten independent countries of the Pacific Islands focusing on strategies to secure long term sustainable development.
This is the first overview of urbanisation in eleven independent island states of the Pacific. It examines recent rapid growth, urban economy and society (especially land and identity) and the…
John Connell (The University of Sydney, Australia),Chris Gibson
Using a range of global case studies, this title takes an innovative approach to the complex and changing relationships between music and space, from local to global sounds and networks…
Chris Gibson,John Connell (The University of Sydney, Australia)
Throughout the world, the number of festivals has grown exponentially, as people celebrate local and regional cultures, but perhaps more importantly as local councils and other groups seek to use…
