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John Connell
A hymn to the rituals of farming life from a bestselling Irish author.
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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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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…
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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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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It is November 1947, and Mason and Laura are struggling to adapt to domestic life after years of harrowing adventures and the trauma they carried home. That fragile balance between…
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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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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…
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…
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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.
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When people look at this manual, the goal is for them to get a strong impression that this manual is not just a "want" but a "need" in their lives…
* 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…
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…
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This volume provides the first detailed overview of the growing phenomenon of the international migration of skilled health workers.
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 and landscape of Ireland and so much more from the award-winning, international No. 1 bestselling author of The Cow Book.
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 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…
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…
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…
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)
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.
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…
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.
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…